Electrician Intern at IRMCT – February 2025
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Arusha, Tanzania
Duration: 3-6 months (Starting 03 March 2025)
About the Internship
The General Service Section of the United Nations International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) invites applications for an Electrician Intern position. The internship duration typically ranges from three to six months. Applicants should indicate their preferred internship period in the cover letter.
The IRMCT is responsible for carrying out key functions previously managed by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). This internship provides a unique opportunity to contribute to international criminal justice while gaining hands-on experience.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Chief of General Services Section, Facilities Management Unit Supervisor, or assigned staff members, the intern will:
- Participate in facility maintenance activities
- Prepare fieldwork reports and assess maintenance requirements
- Conduct on-site walkthroughs with contractors
- Draft as-built drawings to update new developments and alterations in installations and buildings
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Special Skills
To qualify, applicants must meet one of the following criteria at the time of application:
Be enrolled in or have completed the final academic year of a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
Be enrolled in or have completed a graduate school program (Master’s level or equivalent)
Relevant fields of study:
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Other related disciplines
No prior work experience is required, but applicants must have a background related to the internship field.
Language Requirements
- Fluency in English is required
- Knowledge of Swahili is desirable
Additional Information
UNPAID Internship – Interns are responsible for their own travel, visas, accommodation, and living expenses
Non-citizens or non-permanent residents may need to obtain the appropriate visa and work authorization
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted via the United Nations Inspira portal. The IRMCT does not accept applications via email.
Apply Here: United Nations Careers Portal
Important Notes
No Application Fee – The United Nations does not charge any fees during the recruitment process.
Beware of Fraud – The UN does not request banking information from applicants.
This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in facilities management while working with an international organization. Apply now and kick-start your career in electrical engineering!
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