We are looking for a multi-skilled and dedicated generator technician for our Project in Tanzania. The ideal candidate will be required to perform full operation and maintenance of generators ranging from 1000KVA to 1500KVA units. They should have a strong background in electrical systems, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Roles and Responsibilities.

• Perform routine maintenance on power generators ranging from 1000KVA to 1500KVA.
• Diagnose issues, disassemble engines and examine parts for defects and excessive wear.
• Must be able to rebuild and recondition components common to electrical power generating systems.
• Repairs and maintains remote standby generator systems and prime power generators, to maintain and provide a reliable communications system and electric power.
• Installs, repairs and maintains new and replacement generator systems to enhance communications systems reliability.
• Inspects, tests, evaluates, calibrates and updates generator systems and wiring to improve reliability and to assure dependability and safety and compliance.
• Orders and stocks building supplies, materials and parts (e.g. evaporative motors, belts, hardware, paints, cooler pumps, bearings, fans, tools, plumbing parts, etc.) to replace materials consumed and assure their availability for assigned projects, scheduled maintenance, and emergency responses.
• Analyses electrical circuits, wiring diagrams and drawings, and installs repairs, calibrates, services or replaces electrical devices and systems to prevent overload.
• Responds to 24-hour emergency calls to repair remote generator systems.

Preferred Skills.

• Teamwork – Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish & maintain effective partnerships and working relationships with people in multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity & respect of diversity.
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing in English for reports and all correspondence.
• Must be knowledgeable about current state and federal regulations and safety rules and requirements for the trade.
• Proper use and hazards of chemical materials (e.g., paints, wood primers, roof coatings, caustic acids).
• Applications of utility, generator, and UPS power and under what circumstances they are to be used.
• Generator system circuit boards.
• Fabrication techniques and equipment required.