ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Quick answer
The United Nations Support Office in Haiti is hiring a junior Engineering Technician (FS-6) based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The role involves managing electrical power generation and distribution services, project coordination, and technical assessments.
- Role
- ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- Organization
- United Nations Support Office in Haiti (UNSOH)
- Location
- PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The incumbent will be responsible for coordinating engineering and work projects, managing electrical power generation, distribution and related maintenance services, overseeing technical and administrative work in the Engineering and Facilities Management Section.
What you'll do
- Coordinates specific engineering and work projects with other units within the section.
- Manages a team of tradesmen, national and international junior staff.
- Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of either UN staff and/or contractor's staff.
- Oversees technical and administrative work in electrical engineering activities.
- Conducts site surveys and load assessments to determine electrical power generation and distribution requirements.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- A first-level university degree (Bachelor's degree) in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field is desirable.
- A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, including the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of electrical power generation and distribution systems.
- Experience supervising electrical projects or contractors in international or post-conflict operations is desirable.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
What is the compensation for this position?
Compensation details are not specified.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A first-level university degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field is desirable, along with ten years of relevant experience.
How do I apply for this position?
You can apply through the UN job portal at https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=280149&languageCd=ENG
Is the job remote or in-office?
The role is based at the duty station, which is Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Support Office in Haiti (UNSOH)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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