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Electrical Assistant Job Opportunity in Rwanda

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📍 KigaliCDI🗓️ about 5 hours ago

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Electrical Assistant – Great Lakes Energy Company

Overview Great Lakes Energy is a power utility company operating in Rwanda’s growing energy sector. Established in 2002, the company supports electricity generation, distribution, maintenance, and infrastructure development projects that contribute to national economic growth and energy reliability. Great Lakes Energy is committed to operational excellence, safety standards, and sustainable power solutions.

Position Title: Electrical Assistant Location: Kigali, Rwanda Industry: Utilities | Conventional Electricity | Power Distribution Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Required: 1–3 Years Educational Qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, Power Systems, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field. Salary Package: USD $700 – $1,000 per month (based on qualifications, technical skills, certifications, and experience) Reporting To: Electrical Engineer / Maintenance Supervisor Number of Vacancies: Multiple Positions

Job Summary Great Lakes Energy is seeking a dedicated Electrical Assistant to support electrical installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair activities across utility operations. The selected candidate will assist engineers and technicians in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems and equipment. This opportunity is ideal for candidates searching for Electrical Assistant jobs in Rwanda, electrical technician jobs in Kigali, and utility sector careers in Rwanda.

Key Responsibilities Assist with electrical installation and maintenance activities. Support troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment. Conduct routine inspections of power systems and electrical components. Assist in preventive and corrective maintenance programs. Support testing and commissioning of electrical equipment. Maintain electrical maintenance records and reports. Follow workplace safety procedures and electrical regulations. Assist senior engineers during project implementation activities. Monitor equipment performance and report technical issues. Support electrical upgrades and infrastructure improvement projects. Ensure tools and equipment are maintained properly. Assist with cable installation and electrical connections. Participate in emergency maintenance and outage response activities.

Required Skills Strong understanding of Electrical Maintenance, Knowledge of Power Distribution Systems, Experience with Electrical Troubleshooting, Familiarity with Preventive Maintenance, Understanding of Industrial Electrical Systems, Knowledge of Electrical Safety Standards, Experience with Equipment Inspection, Understanding of Electrical Testing, Ability to read technical drawings and schematics, Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, Good communication and teamwork skills, Basic computer literacy for reporting purposes.

Educational Requirements Candidates should possess: Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, Technical knowledge of electrical systems and equipment, Understanding of power generation and distribution concepts, Knowledge of workplace safety procedures. Individuals seeking electrical jobs in Rwanda and technical jobs in Kigali are encouraged to apply.

Experience Requirements 1–3 years of relevant electrical maintenance or technical experience. Experience in utilities, power generation, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred. Exposure to electrical installations and equipment maintenance is advantageous. Familiarity with utility industry operations is beneficial. Professionals interested in electrical assistant jobs in Kigali and power sector jobs in Rwanda will find valuable career opportunities in this position.

Training and Development Selected candidates may receive training in: Electrical Safety Procedures, Utility Maintenance Operations, Power Distribution Systems, Equipment Diagnostics, Industrial Electrical Maintenance, Technical Reporting, Emergency Response Procedures, Preventive Maintenance Techniques, Utility Infrastructure Support.

Benefits and Compensation Competitive salary package, Performance-based incentives, Professional technical training, Career advancement opportunities, Paid annual leave, Health and wellness programs, Employee development initiatives, Supportive work environment, Exposure to major utility infrastructure projects.

Work Environment The Electrical Assistant will work within power facilities, utility infrastructure sites, maintenance workshops, and field operations. The role involves close collaboration with engineers, technicians, and operational teams to maintain reliable electrical services. Professionals searching for jobs in Rwanda, jobs in Kigali, electrical engineering jobs in Rwanda, maintenance technician jobs in Kigali, and utility jobs in Rwanda can benefit from this excellent opportunity.

Career Growth Opportunities This position can lead to future roles such as: Electrical Technician, Senior Electrical Assistant, Maintenance Technician, Power Systems Technician, Electrical Supervisor, Utility Operations Technician, Electrical Engineer Assistant, Maintenance Coordinator. Individuals interested in electrical technician careers in Rwanda, maintenance jobs in Kigali, power utility jobs in Rwanda, and energy sector careers in East Africa can use this role as a strong foundation for professional growth.

Preferred Competencies The ideal candidate should demonstrate strengths in: Electrical Installation, Equipment Maintenance, Power System Operations, Industrial Maintenance, Technical Support, Utility Operations, Electrical Inspection, Safety Compliance, Fault Diagnosis, Infrastructure Maintenance. These competencies are frequently sought by employers hiring for electrical assistant jobs in Rwanda, electrical maintenance jobs in Kigali, and utility technician careers in East Africa.

Application Process Interested applicants should submit: Updated CV/Resume, Diploma Certificates, Technical Training Certificates (if applicable), Professional References, Supporting Employment Documents. Applicants with experience in electrical maintenance, power systems, utility operations, and industrial technical support are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer Great Lakes Energy is committed to equal employment opportunities and values safety, technical excellence, innovation, and professional development. All qualified applicants will be considered based on experience, qualifications, competencies, and job-related requirements.

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