The Regional Delegation in Nairobi is seeking for an experienced, highly motivated and qualified person to fill the position of:
Senior Electrician (Open to Kenyan Nationals only)
Overall Responsibility:
The incumbent will be responsible for electrical maintenance, repairs of equipment and infrastructure. He/she organizes, supervises activities for skilled workers as well as maintenance related employees. He/she will performs administrative activities, works independently and establishes inventories.
Tasks And Responsibilities:
Electrical Works
Plan and install new power system from any given power point in the premises and offices;
Repair domestic electrical appliances such as washing machines, cookers, etc.;
Trouble shooting and carry out electrical repairs on existing structures;
Implement the preventive maintenance schedule;
Install new generators, control panels and do diagnostics and repairs;
Analyze and formulate solutions for any electrical problem;
Prepare, read, interpret designs, drawings, bills of quantities (estimates & costing) and works in progress schedules for all electrical works;
Assess the electrical installations in new premises;
Propose energy saving solutions when possible.
Maintenance operations
Organize daily work with the colleagues of the department;
Assist in supervising the helpers and junior electrician;
Ensure effectiveness and efficiency of maintenance requests;
Ensure the maintenance of carpentry and plumbing basic services;
Be proactive in assessing future problems within the premises and take action;
Respond to emergencies promptly;
Monitor the electric consumption and report irregularities.
Administrative
Ensure reports are submitted after every intervention;
Use the service task management system to follow up the requests;
Maintain the electronic follow-up files.
Safety and security
Establish, maintain and ensure safe electrical systems for the delegation and the residences;
Assess passive security of the residences during every intervention.
Requirements
Diploma in electrical and electronics engineering or related field;
Minimum of 5 year experience in a similar function, preferably in an NGO;
Valid driving licence with class “B,C & E”;
Computer Literacy;
Excellent analytical skills;
Meticulous and result-oriented;
Knowledge of work security and safety measures;
Electrical training experience.
