Médecins Sans Frontières are hiring Maintenance Agent
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, is an international, independent medical humanitarian organisation providing emergency assistance to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, exclusion from healthcare and natural disasters.
- MSF provides assistance based on medical needs, irrespective of race, religion, gender or political affiliation
Job Purpose
MSF is seeking a qualified and practical Maintenance Agent to carry out repairs, routine maintenance and minor construction works at its facilities in Bauchi State.
- The successful candidate will help ensure that MSF buildings, equipment and installations remain in good working condition and that faults and deterioration are identified and addressed promptly.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out minor construction, repair and maintenance works as assigned by the line manager.
- Conduct regular preventive maintenance of MSF facilities, including offices, guest houses, stores, warehouses, health centres and hospitals.
- Identify maintenance faults, diagnose problems and propose appropriate solutions to the supervisor.
- Perform necessary tests after repairs to confirm that equipment and installations are functioning properly.
- Maintain and protect work tools and equipment and ensure the workshop remains clean and organised.
- Monitor stocks of materials and consumables required for minor repairs and place orders when necessary.
- Maintain and update documents relating to installations, equipment and infrastructure.
- Report damage, loss, theft, attempted break-ins and other problems to the line manager immediately.
- Assist the logistics department with related maintenance activities.
- Support the maintenance team at Ganjuwa Hospital when required.
- Carry out repair activities at ATFC and ICCM facilities when needed
Qualifications & Requirements
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
Secondary school education, with basic literacy skills.
- Previous experience in maintenance work, including plumbing, electrical repairs, carpentry or construction.
- Practical ability to carry out basic repairs.
- Good knowledge of plumbing, electricity, electronics and woodwork or carpentry.
- Proficiency in English and Hausa.
- Commitment to the principles of Médecins Sans Frontières.
Required Competencies
- Candidates should demonstrate stress management, behavioural flexibility, results and quality orientation, service orientation, teamwork and cooperation
Application Requirements
Interested candidates must submit their applications in English and provide the following documents:
- A complete and updated CV.
- A cover letter.
- Relevant educational and work certificates.
- Updated contact details, including present and permanent addresses and identification.
- Contact information for previous employers who can serve as references.
Location:
- Bauchi State, Nigeria
Contract Duration:
- 6 Months, with possibility of extension
Qualification:
- Secondary School Education (SSCE)
Deadline:
- 6 November 2026 at 4:00 PM
How to Apply
Interested Applicant can apply via this link
