Exciting Career Opportunity at the Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) - Electrician
Are you a skilled electrical professional with a passion for ensuring safe and reliable electrical systems? The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) is looking for an Electrician to join its Property Management and Performance team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and operational excellence of RSSB's real estate assets and facilities.
The Electrician will be responsible for providing timely inspections, maintenance, repairs, and installations of electrical systems and equipment across RSSB properties. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that all electrical installations are safe, functional, and compliant with applicable standards and regulations.
Reporting directly to the Lead Maintenance, the Electrician will support the efficient operation of RSSB facilities through preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
About RSSB
The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has the mandate to manage and promote social security in Rwanda. RSSB's vision is to provide a comprehensive social security system that caters to the diverse social security needs of the population. RSSB plays an important role in realising Vision 2050 and the National Strategy for Transformation.
RSSB manages six social security schemes: Pension, Occupational Hazards, Medical scheme, CBHI, Maternity Leave Benefits and EjoHeza (Long-term Saving Scheme). As a leading player in the financial sector, RSSB serves as the largest institutional investor in Rwanda. With assets under management amounting to 2.06 trillion Rwf, RSSB invests in key sectors of the economy and plays a crucial role in growing the country's financial sector. With approximately 12 million members across its schemes, RSSB covers over 90% of Rwanda's population.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact, ready to embrace innovation and change, and eager to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, then RSSB is the place for you
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.
- Install, maintain, and repair wiring, control systems, and lighting systems.
- Inspect, maintain, and repair electrical equipment including transformers, generators, and circuit breakers.
- Identify and troubleshoot electrical faults using testing devices.
- Repair or replace electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with national and local electrical regulations and standards.
- Support and guide maintenance workers on electrical installations and repairs.
- Collaborate with caretakers to identify and resolve electrical issues.
- Advise management on electrical installation standards and equipment requirements.
- Report incidents and maintenance concerns to supervisors promptly.
- Performany other duties assigned by management.
Key Qualifications and Experience
The successful candidate must have at least:
- Diploma (A1) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or A2 qualification supplemented by five years of relevant experience.
- Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience, including at least two years in electrical installation, operation, or maintenance.
- Experience in routine and preventive maintenance.
- Skills in plumbing or carpentry will be an added advantage.
- Professional certifications will be an added advantage.
Key competencies
Technical:
- Electrical installation and maintenance
- Troubleshooting and problem solving
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Technical interpretation of electrical diagrams
Behavioural:
- Integrity and professionalism
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Good planning and organizational skills
Additional Information:
RSSB reserves the right to appoint or to issue an employment contract to the successful candidate.
Interested candidates are advised to submit your application online by Friday, 19th June 2026. In addition, please attach a curriculum vitae that contains details of your qualifications, experience and positions held relevant to this role. Include your day and evening telephone numbers, email address. Also, attach copies of your ID, academic and professional qualifications. Please upload this as one document renamed to both your names.
RSSB reserves the right to add additional shortlisting criteria not mentioned in the job posting in case of many applicants.
Application Portal: Please Apply Here
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Expiration Date: 19th/06/2026
RSSB is an Equal Opportunity Employer
