REF: TNH/HRD/AEE/082023
- The Assistant Engineer electrical conducts general supervision. Performs work in the maintenance, installation, construction, modification, repair and maintenance of Electrical & Electronic systems, equipment and processes; act as lead worker to other technicians; and perform related work as required
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Providing leadership in electrical and electronic related section Troubleshooting, repair and maintain electrical distribution systems including electric motors, electric controls, fire alarms, and other electrical systems.
- Installation, troubleshoot and repair new equipment and systems, including all hospital lights and electrical controls
- Ensure that routine maintenance of assets and equipment like the generators is carried out.
- Monitors work done by outside contractors for adherence to National Electrical
- Code Requirements and reports back to Head of Engineering.
- Assists in the writing of specifications for repairs and new installations.
- Make rough sketches; estimate cost, time and materials of electrical work;
- Analyse and respond safely and appropriately to emergency situations;
- Perform preventive maintenance on switch gears and transformers;
- Prepare, read and comprehend plans and drawings as appropriate to trade;
- Train and direct the work of other staff in the section;
- Follow and give oral and written instructions to technicians
- Achievement of set objectives
- Timely response to maintenance in electrical and electronic services
- Allocation of duties
- Annual leaves in consultation with Head of Engineering
- Enforcement of performance and professional standards by technicians
- Records of unit inventories
- Management of utility bills and energy management
- Reports regularly on the above to Head of Engineering
- Orientation of staff
- Performance management of technicians under supervision of the Assistant Engineer electrical
- Managing performance and corrective measures for unsatisfactory performance technicians
- Staff profiling
- Participate in training programs offered by the hospital and to continually develop skills and acquire additional knowledge appropriate to this position.
- Participates in overall management of the Engineering department, via sitting in team meetings and advisory committees.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- A Bachelor’s Degree Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Registered with Engineers Board of Kenya and a member if Institution of Engineers of Kenya in good standing
- Member of Institution of Engineers of Kenya
- At least 3 years of relevant experience
COMPETENCIES
- Results oriented
- Good decision making
- Flexibility and ability to stand in for others when required to do so is necessary.
- Good planning and analytical skills
Closing Date 25th August 2023
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
Contact Information
Name: Hiring Kenya