SOS Children’s Villages Maintenance Technician Jobs in Uganda

SOS Children’s Villages Maintenance Technician Jobs in Uganda

Job Summary

Reporting to Human Resource and Administration Officer, the Maintenance Technician will be
responsible for the maintenance of SOS facilities including buildings, offices and household
appliances, machines and other equipment.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

Maintenance of Buildings

Replacement of broken louvers/glasses.

Replacement of worn out window mesh.

Repair roof leakages.

Repair/renovate cracked walls, verandahs, columns etc.

Repaint walls.

Clean gutters and downpipes.

Electrical System Maintenance

Replace blown fittings like bulbs, tubes switches, sockets etc.

Replace underground worn out electrical conductors.

Fault tracing and rectifications in all SOS facilities.

Plumbing System Maintenance

Replace broken plumbing fittings like taps, mixers etc.

Repair waste water & soil water systems like sinks, toilets, bathroom fittings etc.

Constant checking & unblocking of the sewage system like manholes, underground sewage
pipelines, septic tanks etc.

Cleaning of solar water heater panels and repair.

Maintenance of the rain water harvesting system.

Equipment/Machines Maintenance

Servicing and repair of generators.

Servicing and repair of the water pump.

Servicing and repair of computers, photocopiers and printers.

Servicing of fire extinguishers

Household Appliances Maintenance

Repair of Flat irons, Fridges, Ovens, kettles, blenders, TVs etc.

Furniture/Carpentry Repairs

Repair of broken beds, chairs, mosquito net holders etc.

Repair of Wardrobes, kitchen cabins, doors and door locks.

Repair of office furniture like chairs, tables, Notice boards etc.

Oversee

Compound & Fence Maintenance

Repair of walk-ways in the compound.

Supervise the cutting of the compound and hedge.

Repair the CV fence.

Plant the necessary compound trees and protect them from destruction by the children.

Required Qualifications, Experience and Competences:

Minimum Qualification:

A diploma in any of the engineering courses of Civil, water or electrical.

Experience:

Minimum of 3 years working experience in maintenance units of modern facilities.

Functional Competencies (e.g. Knowledge, Skills, Understanding, Abilities…)

Knowledge of computer skills (mainly MS Word and Excel).

Knowledge of basic procurement principles.

Skilled in a combination of hands-on tasks of electrical installation, plumbing, carpentry and
masonry.

Able to work long hours under minimum or no supervision.

Able to work in the environment of children with knowledge of government policies concerning
children.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; SOS Children’s Villages Maintenance Technician Jobs in Uganda

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