ICIPE Assistant Electrician Job Kenya

icipe is an intergovernmental organization funded by government aid agencies, UN organizations and private foundations to carry out research and training in environmentally sound and sustainable management of arthropods for improving health and agricultural productivity in the tropics.

icipe has approximately 300 staff to support its research and capacity building programmes, located at various sites in Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan.

icipe requires the services of a dynamic Assistant Electrician who will be based at the icipe Thomas Odhiambo campus in Mbita.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should:

* Be a holder of a KCE or equivalent followed by a Diploma in electrical Engineering or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution.
* Should have two years hands-on experience carrying out similar tasks as those outlined above.
* Must be able to work independently and with minimum supervision
* Have good organization skills to manage his/her time well.
* Be prepared to work on weekends and Public holidays when needed.
* Be hard working and able to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will assist the Electrician in carrying out various functions including the following:

* Assist in electrical installation works.
* Carry out electrical repairs and maintenance of distribution lines.
* Undertake installation of electrical fittings and accessories.
* Carry out machine repairs and maintenance of electrical appliances.
* Carry out repairs of refrigerators, cold rooms and air conditioners.
* Undertake installation of DSTV units.
* Maintain a record of all metres, power fluctuations and water pump operations.
* Maintain generator(s) operations.
* Carry out any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Applications will be accepted up to 10 April 2011.

Only applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.

Please send an application with a detailed CV and names and addresses of 3 referees including e-mail addresses, fax numbers, and remuneration package to hr@icipe.org or:

The Human Resources Department
icipe – African Insect Science for Food and Health
P.O. Box 30772-00100
Nairobi
Kenya

icipe is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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