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Unlock your potential as an Electrical Project Engineer at One Acre Fund, improving smallholder farming across Africa.
Overview
Salary
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Location
Bugesera, Rwanda
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation Summary
Join the team at One Acre Fund, a company established in 2006 dedicated to enhancing smallholder farm productivity across nine African countries. With a diverse staff of over 9,000, our mission entails providing vital farm supplies, credit, training and tree seedlings, reinforcing our farmers' earnings and resilience.
Role Summary
- Lead electrical system projects, ensuring SANS compliancy and overseeing the technicalities from design to commissioning.
- Garner reliable electrical infrastructure.
Role Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years experience in electrical engineering and construction supervision.
- Professional registration and relevant certifications will be an added bonus.
- Skilled in CAD, electrical software, and QA/QC tools.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, including LV/MV distribution, grounding, lighting, and power systems.
- Excellent communication skills in English and Kinyarwanda; French is a bonus.
Application Process Details
- This role offers health insurance and paid time off.
- Open only to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda.
- Contract duration is 1 year with potential for career growth and development, inclusive of training programs and regular performance feedback.
One Acre Fund, founded in 2006, is dedicated to increasing the productivity of smallholder farms across nine countries in Africa. We provide essential farm supplies, tree seedlings, credit, and training, improving farmers' incomes and resilience. Our team of over 9,000 staff from diverse backgrounds drives our success.
The role: We are seeking a high-caliber Electrical Project Engineer with over 7 years of experience to lead our electrical system projects. You will ensure SANS compliance and oversee the technical aspects from design to commissioning, ensuring reliable electrical infrastructure.
Job requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. - Over 7 years of experience in electrical engineering and construction supervision. - Professional registration and relevant certifications are advantageous. - Proficiency in CAD, electrical software, and QA/QC tools. - Strong knowledge of electrical systems including LV/MV distribution, grounding, lighting, and power systems. - Excellent communication skills in English and Kinyarwanda; French is a plus.
Benefits: - Health insurance - Paid time off
This position is open only to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda. The contract duration is for 1 year with the potential for career growth and development, including training programs and regular performance feedback.
