Electronics Technician

Job title: Electronics Technician

Entity: Aga Khan University Hospital

Location: Karachi

Introduction to the Aga Khan University:

Chartered in 1983, Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international university with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries distributed across three continents. As an integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in several disciplines, carries out research pertinent to the countries in which it exists and has campuses, programs and/or teaching hospitals in Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, and the UK. As an international institution, AKU operates on the core principles of quality, relevance, impact, and access; and AKU is a model of academic excellence and an agent of social change.

As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment

Job Role / Responsibilities:

You will be responsible to:

• Responsible for installation, configuration, maintenance and commissioning of Nurse call system, CCTV, Fire Alarm, PA & Access Control System as per requirement
• Repair, install, maintain, calibrate, and inspect complex Electronics equipment, and keep records of data and documents as per assigned work order
• Technical Inspection of Electronics Equipment / Spares / Consumables as per the maintenance procedure and department standard to ensure it meet the requirement
• Perform preventive maintenance of the equipment, devices, and systems keep records of data and documentation, and monitor completion of preventive maintenance activities performed by outside vendors
• Review the outcome of preventive maintenance action and make recommendations to department staff concerning improvements
• Conduct periodic inspections of areas
• Timely evaluate and provide feedback to the Team leader about spare parts availability
• Informs personnel regarding procedures and/or status of work orders to provide necessary information for making decisions, taking appropriate action and/or complying with health and safety regulations
• Responds to emergencies during or after working hours to resolve immediate safety/security concerns
• Attends workshops, training, and seminars to convey and/or gather information required to perform job functions
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the management concerning the concerned Department.

Requirements:

You should have:

• Minimum 02 years’ experience with B-tech in electronics
• Strong experience in the installation and maintenance of Nurse Call systems, Fire Alarms, Emergency communication systems (RF paging and voice evacuation systems), intrusion alarm systems and Public address equipment
• Performs upgrades and additions to systems to increase functionality and usability
• Able to Interpret designs/diagrams
• Detailed Knowledge and experience of Operations and Maintenance of ELV system components
• Good knowledge of the use of computers and basic software/programs. Ability to handle multiple tasks and perform under pressure
• A positive and result-oriented “can-do” attitude.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.