Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Our Vision of Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi is to be the premier, tertiary, teaching and referral health care facility in sub-Saharan Africa. â≹For over fifty years, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH) has been taking care of families in East Africa. As a private, not-for-profit hospital, we strive to provide access to quality healthcare to all who need it. At AKUH, patients are our first priority. Our team of medical professionals, faculty and staff are here to provide you and your loved ones with the highest standards of healthcare. We are committed to working together to ensure that you and your family receive outstanding medical services, first-rate facilities and compassionate care. The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi has set the standard for comprehensive healthcare and modern medical education in East Africa. Our dedicated staff, advanced facilities and state-of-the-art technologies have earned the hospital great reputation as a leading medical institution and teaching hospital in the region, and beyond. Patients benefit from our unique team-based approach to carâ≹e, which enables you to benefit from the diverse expertise of our entire team of medical professionals. As the teaching hospital for Aga Khan UniversityâÂÂs Medical College and School of Nursing and Midwifery, we practice an evidence-based approach to medicine, driven by the cutting-edge research conducted by our experienced faculty members. Our approach to care is guided by our core principles of Quality, Access, Impact and Relevance.â≹Responsibilities: Regular Duties/Responsibilities Provide technical support for electrical systems and equipment throughout the hospital as assigned including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance; Document all electrical activities and test results according to department policy; Promptly respond to system/equipment Breakdown Maintenance (BDM) request from user Departments as per policy; Timely complete Preventive Maintenance (PPM) for electrical system/equipment Liaison with user Departments for maintenance activities and report to supervisor on issues arising. Periodic Duties/Responsibilities Coordinate and/or participate in requests for special projects, such as new systems/equipment acquisition purchase planning, development of bid specifications, etc. Develop with electrical supervisor Preventative Maintenance schedules and guidelines; Develop systems/equipment safety and device-specific in-service education to other technicians and equipment users as necessary Perform incident investigation and system/equipment performance analysis as required. Develop or review emergency and safety plans related to use and operation of electrical system/equipment. Requirements: Diploma in Electrical engineering (power option) or equivalent qualifications At least 2 years experience in a similar position. Computer knowledge will be an added advantage. Competent in technical operation and maintenance of HV/LV distribution, switchgear and controls, Diesel generators, steam boilers, laundry, kitchen equipment Excellent communication with interpersonal skills, high integrity, reliable, very good analytical and organizational skills. Ability to overcome performance barriers. Willingness to learn & teach
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Electrical Technician, Engineering At Aga Khan University Hospital
Healthcare / Medical
full time
Nairobi
Posted 1 day ago