Sound Engineer needed at American University of Nigeria

The American University of Nigeria was founded in response to the need for a world-class university in sub-Saharan Africa. The University’s mission is to provide quality education to Nigeria and Africa’s future leaders in order to equip them with the skills needed to solve development issues on the continent, and give them the knowledge needed to create solutions that will benefit their community, their country and, ultimately, the world.

The American University of Nigeria, Yola, is seeking a suitable and qualified candidate to fill the vacant position below, this position is a local position and is open to indigenous and/or legal residents of Nigeria:

Job Position: Sound Engineer
Job Location: Yola, Adamawa
Department: Events and Publications
Summary of Position

• The Sound Engineer identify the sound requirements for a given task or situation and perform the appropriate actions to produce this sound.
• He/She is required to assemble, operate and maintain the technical equipment used to record, amplify, enhance, mix or reproduce sound in line with the established standards and procedures of the American University of Nigeria events and publications department.

Position Requirements

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, device, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Bachelor’s degree or Equivalent in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering.
• Must demonstrated evidence of utilizing safe work practices.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills are a must.

Other Requirements, Abilities for the Position:

• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, device, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, device, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

Description of Benefits

• Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.

Method of Application
All qualified candidates should submit their Resumes, cover letters and references to: recruitment@aun.edu.ng The position being applied for should be the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Deadline  13th October, 2017