Job Description
Vacancy Announcement – Specialized Technician
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international,
independent, non-profit medical humanitarian organisation that delivers
emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, pandemics,
natural disasters, and exclusion from healthcare. MSF started working in Yemen
since 1986 and have been present in the country continuously since 2007. Today,
MSF works in 23 hospitals across the country, and provides support to more than
17 health facilities across 13 governorates, in line with our principles of
independence, impartiality and neutrality. For more information, visit our
Arabic website, www.msf-me.org
Médecins Sans Frontières Belgium in Yemen mission is looking
for Yemeni nationals to recruit for the Specilized Technician position:
Location: Mocha Project
Contract Duration – 1 year, renewable.
Contract type: Fixed – Term
Reporting to: Logistics Supervisor
MAIN PURPOSE
Performing autonomously, specific complex / advanced
installation, maintenance works and repairs depending on technician’s
specialization (requiring special/qualifications/training), according to
supervisor’s instructions and MSF standards and procedures, in order to ensure
a proper functioning and maintenance of MSF equipment, installations and
infrastructures
Accountabilities
- Performing
autonomously, all necessary complex / advanced installations, maintenance
and repairs (i.e. requiring special qualifications/training), according to
the supervisor’s instructions and executes any needed tests after any
repair or maintenance. Including the following functions:
- Qualified
Electrician
- Qualified
Mechanic
- Masonery
- Welding
- Plumbing
- Making
suggestions regarding any repair or maintenance work needed in MSF
electrical installations, equipment and/or vehicles and assisting
logistics department for any relative work needed.
- Managing
the stock of consumable items, filling in the stock cards, carrying out
physical stock inventories, executing orders necessary for renewing stock,
avoiding any shortage.
- Responsible
for the equipment and tools, including extinguishers, checking they are
correctly and safely used, maintaining and renewing them when necessary
and keeping the inventory updated.
- Keeping
working area clean and tidy.
- Ensuring
that all record sheets and books related to logistical maintenance are
always completed. Preparing needed reports before and after any repair or
required maintenance.
- Immediately
informing the line manager of any problems that arise in the course of the
work, particularly with regard to damage, loss, theft or attempted
break-ins
- Working
in collaboration with other specialised technicians and workers, if
necessary, or managing a small team of workers.
MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities
- Ensuring
routine inspection tours in the assigned facilities/premises to
proactively detect and correct any failure/damage identified.
- Prioritizing
as much as possible local cost-effective solutions to solve any
maintenance/rehab in his responsibility.
- Can be
managing refuelling of cars and generators as a result of Log internal
organization decision.
Requirements
Education
- Essential
diploma or recognized formal training in the assigned technical area
Experience
- Demonstrate
experience in his/her technical area (minimum 2 years’ experience)
- Essential
at least two years previous working experience. Desirable in MSF or other
NGOs
Language:
- Essential
Fluency in Arabic; English is desirable
How to Apply
Médecins sans Frontières – Mocha
Application Information:
- All
interested applicants should go through link or QR Code below to apply.
Google account is needed.
- Candidates
should submit and upload a Cover Letter and CV in English language.
- Only
online Application will be accepted. Application by email will not be
considered.
- If you
face any issues using this link please reach out to this email address:
msfocb-mocha-jobs@brussels.msf.org (only
for queries purposes)
https://forms.gle/1jAUwNr8AyYooKpZ7
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted!
- Please
note that applications without CV, cover letter in English, might NOT BE
CONSIDERED
- Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews. No face-to-face
contact or phone contact will be considered.
- Any
documents sent to MSF-OCB (CV, cover letter, copies of diploma,
recommendations letters) will not be returned by MSF-OCB. Test and
interview will be both conducted in English.
- MSF
promotes the inclusion of women and people with disabilities and does not
charge fees or accept any money during the entire recruitment process.
- Selected
candidate will undergo reference and security checks at the end of
recruitment process.
Deadline for submitting applications is on 30th
/11/2025.
Candidates excluded.
a. Applied after 30th November.
b. Text not readable
c. Candidates without any of the above qualification
d. Still in the university
e. Qualification or Experiences not aligning to
position .