Duties and Responsibilties:

• Responsible for monitoring and overseeing the VisionFund MFI Data Center operations during nighttime hours and weekends, 

• ensuring uninterrupted 24/7 functionality, Perform hardware, electricity & Network installation and maintenance activities 

• Regular inspection and basic maintenance of generators.

• Manual switching between power sources in case of automatic power system failures during outages.

• Assisting with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network and electrical systems at Head office and Branches

• Promptly reporting any irregularities or incidents to the appropriate technical teams.

• Ensuring physical security and environmental stability within the data center during assigned hours.

• Monitoring and maintaining electrical systems 

• Addressing any power outages, surges, or malfunctions that occur

• Coordinating with daytime staff to ensure any issues are resolved or handed over efficiently

• Regular testing of backup power systems such as generators

• Conducting preventive maintenance to mitigate future electrical issues

• Engage in Data Center preventive maintenance together with Infrastructure team 

• Perform hardware maintenance (computers, Printer, Scanners, UPS)

• Perform simple maintenance activities at the Data Center as assigned 

      Place of Work:                   Addis Ababa/Head Office/

     Terms of Employment:      Permanent

     Salary:                                 As per the Institution salary scale

     Closing Date:                      June 14, 2025 

Job Requirements

      EDUCATION/TRAINING

• B.Sc. degree in Electrical and computer engineering, electromechanical or related fields.

     EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years’ experience related to the job 

     TECHNICAL AND OTHER SKILLS

• Familiarity with Maintenance of IT Equipment 

• Familiarity with inspection & maintenance of electric power devices such as Generators, UPS, etc.

• Willing to work during the day time as assigned 

• Ability to interact and deal with people;

How To Apply

Candidates who fulfill the requirements can send their application, curriculum vitae, names and addresses of up to three references and non-returnable copies of credentials to: VFE_vacancy@wvi.org

Note: -   Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for subsequent assessment

Women applicants are highly encouraged to apply