Operations and Maintenance team Technician - Syria (Latakia, Tartous)

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Job Description – JD

Job Title: Operations and Maintenance team Technician

Job location: Syria (Latakia, Tartous)

Work Type: Full Time

Report to: Project Officer

JOB SUMMARY

The job includes carrying out installation, commissioning, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance works in response to emergency breakdowns for all equipment related to the cold chain, in a manner that ensures the following:

• Preserving the effectiveness and quality of vaccines by ensuring temperature stability within the recommended ranges.

• Reducing equipment downtime and minimizing vaccine losses.

• Enhancing the sustainability of the cold chain infrastructure operation.

• Improving the operational efficiency of equipment and technical systems in health facilities.

• Supporting local technical capacities of health sector staff in the fields of operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities and duties:

1. Installation and commissioning:

• Receiving new equipment and ensuring it is free of damage or defects.

• Installing equipment in accordance with approved technical specifications.

• Carrying out the required electrical and mechanical connections.

2. Operation and monitoring:

• Continuously monitoring the operational performance of the equipment.

• Verifying the stability and reliability of power sources.

• Following up on temperature levels inside cold chain equipment.

3. Maintenance:

• Implementing approved preventive maintenance schedules.

• Replacing damaged parts with approved spare parts.

• Restarting and testing equipment after repair.

• Response to breakdowns must take place within a period not exceeding 24 hours from the time they are reported.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Educational qualification

Diploma or bachelor’s degree – or equivalent – in one of the following specializations:

• Electrical engineering

• Mechanical engineering

• Refrigeration and air conditioning

• Industrial engineering

• Mechatronics engineering

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in the field of operation and maintenance.

• Experience in refrigeration systems or power/energy systems.

Technical skills

• Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings.

• Ability to use technical measuring devices and diagnostic tools.

Ability to work with solar energy systems and their components.

ABOUT UITYD

UTIYD is a global humanitarian non-profit organization providing medical and health education services to people in need, including refugees and displaced persons, in disaster and underserved regions. The organization is composed of medical and public health professionals of diverse backgrounds.

CODE OF CONDUCT

UITYD Code of Conduct reflects the profession’s core set of beliefs and values of care, respect, trust, and integrity. These beliefs and values are fundamental to UITYD employees, volunteers, interns, consultants, and contractors to guide their practice and conduct. The Code is organized into categories, as follows:

1. Always act with fairness, honesty, integrity, and openness; respect the opinions of others and treat all with equality and dignity without regard to gender, race, color, creed, ancestry, place of origin, political beliefs, religion, marital status, disability, age, or sexual orientation.

2. Provide a positive and valued experience for those receiving service within and outside UITYD.

CHILD PROTECTION POLICY

Child abuse in all forms is unacceptable to UITYD, which recognizes its responsibility to protect children from harm in all areas of its work. UITYD is committed to ensuring a child-safe environment and is applying a zero-tolerance approach towards any kind of child abuse and exploitation.

DISCRIMINATION, ABUSE AND HARASSMENT POLICY

UITYD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and expressly prohibits and will not tolerate any form of discrimination, abuse, harassment (sexual or otherwise), based upon race, ethnicity, religion, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, citizenship status, disability, or military status. UITYD employees and related personnel must under no circumstances take part in any form of discrimination, harassment, or abuse (physical, sexual or verbal), intimidation or exploitation, or in any other way infringe the rights of others inside or outside the organization.

Safeguarding & Code of Conduct

All UITYD employees must adhere to PSEA's protection policies

Principles and rules of conduct. Strict compliance with safety and ethical standards is required.

How to apply

https://sy.medglobal.org/jobs/operations-and-maintenance-team-technician-1140