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Place of Work: |
Rubavu
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Reporting to: Staff directly reporting to this post: |
Plant Manager Electrician (and others TBD) |
Tentative start date: ASAP
Contract length: One-year contract renewable with 3 months probation period
Who We Are
Inyenyeri is a for-profit corporation with a social business charter focused on providing a healthy renewable energy solution in Rwanda that can be replicated across sub-Saharan Africa. Inyenyeri uses a fuel-side, or utility company, approach to ensure that even the poorest Rwandan households have access to clean cooking fuel and high-quality gasifying cookstoves. Inyenyeri’s revenue stream is derived from the sale of biomass cooking fuel pellets. Our solution is a cleaner, healthier, faster, cheaper and more sustainable alternative to charcoal and wood cooking.
About the Role
Inyenyeri seeks a highly motivated and experienced professional electrical engineer to perform scheduled maintenance and preventive repairs on all electrical systems, equipment, and machinery. As well as rolling shift on the pellet plant for 24/7 productions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Evaluate, develop and maintain all electrical installations to ensure maximum safety, effectiveness and production efficiency;
- Conduct electrical upgrades and repairs on production equipment and power supplies;
- Make and implement an electrical maintenance plan of the factory.;
- Review and validate monthly electrical report;
- Manage the electrical spare parts order forecast;
- Work as a team in solving breakdowns.
SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS
Accountability:
- Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modeling Inyenyeri values
Ambition:
- Sets ambitious and challenging goals take responsibility for own personal development
- Engages and motivates others
- Future orientated thinks strategically
Collaboration:
- Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to; builds and maintains effective relationships with colleagues, members, and external partners and supporters
- Values diversity and different people’s perspectives, able to work cross-culturally.
Creativity:
- Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions
Integrity:
- Honest, encourages openness and transparency, builds trust and confidence
- Displays consistent excellent judgment
- Acts in the best interests of Inyenyeri
Compensation:
- The Electrical Engineer will be offered the minimum of a competitive salary, health insurance, paid leave (including sick, vacation, and maternity/paternity), and a one-year contract, renewable at the end of the contract period, depending on performance.
Working Conditions
- The Electrical Engineer will work at our Factory in Rubavu, a maximum of 45 hours a week. We provide a conducive working environment, Health and Safety of Inyenyeri Employees are key.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- A0 or A1 in Electrical Engineering or a related subject;
- Experience of at least 3 years in a factory or related field;
- To be able to work with minimal supervision;
- Ability to present technical information;
- Conceptual skills;
- Quality focus;
- General consulting skills;
- Technical zeal;
- Experience with CAD a plus.
- Interested candidates should complete an application form using the link: https://inyenyeri.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=47
*Women Candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
