Médecins Sans Frontières Job for a Country Electrician

Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race,
religion, creed or political affiliation.


Job Title:  Country Electrician

• Carry out installation of needed electrical equipment as defined by each project.
• Assist with urgent support/ advice and carry out critical rehabilitation tasks and corrective maintenance interventions.
• Perform annual maintenance procedures and safety checks across facilities in the mission.
• Carry out and update the electrical installations inventory
• Elaborate the necessary documentation for carrying out energy installations projects
• Identify local technical actors, and organize their participation in the project
• Support the supply team in validation and quality control of energy equipment, spare parts, tools…
• Support logisticians on needs identification in terms of electrical materials, equipment’s & tools.
• Organize the technical training of the teams in charge of the service of electrical installations and equipment
• Carry out and regular update of power assessments in all MSF facilities in the mission.

• Essential degree education and formal technical training. Electrician training or diploma required.
• At least one year in MSF or 2 years in a similar post out of MSF,
• Previous working experience as an electrician – 2 years mandatory
• Result oriented commitment, flexibility, stress management and capacity to work as a team.
• Fluent in spoken and written English and Hausa (preferably).

• Abuja based but 70% of the time on the different field project (Jahun, Maiduguri, Port Harcourt, new project)

• Full-time, unlimited contract duration starting as soon as possible.
• 208 working hours per month