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Mechanical/HVAC Technician, Facilities & Operations, University Centre - (2200005R)

Mechanical/ HVAC Technician

Department

Facilities & Operations, University Centre

Entity

Aga Khan University

Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Introduction

The Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, not-for-profit, international University first established in 1983, with 13 teaching sites in eight countries. AKU has seven hospitals and over 250 outreach health centres. The University is a non-denominational institution open to all, irrespective of religion, ethnicity, gender or national origin.  Since 2001, AKU has offered academic programmes in nursing, medicine and education for and in countries in East Africa.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the above position based in Nairobi Kenya. The position holder will report to the Manager, Facilities and Operations in the Provost's office.

Job Purpose:

Carry out activities relating to HVAC equipment management involving operation monitoring, maintenance, technical inspection, acceptance testing/handover, and third-party service supervision, assist the supervisor on spares requirements, pre-purchase technical appraisal and annual equipment replacement plan.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support for HVAC equipment throughout Aga Khan University as assigned including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance;
  • Document all HVAC activities and test results according to department policy;
  • Promptly respond to HVAC equipment Breakdown Maintenance (BDM) request from user Departments as per policy;
  • Timely completion and documentation of HVAC equipment & systems Preventive Maintenance (PPM) as per policy;
  • Liaison with user Departments for HVAC equipment and systems maintenance activities and report to Team Leader on issues arising.
  • Participate in requests for special projects, such as new equipment acquisition/upgrade purchase planning, development of bid specifications, etc;
  • Develop HVAC equipment safety and device-specific in-service education to other technicians and  equipment users as necessary;
  • Perform incident investigation and HVAC equipment performance analysis as required;
  • Develop or review with team leader emergency and safety plans related to the use and operation of HVAC equipment.

Qualifications and Skills required:

  • Minimum of a Diploma in Refrigeration and air conditioning
  • Computer literate with at least two years experience in a similar position
  • Minimum O-level grade C or equivalent
  • Very good analytical and organisational skills.
  • Sound technical knowledge on HVAC, Centralised air conditioning and refrigeration systems functioning and maintenance (mechanical, electrical/electronic)
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, high integrity and reliable;
  • Very good organisational and analytical skills.
  • Ability to overcome performance barriers.
  • Willingness to learn & teach 
  • Ability to work long hours with minimal supervision, has initiative and is proactive
  • Capacity to manage several tasks and requests simultaneously
  • Good grooming and self-presentation

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