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Electrical Technician, Engineering

Aga Khan Hospitals

full time Nairobi Posted 21 hours ago

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  

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.