About US:
The Government of The Republic of Uganda has received financing from the Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunization (GAVI) towards the cost of the Health Systems Strengthening and immunization strengthening in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Cold Chain Technician will be in charge of installing and maintaining efficient Cold Chain systems for the safe storage of vaccines at all levels.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· The incumbent will be in charge of planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating cold chain activities in Health units;
· Responsible for installing, maintaining and servicing refrigerators and other cold chain equipment;
· Preparing and keeping and an up-to-date cold chain inventory
· In charge of reporting, requisitioning and accounting for vaccines, equipment and allocated resources;
· Adhering to professional code of conduct and ethics;
· Actively participating in research activities;
· The job holder will also take part in programme and monitoring and evaluation activities;
· Providing safe custody for the equipment and maintain their functionality
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The ideal candidate for the Cold Chain Technician placement must hold an Ordinary Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution.
· At least five years of related work experience.
· Highly self motivated;
· Ability to work and minimum supervision;
· Computer skills are an added advantage;
· Concern for quality and standards;
· Excellent communication skills and team-work;
· Ability to conduct field visits;
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their applications addressed to the Permanent Secretary, MOH to the address below;
Ministry of Health,
Plot 6 Lourdel Road, Room C101,
P.O. Box 7272, Kampala,
Kampala. Uganda.
Deadline: 30th November 2015
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