Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd
Recruitment of Electrical Technician
Vacancy Title: Electrical Technician
Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)
Position: 2
Reporting to: Chief Electrical Engineer
Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024
Duty Station: Nyagatare
Job Profile
This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with the team to ensure the smooth operation of electrical assets. The Electrical Technician will report to the Electrical Chief Engineer.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical System Maintenance:
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, electrical motors and control panels.
- Identify and address potential issues before they escalate into major problems, ensuring minimal downtime.
Electrical Repairs and Troubleshooting:
- Respond to electrical system malfunctions, diagnose problems, and perform necessary repairs or replacements promptly and accurately.
- Troubleshoot electrical circuits and equipment to identify faults and restore functionality.
Safety and Compliance:
- Follow safety protocols and procedures while working on electrical systems to minimize risks and ensure a safe work environment.
- Comply with electrical codes, standards, and regulations to meet industry best practices.
Record-Keeping:
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, materials used, and any recommendations for future improvements.
Equipment Testing and Calibration:
- Conduct testing and calibration of electrical equipment to ensure accuracy and proper functioning.
- Use testing equipment, such as multimeters to perform accurate measurements.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work collaboratively with the Electrical Engineering team and other units to support operation and maintenance initiatives.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report progress and any challenges encountered.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report progress and any challenges encountered.
- Emergency Response:
- Be available for on-call duty to respond to electrical emergencies and breakdowns outside of regular working hours, if required.
Continuous Learning:
- Stay updated on the latest developments in electrical technology and best practices through training and self-directed learning
Qualification
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Proven experience (5 years) as an Electrical Technician, preferably in an infrastructure or facility management setting.
NB: Female applicants are encouraged to apply
The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15 July 2024, at 5:00 pm
Contract Period: Open Ended
Done at Nyagatare, 2nd, July 2024
Prepared by:
Sylver Mudaheranwa
HRM Specialist
Verified by:
Didier Rutagengwa
Chief Finance Officer
Approved by:
Aloysius Ngarambe
Chief Executive Officer
