Intern

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To assist the laboratory officer in their laboratory/workshop sessions with students and to ensure that the laboratories/workshop are maintained in good working condition at all times.

KEY RESULT AREAS / RESPONSIBILITIES

• To assist the laboratory officer in running the 3D printer and laser cutter.
• To assist the laboratory officer in troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Prepare material for the 3D printer and laser cutter.
• Keep an inventory of all equipment and materials used in the laboratories.
• Assist in demonstrating the use of equipment to students.
• Check on and update stock levels to ensure smooth running of laboratory sessions.
• Clean and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Maintain laboratories at an acceptable level of cleanliness and safety and dispose of waste properly.

JOB SPECIFICATION

MINIMUM ACADEMIC / PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

• Form Six or Diploma or degree in any field.
• Ability to handle laboratory equipment in a safe manner.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Ability to operate and understand the operations of laboratory equipment as well as make minor repairs and maintenance to the equipment.
• Has initiative in handling assigned duties.
• Knowledge of and skills in using computer software e.g. Microsoft software applications.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting of equipment.

COMPETENCIES (BEHAVIOURAL)

• Good team player and flexible.
• Courteous, calm, and focused.
• People-oriented with a warm and cheerful personality.
• Professional appearance and good working attitude.
• Pro-active, mature, and emotionally stable.
• Willing to work beyond normal working hours.