Performing autonomously, complex / advanced installation and maintenance of electrical and other energy systems in all MSF facilities across the mission (offices, health structures, warehouses, etc., according to MSF standards and procedures, in order to ensure a proper functioning and maintenance of MSF equipment and installations

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensuring all electrical installations in MSF facilities comply with MSF standards and performing autonomously and ensuring, all necessary complex / advanced electrical installations, maintenance and repairs, according to the supervisor’s instructions. This includes the following tasks: 

• Carrying out critical rehabilitation tasks and corrective maintenance interventions and the coordination and execution of required tasks as well as installation of needed electrical equipment as defined by each project. Elaborating the necessary documentation for carrying out energy installations projects (plans, list of materials, etc.)

• Carrying out and updating the electrical installations inventory in MSF missions’ facilities and performing annual maintenance procedures and safety checks across facilities in the project. Executing any needed tests after any repair or maintenance.

• Identifying local technical actors, and organizing their participation in the project (training of technical staff, establishing relations with local companies, contractors and suppliers, quotations, contracts, etc.)

•  Making suggestions regarding any repair or maintenance work needed in MSF electrical installations and equipment and assisting logistics department with any urgent support/advice or any relative work needed

• Managing the stock of consumable items related to electrical installation, repairs and maintenance, filling in the stock cards, carrying out physical stock inventories, executing orders necessary for renewing stock, avoiding any shortage

• Responsible for the equipment and tools (including extinguishers), checking they are correctly and safely used, maintaining and renewing them when necessary and keeping the inventory updated.

• Keeping working area clean and tidy.

• Ensuring that all record sheets and books related to maintenance are always completed and prepares needed reports before and after any repair or required maintenance.

MSF Section/Context-Specific Accountabilities 

• Responsible for servicing all energy-related equipment installed within the project.

• Maintain an up-to-date inventory of all energy equipment.

• Provide training to maintenance agents on the servicing of energy equipment, as well as on minor installations.

• Responsible for servicing biomedical and HVAC equipment.

• Oversee the monthly servicing of all cold chain equipment within the project.

• Support the Logistics Manager in budgeting for energy equipment.

• Responsible for mapping the energy setup for the office, ITFC and the guest house.

• Responsibel for the monthly service of the printers.

Job Requirements

Education: Essential Electrician Diploma. 

Experience: Minimum 2 years’ of Previous working experience as an electrician required. 

•  Experience in related jobs for local or international NGO, would be an asset.

Knowledge: Essential computer literacy (word, excel, and internet)

Competencies:   

• Results and Quality Orientation 

• Teamwork and Cooperation 

• Behavioural Flexibility 

• Commitment to MSF Principles 

• Stress Management 

Language: Essential English Knowledge Afar and other local languages is an asset

How To Apply

• Type of contract: Full Time

• Location: Afar, Semera  

• Terms of employment: Fixed Term contract 

• Monthly Basic Salary/month: 38,500.00 Ethiopian Birr

• Number of Position: One

• Other Benefits: As per the Organization Policy

If you are interested, please send your National ID, CV (not more than 3 pages), cover letter (not more than one page) with “Electrician” Position written on the subject line of your E-mail “msfocb-afar-recruitments@brussels.msf.org”

Deadline: May 23, 2025. 

1. Please clearly write the location/duty base you are applying for. 

2. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

3. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

4. Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply!