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3. Action Africa Help - International Fuel Discharger Jobs in Kenya


Job Summary:

The Fuel Discharger will undertake routine quality assurance check; fuel equipment maintenance checks and coordinate with fuel suppliers on issues pertaining to quality control, safety and maintenance of fuel station and fuel equipment. S/he will check and transmit to the Data Encoder
daily reports on fuel movement.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Responsible of fuel reception, storage and distribution.
  • Responsible for the refueling of all UNHCR and UNHCR IP’s vehicles, generators motorbikes and other equipment that are entitled to fuel allowances from UNHCR/AAH fuel station.
  • Update fuel ration cards, check and report any abnormal fuel consumption.
  • Fuel reception to be checked with supplier and confirm (together) the physical quantities received.
  • Check and transmit to the FMS Operator the daily fuel movement.
  • Verify the validity of the document (only authorized signatures).
  • Should be able to work for long hours taking into consideration the sort of operations AAH is involved in.
  • Reports to the head of fuel section.
  • Assists other colleagues as needed in the Project or offices; carries out any other office
    work on his supervisor’s request.

    Expected Results
  • Security of the containers (padlocks, totalizer and stock level) is guaranteed.
  • Routine quality assurance check and fuel equipment maintenance checks done as required.
  • Fuel reception, storage and distribution are performed to the expected standards.

    Qualifications
  • Secondary School Education
  • At least 1-3 years working experience in fuel storage and distribution

    Skills and Competences
  • Good knowledge of English, widely used in the country
  • Discipline and punctuality
  • Resilience and patience
  • Willingness to up skill as required by the tasks to be performed – corresponding measures
    are agreed with management.

    For more information and job application details, see; Action Africa Help - International Fuel Discharger Jobs in Kenya

    4. Action Africa Help - International Plant Electrician Jobs in Kenya

    The Plant Electrician will be responsible for the general maintenance, servicing and repairs of all
    Electrical equipment; generators and other electrical components. The role will ensure safe
    keeping and maintain safe working conditions to avoid risk that may cause injury to himself as well as the others.

    Duties and Responsibilities:
    The General Maintenance, Servicing and Repairs of all Electrical equipment, generators and other electrical components.
  • To carry out service and preventive maintenance of compounds and boreholes generators
    including minor and major overhauls of electrical components.
  • Skilled in wiring and installations, servicing, repairing and maintenance of diesel and petrol driven generators ranging from 4KVA to 500 KVA units or higher.
  • Skilled in understanding schematic diagram and lay out of all electrical aspects of generator
    installation, including connecting generator to the electrical systems of the residences and
    offices in clean and tidy manner and with evenly distributed voltage.
  • Responsible for repair, maintenance of generators mechanical and electrical accessories.
  • Overhaul and repairs of electrical accessories on engines and other mechanical component.
  • Will carry out major repairs, breakdown of generators mechanical, electrical and accessories in Kakuma and Kalobeyei. Will keep proper records of maintenance and repair carried out in each generator and prepare a list of items for preventive maintenance and electrical installation and submit to superior for follow up.
  • Will write down on each generators file- repairs carried out for future reference this covers, types, model, brand, KVA, make. Will report any time when the unit is due for servicing
  • Will ensure that liquid solutions are topped up added or filled only at the right quantity.
  • Ensure
    safekeeping and safe working conditions to avoid risk that may cause injury to himself as well as the others.
  • Responsible for motor rewinding of generators, alternators, household appliances and use of correct sizes/gauges/thickness of wires required for the task.
  • Responsible for the maintenance of office/residence household appliances/equipment such as; heaters, air cooler, pumps, refrigerators, washing machines, dryers, fans, airconditioning and others.
  • Maintains maintenance records for, Gensets and other electrical equipment for easy verifications and reference reports that may be required.
  • Will ensure maintain proper use of tools, equipment and proper safe keeping and orderliness of the working area.
  • Will attend routine maintenance, servicing to the Electrical equipment, generators, pumps and others and will check for any signs of crack or loose fittings, leaks, or worn out parts.
  • Comply with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area.
  • Recommend, develop, and perform preventive and general maintenance procedures such as cleaning, power-washing and vacuuming equipment, oiling parts, and changing filters.
  • Knowledgeable on operation and maintenance of the hybrid solar and diesel water pumping systems at the boreholes in the camps
  • Be prepared to travel on frequent basis from Logistic base or field offices to fulfill the tasks outlined in this job description.
  • Will perform and carry out other duties/ jobs that may be assigned from time to time as normal routine duties

    General Tasks
  • Skilled in understanding schematic diagram and lay out of all electrical aspects of generator
    installation, including connecting generator to the electrical systems of the residences and
    offices in clean and tidy manner and with evenly distributed voltage. To update Electrical
    equipment/generators and other assets repair schedule.
  • Assist in identifying needed tools or equipment for future needs. Records each job time
    performed on the time sheet and job carried out to each job.

    Required qualifications, competences and experience
  • Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical engineering.
  • Knowledge in computer literacy / data processing (Word, Excel, Access)
  • English read / written / Spoken

    Professional experience
  • At least 5 years proven work experience in operation and maintenance of plant electrical
    system, diesel-run generators and other electrical equipment in a busy workshop or institution including frequency adjustments to suit the various electrical current requirements.
  • Experience in repair, maintenance and installation of generators and electrical pumps
    (boosters & submersible), wiring and repair of electrical control panels, commissioning, surveying, and pre-delivery inspection, and load designing.
  • Experience in boreholes equipment, retrieval and installation of submersible pumps, knowledge in bore drilling/development is an added advantage.
  • 2 years experience of working with INGO in a similar capacity will be an added advantage

    Other knowledge, additional competences
  • Ideally, a knowledge of spoken/written language widely used in the country
  • Sensitivity in handling and disposing of documents which may be important
  • Reliable and good organisational skills.

    For more information and job application details, see; Action Africa Help - International Plant Electrician Jobs in Kenya

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