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Electrical Technical Assistant

UNDPBamako, Mali
Category | Grade:General | NPSA-4Deadline:12 Aug 2026Job ID:35686Posted on:4 Aug 2026
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Overview

Supports reliable daily operations at the United Nations common premises in Bamako by inspecting power systems, recording electricity and fuel data, performing first-line maintenance, supervising contractors, preparing rooms and equipment, and maintaining safe technical areas.

Department: Common Services

Languages

Required: French

Minimum Experience

1 year

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Inspect generators, hybrid solar systems and uninterruptible power supplies each day
  • Record electricity-meter readings and fuel levels in registers and Excel tracking files
  • Report abnormal noise, leaks, voltage drops and equipment failures immediately
  • Verify fuel deliveries, basic quality checks and safe unloading procedures
  • Perform preventive and first-line electrical, plumbing and carpentry maintenance
  • Prepare workspaces and supervise specialist contractors during interventions
  • Support room setup, equipment moves and physical inventories
  • Check emergency exits, fire extinguishers and technical-area safety

Requirements

  • Secondary education with at least four years of relevant electrical works experience, or a bachelor’s degree in engineering, civil engineering, rural and urban engineering or an equivalent field with at least one year of relevant experience

Skills

Electrical MaintenancePreventive MaintenanceEquipment InspectionFuel Inventory ControlFault ReportingContractor SupervisionFacilities SupportWorkplace SafetyTechnical RecordkeepingConference Room Setup

Tools

GeneratorsHybrid Solar SystemsUPSMicrosoft ExcelProjectorsPersonal Protective Equipment

Additional info

  • The role supports daily operations at the United Nations common premises in Bamako