Laboratory/Workshop Attendant job at Soroti University
Vacancy title:
Laboratory/Workshop Attendant
[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Computer & IT ]
Jobs at:
Soroti University
Deadline of this Job:
24 June 2022
Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Soroti , East Africa
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Laboratory/Workshop Attendant
(Computer Lab)
Department : Electronic and Computer Engineering
Salary Scale : M15
Responsible to : Assistant Technician
Responsible for : None
Age of Applicant : 28 to 40 years
Purpose of the Job
To support the installation, maintenance and modification of computer hardware and
related equipment the ICT laboratories.
Person Specification
• UCE with Credit in English and Mathematics.
• Certificate in International Computer Driving License is an added advantage.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Installs, sets-up and configures workstations, servers and ICT devices like
routers and switches.
• Assists in the instruction and orientation of users to existing or new IT
hardware, their operation and basic maintenance.
• Operates test equipment to diagnose hardware malfunctions.
• Undertakes preventive maintenance of ICT hardware and electronics
equipment.
• Assists in assembling, configuring, testing or dismantling/ disconnection of
networks electronic equipment.
• f) Undertakes hardware upgrades.
• g) Identifies and prepares obsolete ICT hardware and other equipment for disposal
• in accordance with the existing policy on disposal of University assets.
• h) Installs communications equipment and fixtures including public address
systems, television cables, branches, connectors and splitters, router cables.
Key Outputs
• Installation, setup and configuration of ICT hardware and devices supervised.
• Support to User instruction and orientation to operation and basic maintenance
of existing or new IT hardware provided.
• Hardware malfunctions diagnosed.
• Hardware or equipment malfunction assessed and appropriate cost effective
measures advised.
• Preventive maintenance undertaken.
• User ICT hardware requests evaluated, advised and supported.
• Support for assembly, configuration and testing of networks electronic
equipment provided.
• Hardware upgrades done.
• Obsolete hardware and other equipment for disposal identified.
• Communications equipment and fixtures installed
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Six (6) copies of a letter of application together with an up-to-date Curriculum vitae, a
photocopy of the National Identity card or Passport biodata page, certified copies of
academic and professional Person Specifications, appointment letters where applicable,
and letters of reference should be addressed to The University Secretary, Soroti
University, P.O Box 211, Soroti Uganda OR sent one (1) PDF file by e-mail to
us@sun.ac.ug not later than Friday 24th June 2022, 5:00 PM EAT. All applications
should provide names, addresses, telephone contacts and e-mail addresses of two
referees one of whom should be the previous or current employer or supervisor.
A detailed job advert and description is available on Soroti University website
www.sun.ac.ug
NB:
1) Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
2) Soroti University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
ABDALLAH OYARE SHABAN
AG. UNIVERSITY SECRETARY