Job Title: Information Technology Technician GL-5
Organization: United Nations Organization Stabilization
Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)
Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)
Duty Station: Entebbe, Uganda
Vacancy Announcement Number:
MONUSCO/EBB/CITS/13/002
MONUSCO/EBB/CITS/13/002
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Test and repair of IT and Communication
equipment; MSA, Servers, desktop computers, laptops, printers, switches,
plotters, digital senders, ID machines , VHF Radio and Modems. - Troubleshoot and resolve integrated
circuit, microchip, semi-conductor technology and repair of faulty
components on PCB boards and motherboards. - Upgrade hardware on all IT equipments.
- Provide support to staff support unit
and users in regards hardware & software issues, clients and servers
and other IT related issues and problems. - Maintain functional specifications for
computer hardware and all application systems while performing the
business continuity task of data recovery if required. - Install and maintain CCTV surveillance and
monitoring systems. - Making fresh installations to new and
existing computer model within the UN’s legitimate working software i.e.
Operating systems, MS Office Suite, Acrobat, Anti-virus and all licensed
software and creating and image thereafter. - Collaborate with the warehouse in
readying computers, servers to be issued to new or existing users or units
and ensuring that they are up-to-date with application software and hardware. - Install new fiber cable lines and
maintain them accordingly including evaluating and repairing them. - Test circuits and components of malfunctioning
telecommunications such as satellite modems, VHF and HF equipment and
isolate problems and resolve them as necessary. - Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
- Secondary school level, with completion
of vocational training in Computer systems A+ certification, hardware and
software repair certification or its equivalent. - At least (5) Five years of experience in
the implementation and maintenance of computer systems and hardware. - Strong understanding of How to setup and
administer VTC Calls and troubleshoot both ISDN and IP VTC issues.
Personal Competencies:
Professionalism: Hands-on
training and excellent troubleshooting skills. Ability to perform with minimal
supervision whilst working under pressure and often times difficult and
demanding conditions.
training and excellent troubleshooting skills. Ability to perform with minimal
supervision whilst working under pressure and often times difficult and
demanding conditions.
Communication: Excellent
communication skills particularly the ability to understand the duties & responsibilities
as assigned by the Supervisor, and also ability to relay technical messages and
concepts to staff of varying levels of expertise.
communication skills particularly the ability to understand the duties & responsibilities
as assigned by the Supervisor, and also ability to relay technical messages and
concepts to staff of varying levels of expertise.
Technological awareness: Comprehend
applicability of technology while appreciating its limitations in the office
and apply it where need be to accomplish organizational mission.
applicability of technology while appreciating its limitations in the office
and apply it where need be to accomplish organizational mission.
How to Apply:
All candidates must attach a
United Nations Personal History form (P-11);Academic certificate(s)and/or
University/High school /secondary diplomas, a Completed detailed application as
specified above referring to this vacancy announcement should be addressed not
later than the established deadline and addressed to:
United Nations Personal History form (P-11);Academic certificate(s)and/or
University/High school /secondary diplomas, a Completed detailed application as
specified above referring to this vacancy announcement should be addressed not
later than the established deadline and addressed to:
Human Resources Section,
Entebbe Support Base, MONUSCO,
P. O. Box 710,
Old Airport,
Entebbe, Uganda
Or by E-mail: [email protected]
Entebbe Support Base, MONUSCO,
P. O. Box 710,
Old Airport,
Entebbe, Uganda
Or by E-mail: [email protected]
With reference: Vacancy
MONUSCO/EBB/CITS/13/002
MONUSCO/EBB/CITS/13/002
NB:
- Applications from qualified female
candidates are particularly encouraged. - UN staff members must enclose two of
their latest EPAS - Kindly note that all applications will
be reviewed and only applicants who are short-listed for interviews will
be contacted.
Deadline: 27th May, 2013
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