Vacancy At Médecins Sans Frontières For Base And Facilities Officer

Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation.

The Belgium Section of Médecins Sans Frontières is recruiting for its project in Abuja:

Job Position: Base And Facilities Officer

Work Location: Abuja, Nigeria.

Contract: Initial 6 – 12 months contract, renewable.

Main purpose

Carrying out or supervising all maintenance logistics activities in the base (vehicles, fuel consumption, and local infrastructure) according to MSF standards and protocols in order to have the material, infrastructure and vehicles in optimal running conditions

Job Description

• Planning vehicles movements, tracking individual trips, and ensuring implementation of security measures

• Tracking consumption of supplies, fuel, lubricants, used in different facilities (office, house, store, etc.).

• Checking the maintenance of the various open spaces (gardens, courtyards...) and ensuring that domestic waste is correctly discarded.

• Checking and ensuring the maintenance of MSF premises and facilities, as well as the general water supply, electrical, walls, ceilings ect. and security conditions. In this sense, making inspection visits to assess the rehabilitation needs of facilities.

• Performing maintenance of logistics equipment for cold chain, energy, IT and radio communications, in particular:

Inventories and the reallocation of equipment.

Renewing the authorization to use radio material with local authorities.

Checking the quality of the work carried out on generators and electrical installations.

• Preparing orders for his sector activity, do the follow-up, and checking their proper reception and state.

• Carrying out local purchases and ensuring that the line manager is aware of any problems linked to the quality or availability of the items to be purchased.

• Participating in trainings at the request of the line manager.

Requirements

• Education: Technical Diploma or Degree required.

• Experience: Experience with MSF or similar position out of MSF.

• Languages: English is mandatory, local language desirable

• Knowledge: Essential computer literacy (word, excel) and radio equipment user-knowledge

• Competencies: Results • Teamwork • Flexibility • Commitment • Stress Management.

REMUNERATION

• Monthly Gross salary of N 189,000. (One hundred and eighty nine thousand naira only)

HOW TO APPLY

Submit your CV, copies of qualifications and a cover letter with contact details to the MSF Admin’ Office in Abuja(No 26 Olu Agabi Close Life Camp) ("Application Box" at the Watchmen Desk). (WITH REF. BASE AND FACILITY OFFICER 2017).

Applications can be submitted in person or by email to:

msfocb-nigeria-recruitment@brussels.msf.org

NB: only successful applicants will be called for interview.

Notice: No monetary transactions, neither demands of favours in kind, nor other types of favouritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process.

MSF reserves the right to refuse hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system.

Application Closing Date

31st May, 2017

Please make sure to submit your application on or before this date.