Maintenance Electrical Engineer job at MRC/UVRI

MRC/UVRI

Maintenance Electrical Engineer job Post

Location: Jobs in Uganda 2022 - 2023

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: 18 March 2022

Hiring Organization: MRC/UVRI

Job Details:

Maintenance Electrical Engineer – (01 Position)
Position Code: MEE -222
Reports to: Head of Estates & Transport
Station: Entebbe

Job Purpose:
The Maintenance Electrical Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the electrical equipment & infrastructure of the unit is fully functional and fit for purpose at all times across all the field stations and that planned investment in electrical technology is adequate to support the future needs of the research being conducted. S/he will also conduct a scheduled maintenance programme and that planned maintenance outages are aligned with research activity to minimize disruption.
The job holder will also ensure all electrical and power installations are safe, secure and adequately maintained and also to have disaster recovery/ business continuity plans in place to protect the vital samples and other activities at the units in the event of power outages and surges/spikes.
He / She will also conduct a scheduled maintenance programme and ensures that planned
maintenance outages are aligned with research activity to minimize disruption. The job holder will also ensure effective and adequate maintenance of the newly installed solar system in order for the unit to benefit from the system and also supervise future expansion of the system.

Application procedure

Follow the link below to fill a form and submit your application documentation:
https://redcap.link/Maintenance_Electrical_Engineer_MEE_222_Recruitment
Filling the form more than once will lead to automatic disqualification. High level of integrity while filling the form is required and will be considered during shortlisting.
Combine all your application documentation i.e. cover letter, CV & academic documents into one PDF document. Deadline for application is 18th March 2022, 5:00pm. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
This position is open to Ugandan nationals only. Strictly follow the application procedure as failure to do so will lead to automatic disqualification. Only online applications through the link provided will be accepted. You will receive a notification in your email if your application and documentation have been successfully received.
The applications should be addressed to:
The Head of Human Resources,
MRC/ UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit,
P.O. Box, 49,
Entebbe, Uganda.