CURE Children's Hospital of Uganda, a Private-Not-For-Profit (PNFP) Christian Hospital specialized in Pediatric Neurosurgery and Integrated Spiritual Ministry, is seeking an experienced Individual for the part-time position of an ELECTRICIAN.
Position Title : Electrician
Reports to : Facilities and Construction Projects Supervisor
Supervises : None
Duty Station : CURE Children’s Hospital of Uganda
Department : Operations- Maintenance
Location : Mbale, Uganda
Frequency of Travel : Rarely
Work arrangement : On site
Duration : Fixed Term
POSITION OVERVIEW:
To provide inspection, installation, maintenance and repairing electrical appliances, systems, facilities and related electrical controls and devices of the hospital.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Install, maintain and repair electrical wiring and controls systems
Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures
Effectively communicates with all department supervisors regarding on ongoing repairs of equipment
Read and understand technical diagrams, blueprints, manuals and datasheets
Supports the purchasing of electrical equipment, spares, parts and supplies
Coordinate third-party project and service contractors and w ork with service providers and hired workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and equipment.
Use CMS to track all electrical works in the department.
Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical equipment and fixtures using hand and power tools.
Conduct CMEs (define CME in full) for users of electrical systems and equipment.
Maintenance and Repair:
Perform general scheduled electrical inspections and maintenance for transformers, panels, circuit breakers, battery systems, lighting and other electrical components.
Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
Assist the biomedical personnel in medical equipment maintenance and support as needed.
Maintain and manage all tools and equipment related to the function
Be available on call as and including weekends, nights, and holidays when need arises.
Inspects, maintains and repairs electrical equipment and systems periodically such as generators, UPS systems, etc. to ensure that they are always in good working condition.
Ensure continuous supply of clean and safe electricity on the hospital premises
Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools.
Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
In the event of malfunctioning electrical systems or equipment, use test equipment and hand tools to identify the cause of a breakdown and perform corrective maintenance.
Documentation and Reporting:
Understand, maintain, manage, schedule and utilize the Computer Maintenance Management System ( CMMS) to manage inventory, scheduling, document and report electrical maintenance activities.
Complete necessary documentation, includi ng maintenance logs and reports, during daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi and annual inspection and maintenance.
Communicate with the relevant team members regarding project status and any necessary repairs or adjustment
Participation in Meetings
Attend and participate in department meetings as scheduled
Attend and participate in general co-workers’ meetings as scheduled.
Continuing Professional Development
Maintain good knowledge of mechanical, security and ICT Systems.
Identifies and pursues continuing professional development activities in line with their position and maintains professional records that provide evidence of activities completed.
Works with one’s supervisor to guide in mentorship and coaching for continual professional growth.
Spiritual Ministry participation
Participates in the hospital’s Spiritual Ministry…