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Electrician

MSF

Hodiedah

Posted: 16 Jul, 26

Deadline: 26 Jul, 26

Job Description /الوصف الوظيفي

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from healthcare. MSF offers assistance to people based on need, irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation.
“Female candidates and people with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply “
MSF does not charge fees or accept any money during the entire recruitment process.”

Médicins Sans Frontières (MSF) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all people we serve and our staff. MSF has zero tolerance for abuse, exploitation, harassment, and misuse of power. All staff are expected to adhere to MSF’s safeguarding principles and Behavioral commitment

MSF-Spain is advertising for the following position

ELECTRICIAN

Requirements for the position

Education:

  • Essential Electrician diploma or recognized formal training

Experience:    

  • Previous working experience as an electrician required (minimum 2 years’ experience)
  • Desirable in MSF or another NGO

Languages: Essential Arabic and English
Other: Desirable computer literacy (Word, Excel and Internet)

Description

  • Place of work: ALQANAWIS, Hodeidah governorate Republic of Yemen
  • Level:    5
  • Duration:  5 months, with possibility of extension
  • Others: Salary: Based on the organization scale

Main objectives:    Performing autonomously, complex / advanced installation and maintenance of electrical and other ener-gy systems in all MSF facilities across the mission (offices, health structures, warehouses, etc., accord-ing MSF standards and procedures, in order to ensure a proper functioning and maintenance of MSF equipment and installations

Main responsibilities and tasks:    

  • Ensuring all electrical installations in MSF facilities comply with MSF standards and performing autonomously and ensuring, all necessary complex / advanced electrical installations, maintenance and repairs, according to the supervisor’s instructions. This includes the following tasks :  
  • Carrying out critical rehabilitation tasks and corrective maintenance interventions and the coordination and execution of required tasks as well as installation of needed electrical equipment as defined by each project. Elaborating the necessary documentation for carrying out energy installations projects (plans, list of materials, etc.)
  • Carrying out and updating the electrical installations inventory in MSF missions’ facilities and performing annual maintenance procedures and safety checks across facilities in the project. Executing any needed tests after any repair or maintenance.
  • Identifying local technical actors, and organizing their participation in the project (training of technical staff, establishing relations with local companies, contractors and suppliers, quotations, contracts, etc.)
  • Making suggestions regarding any repair or maintenance work needed in MSF electrical installations and equipment and assisting logistics department with any urgent support/advice or any relative work needed
  • Managing the stock of consumable items related to electrical installation, repairs and maintenance, filling in the stock cards, carrying out physical stock inventories, executing orders necessary for renewing stock, avoiding any shortage
  • Responsible for the equipment and tools (including extinguishers), checking they are correctly and safely used, maintaining and renewing them when necessary and keeping the inventory updated.
  • Keeping working area clean and tidy.
  • Ensuring that all record sheets and books related to maintenance are always completed and prepares needed reports before and after any repair or required maintenance.

Context Specific Accountabilities    

  • Carrying out routine energy assessment across all project facilities. 
  • Collaborating with others logistics departments (Biomed, HVAC, WATSAN and others) to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues. 
  • Perform Preventive Maintenace on electrical systems and equipment in accordance with the Preventive Maintenance Plan.
  • Ensure electrical safety of all facilities by maintaining safe electrical installation and systems. 
  • Conduct scheduled electrical safety inspection and complete all required safety checklists on time. 
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, and equipment status.
  • Submit a monthly report summarizing completed activities, identified issues,and the work plan for the following month.  
  • Ensure all electrical equipment and installation, including generators, air conditioners, and other electrical devices , are properly grounded and safe for both users and equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults promptly to minimize service interruptions.
  • Perform any additional duties assigned by the supervisor to support project operation

Requirements    

  • Education   : Essential Electrician diploma or recognized formal training
  • Experience : Previous working experience as an electrician required (minimum 2 years’     experience)
  • Languages : English level B1, Local and mission language essentials

Competencies    

  • Results and Quality Orientation
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Behavioural Flexibility 
  • Commitment to MSF Principles
  • Service Orientation 
  • Stress Management 

How to Apply /كيفية التقديم

All interested applicants must:

  • go through the link below or get it from the QR code to apply,
  • have Gmail account (no hard copies will be accepted),
  • attach supporting documents such as CV, motivation letter, academic qualifications, experience certificates, etc. (The applications submitted without all the required documents will not be considered)

https://forms.gle/bAKeQJac2Rx2y9be7

Deadline for the submission of applications is 26, July 2026

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted!

Important Notes / ملاحظات هامة

Following the instructions on How to apply will always increase your chances of getting your application looked at.

إتباع تعليمات التقديم المذكورة في كل إعلان ستزيد من فرصة النظر لسيرتك الذاتية من قبل الجهة المعلنة

If you're applying by email, make sure you mention the job title in the "Subject" field of your message.

تذكر أن تكتب إسم الوظيفة و موقعها في عنوان البريد عندما يكون التقديم عبر الإيميل

Always tailor your CV and cover letter to match the job requirements to stand out from other applicants.

احرص دائمًا على تخصيص سيرتك الذاتية وخطاب التقديم لتتناسب مع متطلبات الوظيفة للتميز عن المتقدمين الآخرين

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