Auto Electrician at Riders For Health Full Time

Riders For Health is currently seeking for application from qualified applicants to fill the vacant position of Auto Electrician.  interested and qualified applicants can apply via the details below

Riders for Health is an international social enterprise. We manage and maintain vehicles for health-focused partners in sub-Saharan Africa. Our expertise in transport management enables health workers to deliver vital health care to rural communities on a reliable and cost-effective basis. Riders for Health manages motorcycles, ambulances and other four-wheel vehicles used in the delivery of health care in seven countries across Africa. We work with ministries of health, international and African non-governmental organisations (NGOs), private-sector organisations, local community-based organisations and religious groups, to improve access to health care for over 21 million people. As a social enterprise, we charge our partners a not-for-profit fee to ensure the sustainability of our programmes. At the core of our work is both training and preventive vehicle maintenance. By running reliable vehicle fleets, we ensure that the chain in health care delivery is never broken by failing vehicles thereby increasing health worker productivity. It is also far cheaper to keep a vehicle running efficiently over time than to repair it when it breaks down completely.

We are looking for highly competent, experienced, motivated, and results-oriented individuals to fill the vacancy below:

Job Title: Auto Electrician

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Considering today’s automobile vehicles, a serious, competent, and reliable garage must have a skilled auto electrician to work in her service center. His or her duties will not only be limited to installation and repair of electrical wiring but also to properly diagnose problems with vehicle electrical systems, repair damaged electrical parts where applicable, as well as maintain electrical equipment in such service center.
• An Auto Electrician with extensive knowledge of modern automobile electrical systems must have a good eye for electrical details and be able to solve related problems.

Qualifications

• Must possess an OND / ND or its equivalent in Electrical / Electronics or Mechanical / Automobile Engineering from any recognized institution.
• Must have a minimum of three years of experience in a relevant field, especially in an automobile service center.
• Any additional relevant qualifications will be an added advantage. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES Must have knowledge of the followings.
• Installing and troubleshooting immobilizer and alarm systems.
• Gathering information from customers about issues with their electrical system.
• Diagnosing electrical issues and proposing a course of action thus reducing or eliminating the returned job.
• Providing line manager with estimated time and cost for repairs.
• Repairing and replacing faulty wiring or electrical systems.
• Servicing electrical automotive parts.
• Servicing and repairing electrical systems
• Completing job reports and processing paperwork

Technical Competencies:
Must have knowledge in the followings:

• Installing and troubleshooting immobilizer and alarm systems.
• Gathering information from customers about issues with their electrical system.
• Diagnosing electrical issues and proposing a course of action thus reducing or eliminating returned jobs.
• Providing line manager with estimated time and cost for repairs.
• Repairing and replacing faulty wiring or electrical systems.
• Servicing electrical automotive parts.
• Servicing and repairing electrical systems
• Completing job reports and processing paperwork
• Repairing or replacing any part, including switches, wires, and fuses, as well as accessories such as air conditioners and radios.
• Testing and replacement of defective alternators, generators, or voltage regulators.
• Repairing and replacing defective ignition and electrical wiring
• Replacing defective parts like fuses, lamps, and switches
• Advanced knowledge of modern vehicular electrical systems.
• Ability to operate electrical diagnostic equipment.

General Knowledge Requirements

• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work standing or in a crouched position for long periods.
• Knowledge of various wiring techniques to utilize for the various components to work with.
• Must be able to work with his/her team members to achieve the desired objective.

Application Closing Date
10th August, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.