Médecins Sans Frontières
- Carry out all minor works (construction, repairs, etc.) requested by the line manager, as well as any task identified by the employee and approved by the line manager.
- Perform regular maintenance of MSF installations / equipment / infrastructures (Coordination office premises and Braeside gardens premises, as well as all other residential premises managed by Coordination Base Log), particularly in line with a preventive maintenance plan (procedures to follow, schedule, etc.).
- In the event of faults / deterioration, diagnose the problem and propose possible solutions to the line manager and/or technical adviser.
- Perform any necessary tests / checks to confirm the proper operation of the installation or equipment after repair.
- Ensure effective management, protection and care of work tools (including site installations under the employee’s supervision) and keep the work area tidy.
- Control the water quality of the swimming pool at least once daily and after each specific chemical treatment – pH, free residual chlorine
- Perform weekly checks and cleaning of sand traps and other wastewater manholes around the office premise.
- Ensure that there are adequate stocks of consumables and materials for minor repairs and manage those stocks; placing orders in time.
- Keep all documents related to installations / equipment / infrastructures in order and update them regularly.
- Immediately inform the line manager of any problems that arise in the course of the work, particularly with regard to damage, loss, theft or attempted break-ins.
Support in loading and off loading, pitching tents and assist logistics department for any related work needed.
Requirements:
Education
Plumbing Certificate mandatory
Literacy and Basic maths (BoQs, quotations) mandatory
Knowledge & Experience
Mandatory
- At least 2 years proven all-round maintenance experience
- At least 2 years proven plumbing technician experience
- Proven experience in pool maintenance
- Ability to plan, budget and carry out common housing infrastructure repairs
- Proven carpentry skills
Languages
Fluency in English and Kiswahili
Competencies
Commitment to MSF principles, Behavioural Flexibility, Stress Management, Teamwork & Cooperation, Service Oriented
How to apply
Applicants MUST be Kenyan nationals and have the necessary statutory documents (ID, NSSF, NHIF and a PIN certificate). Candidates meeting the above qualifications are requested to submit a motivation letter and an updated Curriculum Vitae as a single file mentioning on the subject email line, “Maintenance Agent”, to: Email: [email protected]
Applications must be received by the deadline. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. MSF is an equal opportunity Employer and does not charge any application/ recruitment fee.