Associate, Operations Engineering at eHealth Systems Africa


eHealth Systems Africa

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

Location: Abuja
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.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online