Associate, Operations Engineering at eHealth Systems Africa (2 Openings)

eHealth Africa designs and implements data-driven solutions and technologies to improve health systems for and with local communities. eHA’s technology works in low connectivity settings and uses data to drive decision-making by local governments and partner agencies to get optimum results.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Associate, Operations Engineering

Locations: Abuja and Kano
Job type: Full-time

Purpose of the position 

• The Associate, Operations Engineering, will support ongoing creation and development of systems and products for eHealth Africa.
• Reporting to the Senior Coordinator, Operations Engineering, the Engineer will complete engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements. 
• They will assist with the design, development and implementation of key projects to support the organization’s strategic goals.
• The Associate, Operations Engineering, is responsible for efficient installation and maintenance of facility power equipment and accessories to ensure power availability and functionality across the various sections of the facility.
• You will be a critical part of a team focused on ensuring our services are ready and stress tested.
• You should be comfortable taking on new challenges, supporting the definition of potential solutions and implementing designs in a team environment.

What you’ll do  
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned:

• Ensures availability of electrical power to eHA facilities throughout the day
• Confirms power system performance by conducting tests to validate quality of output
• Carrying out routine maintenance work to minimize/prevent power system failures
• Providing periodic reports on system performance
• Promptly identifying issues and escalating to supervisor when additional support is required
• Monitoring and maintenance of renewable energy equipment and accessories across facilities
• Monitoring and maintenance of office equipment and electrical accessories across facilities
• Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by following procedures, rules and regulations
• Ensures compliance with laws and regulations
• May sometimes travel between company worksites.
• Presents a professional demeanor at all times.  Approaches others in a tactful manner.  Reacts well under pressure.  
• Treats others with respect and consideration, regardless of their status or position.  Accepts responsibility for their own actions.  Follows through on commitments.
• Is consistently at work and on time.
• Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings, training classes and work supervision.
• Adheres to Policies and Procedures
• Adheres to eHealth Africa Code of Conduct as well as ethical standards.

 Who you are

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree from college or university in engineering sciences, computer science or relevant area is required
• At least two (2) years prior experience in related industry, preferably within healthcare, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and deliver within tight timelines, while being flexible in adapting to new roles.
• Outstanding interpersonal, human relations and communication skills, including a proven ability to maintain constructive relationships with colleagues and partners, both in-person and virtually.
• Ability to adapt to changes, results-oriented, and positive minded in a changing work environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and eye for details.
• Proven ability to work with diverse and large teams to foster a positive working environment with local and international stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative environment.
• Vast knowledge in the operating of standard office equipment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.