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Specialized Technician

Medecins Sans Frontieres
Cairo, Egypt
Posted 7 years ago
1 open position
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Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is a non-governmental medical humanitarian aid organization. MSF presently work in more than 60 countries providing assistance to population in distress, victims of natural or man-made disaster and victims of conflicts irrespective of religion, philosophy or political affiliation. To support this work, MSF Egypt Mission is recruiting for its activities in Cairo a candidate for the position: Specialized Technician (Electrical, Mason, Plumber, Carpenter or ICT ).

Job Location: Cairo.
Starting Date: 25th of January 2017
Contract Duration: 1 year, and Renewable.
Purpose:

  • To perform by him/her self, specific complex / advanced installation, maintenance works and repairs, according to supervisor’s instructions and MSF standards and procedures. The successful candidate is to ensure a proper functioning and maintenance of MSF equipment, installations and infrastructures.

Accountabilities:

  • Performing by him/herself, all necessary complex / advanced installations, maintenance and repairs (i.e. requiring special qualifications/training), according to the supervisor’s instructions and executes any needed tests after any repair or maintenance including, electrical, plumbing, Carpentry, masonry or ICT work.
  • Making suggestions regarding any repair or maintenance work needed in MSF electrical installations, equipment and/or vehicles and assisting logistics department for any relative work needed.
  • Managing the stock of consumable items, filling in the stock cards, carrying out physical stock inventories, executing orders necessary for renewing stock, avoiding any shortage
  • Responsible for the equipment and tools, including extinguishers, checking they are correctly and safely used, maintaining and renewing them when necessary and keeping the inventory updated.
  • Keeping working area clean and tidy.
  • Ensuring that all record sheets and books related to logistical maintenance are always completed.
  • Preparing needed reports before and after any repairs or required maintenance.
  • Working in collaboration with other specialized technicians and workers,
  • Managing a team of workers (Drivers & etc).

Job Requirements

Education:

  • Essential diploma or recognized formal training in the assigned technical areas (Electrical, Mason, Plumbing Capentry, ICT etc).
  • Computer knowledge is essential.

Professional Experiences:

  • Demonstrate experience in his/her technical area (minimum 2 years’ experience).
  • Essential at least two years previous working experience. Desirable in MSF or other NGOs.

Language:

  • English & Arabic: spoken and written.

Competencies:

  • Results and Quality Orientation
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Behavioural Flexibility
  • Commitment to MSF Principles
  • Service Orientation
  • Stress Management

How to apply?

Application deadline is: 6pm January 18, 2017

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Important! Physically disabled with the requested profile are encouraged to apply.

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