Job Title: Electrician
Organisation: Rakai
Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Program
Engineer
Engineer
About US:
Rakai Health
Sciences Program is a collaborative Bio-medical research and service delivery
organization. It strives to improve the quality of life of the local population
through a combination of community based research, curative services and
prevention strategies in the District of Rakai, South Western Uganda. It is
based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute – Entebbe and Kalisizo in Rakai
District.
Sciences Program is a collaborative Bio-medical research and service delivery
organization. It strives to improve the quality of life of the local population
through a combination of community based research, curative services and
prevention strategies in the District of Rakai, South Western Uganda. It is
based at the Uganda Virus Research Institute – Entebbe and Kalisizo in Rakai
District.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining and
repairing electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures. - Assess electrical needs and budget for them
- Participate in pre-acquisition and evaluation of proposed new
equipment and electrical installations, for the purpose of advising on
special technical requirements; - Liaise with the Supervisor Estates in addressing electrical
malfunctions and advise when external technical support is required. - Ensure that maintenance is executed on electrical equipment in
alignment with requirements stipulated in the Service Level Agreements by
following up with the service providers - Assess electrical faults within electrical installations and rectify
them - Carry out electrical/solar wiring and installations of all RHSP
owned and rented premises - Ensure safe power supply and proper function of all power sources
and power controls; - Supervise acceptance testing of new equipment and installations
prior to commissioning - Conduct in-house user training with regard to equipment safety and
maintenance within the scope of experience and training - Monitor use and performance of equipment, submit to management
relevant information for replacement and disposal - Safe guard electrical equipment against bad voltage and currents,
ensure electrical plant of RHSP is in good working condition - Maintain the cleanliness and operational standards of the electrical
engineering workshop/work space - Prepare RHSP electrical billing information in a timely manner
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The Electrician must hold a Diploma in General Electrical
Installation - At least three years of active installation and wiring with a
professional body - ERA Certificate is a must.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested applicants should send their application letter, valid
academic documents and detailed resume (CV) with three recognizable referees
to:
qualified and interested applicants should send their application letter, valid
academic documents and detailed resume (CV) with three recognizable referees
to:
The Human Resource
Manager,
Manager,
Rakai Health Sciences
Program,
Program,
P.O. Box 279,
Kalisizo, Rakai, Uganda
Kalisizo, Rakai, Uganda
OR
Send by E-mail to:
[email protected]
[email protected]
Deadline: 7th January 2019
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