Lead Maintenance Technician – Electrical Supervisor at American Embassy Kigali Mission Rwanda

Lead Maintenance Technician – Electrical Supervisor

Vacancy Announcement: KIGALI-2024-021

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kigali is recruiting for Lead Maintenance Technician – Electrical Supervisor. The position is open to All Interested Candidates/All Sources and available to start immediately.

Duties: The incumbent reports directly to the Residential Maintenance Supervisor and provides full supervision of 9 multi-trade technicians and tradesmen. Oversight of journeyman level installation, routine maintenance, urgent repairs on facilities, systems, and equipment in government owned and operational leased and residential properties. Knowledgeable of electrical, mechanical, generator mechanics, plumbing and structural trades including methods, materials, and tools. Detailed knowledge in electrical safety, diagnostics, codes, methods, installations, repairs, and maintenance.

Establishes and enforces journeyman level electrical standards for government properties in accordance with International Building Codes. Responsible for reliability and life-safety of all installed systems, mainly electrical. Responsible for proper inventory and accountability of materials, equipment, and tools. Assures that requirements are identified, and work completed safely and in accordance with trade standards, Embassy standards, applicable codes, specifications, and operations manuals. Responsible for meeting assigned schedules and priorities with adjustments to individual work order tasks as distributed by job control. Provides assessments for general work requirements and detailed electrical assessments as needed.

All applications must be submitted via Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) by June 21, 2024.

Full announcement and application procedures are available on https://rw.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please note that e-mailed applications are not accepted. Only applications submitted through our Electronic Recruitment Application will be considered.