Gabiro Agribusiness Hub (GAH) Ltd
Recruitment of Electromechanical Technician
Vacancy Title: Electromechanical Technician
Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)
Position:2
Reporting to: Chief Electromechanical Engineer
Deadline of this Job: 15th July 2024
Duty Station: Nyagatare
Job Profile
This role requires a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical principles, safety protocols and the ability to work collaboratively with the team, to ensure the smooth operation of electromechanical assets. The Electro-Mechanical Technician willreport to the Electro-Mechanical Chief Engineer.
Key Responsibilities
Electro-Mechanical System Maintenance:
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems, including pumps, generators, pump station accessories, HVAC equipment, and miscellaneous mechanical equipment in the system.
- Identify and address potential issues before they escalate into major problems, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Conduct tests and measurements to assess system performance and identify potential issues.
- Operates a variety of equipment and tools used on the maintenance of pump facilities.
Electro-Mechanical Repairs and Troubleshooting:
- Respond to electro-mechanical system malfunctions, diagnose problems, and perform necessary repairs or replacements in a timely manner.
- Troubleshoot mechanical components to resolve issues.
Safety and Compliance:
- Follow safety protocols and procedures while working on electro-mechanical systems to minimize risks and ensure a safe work environment.
- Adhere to electrical and mechanical codes, standards, and regulations to maintain compliance.
Equipment Calibration:
- Calibrate and adjust electro-mechanical equipment to ensure accuracy and optimal functionality.
- Use testing equipment and tools to perform precise measurements.
Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, materials used, and any recommendations for improvement.
- Prepare detailed reports on system performance and maintenance activities.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work collaboratively with the Electro-Mechanical Engineering team and other units to support infrastructure projects and maintenance initiatives.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report progress and any challenges encountered.
Emergency Response:
- Be available for on-call duty to respond to electro-mechanical emergencies and breakdowns outside of regular working hours, if required.
Continuous Learning:
- Stay updated on the latest developments in mechanical and electrical technology and best practices through training and self-directed learning.
Qualification
Diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology or a related field. Proven experience (5 years) as an Electro-Mechanical Technician, preferably in an infrastructure or facility management setting
NB: Female applicants are encouraged to apply
The interested applicants shall submit their application files, in PDF as single document via recruitment@gah.rw by not later than 15 July 2024, at 5:00 pm
Contract Period: Open Ended
Done at Nyagatare, 2nd, July 2024
Prepared by:
Sylver Mudaheranwa
HRM Specialist
Verified by:
Didier Rutagengwa
Chief Finance Officer
Approved by:
Aloysius Ngarambe
Chief Executive Officer