Nafasi ya Fundi wa Mitambo katika Umoja wa Mataifa / IRMCT

 

Exciting Career Opportunity: Electro-Mechanical Technician (United Nations / IRMCT – Arusha, Tanzania)

Service Details

📌 Position: Electro-Mechanical Technician (Individual Contractor)
📌 Daily Fee: 239,471 TZS
📌 Location: Arusha, Tanzania
📌 Duration: Initial 6-month contract, with a possible 3-month extension (starting February 2025)

About the Role

The United Nations International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) is looking for a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician to join the General Services Section within the Registry. If you have a strong technical background and a passion for facility maintenance, this is a great opportunity to contribute to a global organization.

Key Responsibilities

🔧 Operate and maintain critical building equipment and systems, including:

• Electrical power distribution
• HVAC systems (centralized & split)
• Water/fire pumps & control systems
• Generators, ATS backup & UPS systems
• Firefighting systems & plumbing
• Elevators & solar power systems

⚡ Power Supply & Emergency Response:

• Monitor 24/7 power supply to the Data Center, troubleshooting main and backup system failures.

🏗 Facility Upkeep & Preventive Maintenance:

• Inspect and oversee HVAC installations and water storage systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and compile reports.
• Assist in vendor selection for maintenance supplies.

🔨 Repairs & Construction Support:

• Conduct electrical, plumbing, and office equipment repairs.
• Handle welding, metal fabrication, and minor construction (e.g., partition installation, lock replacement).
• Supervise external contractors and ensure quality assurance.

Qualifications & Experience

✅ Education: High school diploma (or equivalent) + Technical Certificate in Electrical, Mechanics, or related field.
✅ Experience: Minimum 5 years in facilities management or a related technical field.
✅ Desirable: Experience with UN International Criminal Tribunals.

Languages

🌍 Required: Fluency in English
🌍 Desirable: Knowledge of Swahili

Additional Information

• 📍 Local Recruitment: Only candidates authorized to work in Arusha, Tanzania, or within commuting distance will be considered.
• ⏳ Contractual Nature: This is an individual contractor position, subject to funding availability.
• 🌍 Commitment to Diversity: The UN fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be provided upon request.
• 🚫 No Fees Charged: The UN never charges fees at any stage of the recruitment process.

How to Apply

📌 Click the link below to submit your application.

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📢 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview/assessment. We appreciate all applicants for their interest!