JOB ADVERT
Position Title: Head technician
Vacant positions: 1 person
Type of contract: One-year renewable
Working location: Kigali
Supervisor: Head of Location
Nationality: Rwandese
Deadline: 13th February 2023
Content of the organization
Established in 1949, SOS Children’s Villages is a dynamic social development international organization working globally to meet the needs and protect the interests and rights of vulnerable children. In Rwanda SOS Children’s Villages is an affiliate of SOS Children’s Villages International which is a federation of over 130 SOS Children’s Villages associations world-wide. We build families for neglected, abandoned or orphaned children, we help them shape their own futures and we share in the development of their communities. In order to further fulfil its responsibilities, the National Office of SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda located at Kacyiru / Kigali, wishes to recruit a Head Technician to cater for its Kigali facilities.
Job summary
Due to risks pertaining to this job, the required technician is expected to establish risk awareness, prevention, management system within SOS CV. He/She will be in charge of good functioning of electrical and electronic devises used by various co-workers. The duties of electrician start from electrical power to end-users, safe installation, testing, maintenance, and repairs to keep it and all electrical equipment and devises functioning properly. In the course of doing this work, He/She may provide professional advice to users, order parts, demonstrate knowledge of renewable or green energy components and systems. The following specific task and duties shall be incumbent to him/her:
Key performance areas and main responsibilities:
Maintain properly the home’s electrical system
Keep safe SOS children and staff agents from any hazards.
Take care of the good conservation and the good maintenance of materials and equipment.
Develop an action plan and an annual budget and implement it according to liquidity plan
Required experience and qualification:
Competencies:
How to Apply:
The interested Candidates in this position should send a detailed CV, application letter, other deemed required documents and three (3) traceable professional references to sos.recruitment@sos-rwanda.org and properly fill the application form found via the following LINK by not later than 13th February, 2023. at 5:00 pm Kigali time.
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply
N.B: Please mention in the subject of your email: Head technician.
Late applications will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
“SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda/ International holds strict child safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for conducts of sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are rendered. Parallel to technical competence, recruitment, selection and hiring decisions will give due emphasise to assessing candidates value congruence and thorough background checks, police clearance reference check processes”.
Done at Kigali on 06th February 2023.
Jean Bosco KWIZERA
National Director