Engineering Jobs at Safaricom Kenya, Canonical and International Committee of the Red Cross


Deadline of this Job: 20 January 2023
JOB DETAILS:
Reporting to the Team Manager - Core Network Support, the role holder will be on callout 24 hours daily, provide long first line Core Network maintenance, perform Core network fault clearance, and determine nature of critical faults for escalations other relevant teams. They will execute database changes/configuration on the core network and perform preventive maintenance, perform all system related tasks in Data centers management and develop tools for automation and speed up the maintenance process.

Key Responsibilities
• Schedule and perform all 1st line corrective & preventive maintenance on Core Network elements as per vendor recommendation.
• Clearance of faults from NOC Escalated to Core Network Maintenance.
• Identify the need for internal training.
• Conduct training for new staff.
• Configuration changes on Network elements S/W upgrades.
• Supervising and monitoring contracted works in the MSRs to ensure safety of the live equipment and successful completion of all works.
• All switching Network elements & new Technologies

Qualifications
• Degree or a Diploma in electrical and electronics engineering or telecoms engineering or equivalent qualification from recognized institution.
• 2-5 years’ experience in a telecoms preferably GSM environment in SSS operations, network Management, commissioning, installation and maintenance of digital Telecommunication equipment.


Deadline of this Job: 01 February 2023
JOB DETAILS:
The Commercial Systems unit is conceived as six engineering teams working closely with other Canonical engineering and business teams. One of the teams is responsible for the Salesforce instance, which is crucial to our sales and business operations. This team configures Salesforce and implements business processes that facilitate efficient operations. This requires deep experience with the Salesforce platform, understanding assignments from engineering and business perspectives, building solid relationships with many internal stakeholders, and striving for improvements. Apply here if you would like to join this team.

We are looking for a senior-level Salesforce engineer with a passion for engineering excellence and strong communication skills to tirelessly seek improvements, provide subject matter expertise, ensure a great user experience, and work with us to define the future of open source.

We expect you to have
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related engineering field.
• Senior-level experience as a software developer on Salesforce.
• Experience integrating Salesforce with other systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to collaborate remotely with diverse team members and stakeholders and remain highly motivated, productive, and organized in a fully remote environment.
• Ability to travel to international destinations for one week at a time, approximately 2-4 times per year. Locations prior to the global pandemic included New York, Seattle, London, Cape Town, Budapest, Berlin, Montreal, and Brussels.

Nice to have
• Experience as a software developer in a high-level language - preferably Go or Python.
• Experience in a business role such as sales, finance, or operations.


Deadline of this Job: 24 January 2023
JOB DETAILS:
Overall Responsibility
The Electrician will be carrying out corrective and preventive maintenance of the electrical system in the premises and facility which involves installations, maintaining, and repairs.
Tasks And Responsibilities
• Periodically Inspecting electrical installations like wiring, (RCBO) Residual current circuit breakers, circuit breakers, electrical boards and other electrical components for potential hazards, correct function and compliance with standards;
• Periodically Inspecting electrical household equipment for potential hazards, correct function and compliance with standards;
• Reporting to premises department about outcome of inspection;
• Planning of interventions according to result of inspections if required;
• Assessment of electrical installations in the new residence before taking over the residence;
• Trouble shooting and carry out electrical repairs on existing structures;
• Repair domestic electrical appliances such as washing machines, cookers;
• Repairing and replacing equipment, electrical wiring, and fixtures;
• Repairs, installs, replaces, and tests electrical circuits using appropriate tools and testing instruments;
• Troubleshooting electrical issues using appropriate testing devices;
• Install safety and distribution components e.g., switches, RCBO.s, circuit-breaker panels etc.;
• Perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards or malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units;
• Installs electrical fitting to existing houses, building &/or other structures;
• Installation of the security measures in the residence, and mounting of fixtures and fittings.

Minimum Requirements And Competencies
• University Degree in Electrical engineering or advanced diploma, or any other related field;
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Electrician or similar position;
• Experience in building electrical installation, Protection and earthing systems, maintenance, and repair of electrical installations;
• Experience in electrical household equipment as washing machines, water heaters etc;
• Valid driving License, minimum 2yrs of progressive driving experience;
• Able to use office equipment (Computer, copier, & printer etc.);
• Good Command of written & spoken English;
• Computer literate