Electrician Intern at IRMCT
Work Location
Arusha, Tanzania
Expected duration
3-6 months starting 03 March 2025
Duties and Responsibilities
The General Service Section of the United Nations International Residual
Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism”) invites applications for
internships The duration of the internship generally ranges from three
months to six months. Please indicate your preferred internship period
in your cover letter.
Recommended:
The Mechanism is mandated to perform a number of
essential functions previously carried out by the International Criminal
Tribunal for Rwanda and the International Criminal Tribunal for the
former Yugoslavia. In carrying out these essential functions the
Mechanism maintains the legacies of these two pioneering ad hoc
international criminal courts and strives to reflect best practices in
the field of international criminal justice. The internship is UNPAID
and full-time. Interns work five days per week. Under the supervision of
the Chief of General Services Section, Facilities Management Unit
Supervisor or a staff member in the section to which they are assigned,
the intern will be: participating in the activities related to the
maintenance of the facilities, making field work reports, assessments
for maintenance requirements, on site work-through with contractors,
draft as-built drawings to update new developments and alterations to
installations and buildings, any other duties as assigned by
supervisors.
Qualifications/special skills
To qualify for an internship with the United Nations Internship
Programme, applicants must, at the time of application, meet one of the
following requirements: (a) Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final
academic year of a relevant first university degree programme (minimum
bachelor’s level or equivalent) (b) Be enrolled in, or have completed, a
relevant graduate school programme (second university degree (Master
Degree) or equivalent, or higher); Relevant degrees should be in areas
of electrical, mechanical, or similar. Applicants to the UN Internship
Programme are not required to have professional work experience.
However, a field of study that is closely related to the type of
internship that you are applying is required.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the Mechanism. Fluency
in English is required. Knowledge of Swahili is desirable.
Additional Information
HOW TO APPLY: All applications must be submitted through the United
Nations Inspira portal. The Mechanism is not able to accept applications
for this vacancy via email. External applicants may go to
https://careers.un.org/home?language=en
Intern Specific text
Interns are not financially remunerated by the United Nations. Costs and
arrangements for travel, visas, accommodation and living expenses are
the responsibility of interns or their sponsoring institutions. Interns
who are not citizens or permanent residents of the country where the
internship is undertaken, may be required to obtain the appropriate visa
and work/employment authorization. Successful candidates should discuss
their specific visa requirements before accepting the internship offer.
No Fee
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THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
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