Vacancy Title: Electrical Technician

Company Name: Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd (GHA Ltd)

Reporting to:  Electrical Chief Engineer

Deadline of this Job: 27^th June.2025

Duty Station: Nyagatare/karushuga

Job Profile

This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with the team to ensure the smooth operation of electrical assets. The Electrical Technician will report to the Electrical Chief Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical System Maintenance:

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, electrical motors and control panels.
• Identify and address potential issues before they escalate into major problems, ensuring minimal downtime.

Electrical Repairs and Troubleshooting:

• Respond to electrical system malfunctions, diagnose problems, and perform necessary repairs or replacements promptly and accurately.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits and equipment to identify faults and restore functionality.

Safety and Compliance:

• Follow safety protocols and procedures while working on electrical systems to minimize risks and ensure a safe work environment.
• Comply with electrical codes, standards, and regulations to meet industry best practices.

Record-Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, materials used, and any recommendations for future improvements.

Equipment Testing and Calibration:

• Conduct testing and calibration of electrical equipment to ensure accuracy and proper functioning.
• Use testing equipment, such as multimeters to perform accurate measurements.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work collaboratively with the Electrical Engineering team and other units to support operation and maintenance initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report progress and any challenges encountered.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report progress and any challenges encountered.
• Emergency Response:
• Be available for on-call duty to respond to electrical emergencies and breakdowns outside of regular working hours, if required.

Continuous Learning:

• Stay updated on the latest developments in electrical technology and best practices through training and self-directed learning

Qualification

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field.
• Proven experience (5 years) as an Electrical Technician, preferably in an infrastructure management or water supply project or electrical and electromechanical equipment.
• Having valid driving license category A is added advantage

Application Procedure:

• Application Letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officer
• A copy of National Identity Card
• A copy of Required Degree
• The Curriculum Vitae with 3 reference persons with their contacts
• The required working experience must be proven.

The interested applicants shall submit their application files in PDF as single document via [email protected] by not later than 27^th June.2025 at 5pm

Done on 17^th June 2025

Aloysius NGARAMBE

Chief Executive Officer

of Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Ltd