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Civil and Structural TechnicianNew!

Category

Engineering

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Butaro, Rwanda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/24/2026
14 days left

Employer / Company

University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) logo
University of Global Health Equity (UGHE)
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Description (Public)

The Civil and Structural Technician provides practical technical and maintenance support for the University's civil infrastructure, buildings and external facilities, reporting to the Civil and Structure Engineering Manager.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine inspection and preventive maintenance of buildings and external facilities.
  • Perform minor civil repairs and building fabric works.
  • Take site measurements and check workmanship of contractors and artisans.
  • Report defects and unsafe conditions and recommend corrective action.
  • Support approved facilities improvement projects.
  • Maintain records of maintenance activities.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Building Technology or Construction Technology.
  • A recognised technical or vocational qualification in civil construction or building works may be considered with practical experience.
  • Minimum 2 to 3 years of relevant practical experience in civil works, building maintenance or facilities maintenance.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Practical knowledge of civil works, drainage, paving and building fabric repairs.
  • Ability to work independently and support contractors and artisans.
  • Attention to detail and defect identification.
  • Teamwork and communication.

How to Apply

About University of Global Health Equity (UGHE)
The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) is a groundbreaking health sciences institution in Rwanda dedicated to training the next generation of global health leaders. Launched in 2015 as an initiative of Partners In Health, UGHE integrates human rights and social justice into its community-based medical training to address global health disparities. By situating its campus where health needs are most acute, the university prepares professionals to build equitable health systems and deliver high-quality care to underserved populations worldwide.

Mission

To be a leading university that strives to train the next generation of global health leaders, with an emphasis on transforming them into change makers equipped with the skills to protect the most vulnerable and improve health outcomes and social systems.

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