Senior & Junior Technicians 511 views

Department: Operations Department 

Location: The Gambia – Farafenni

Company: Transgambia Bridge Company Ltd (TBC Ltd)

Key Internal Relations: Systems Manager

Job Summary: Ensure the appropriate functioning of all Mechanical & Electrical equipment at Toll Plaza, O&M building, along the bridge

Company Overview

Transgambia Bridge Company Ltd (TBC Ltd) is a special purpose vehicle established to manage and operate the Senegambia Bridge under a concession agreement as part of Africa50’s Asset Recycling Program. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and impactful infrastructure management, TBC Ltd seeks to continue enhancing transport connectivity and economic development in The Gambia and ECOWAS region.

The  Facilities and Toll Technician will be expected to work autonomously but will be supervised by the Systems Manager. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• The primary duty will be to perform tasks as directed by the Systems Manager to ensure the continuous operations and maintenance  of TBC  electrical equipment. 

Systems will include:-  (Note training will be given where required)

1. Power and distribution including UPS and generators.
2. Tolling Equipment (lane controllers, ETC antenna, traffic barriers, lane status indicator CCTV, Variable message signs, receipt printer) 
3. weighing stations (weighing controller, axle weight sensors, ticket issuing machine)
4. traffic monitoring (CCTV control room, video wall, weather systems)
5. telephone VOIP system between plazas, weigh stations and O&M buildings, 
6. building access control system
7. office equipment including computers, monitors, Wi-Fi equipment, printers

• Repairs, refurbishes or replaces defective property, equipment and performs corrective maintenance activities as required
• Daily supervision of the Mechanical and Electrical equipment in charge of “power supply” and standby gensets, road / toll plaza and building lighting, air conditioning, and any equipment as requested.
• performs planned maintenance inspections of the O&M building, the Toll Plaza, the Technical Shelters and other O&M facilities
• Prepare reports as in accordance with procedures

Details of Tasks 

• Maintenance of Mechanical & Electrical equipment

• obtains a full working knowledge of the procedures, electrical equipment and facilities to meet internal requirements
• performs preventative and corrective maintenance tasks of Mechanical & Electrical equipment
• carries out first and second level of maintenance
• assists in the upkeep of stores for consumables and spare parts
• observes technical procedures and work instructions whilst always maintaining safe work practices
• participates in appropriate training both formally and on-the-job as required
• assists operating staff in using Electrical equipment

Working Environment 

Shop and Field work with regular exposure to dirt, dust, noise, heat, sunlight, wind and rain.

Measures of Performance

• Attainment of objectives related to the highest functional availability of Mechanical & Electrical Equipment
• Minimal or no breakdown of systems and equipment
• Minimal or no unscheduled downtime of equipment
• Minimal or no run out of equipment consumables, materials, supplies or spare parts

Skills and Experience 

Sex Male / Female

Age Range 20 to 40 Years Old

Education Electro-Mechanical , electrician background

Work Experience 3 years’ experience in the maintenance of systems

Skills & Abilities Electrical engineering maintenance skills.  Some IT maintenance skills would be an advantage.

Personal Characteristics Good interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrate ability to work under pressure and to meet strict timelines Demonstrate loyalty and ethic

Standard Tests Personality, Aptitude, Skills, Medical

Personal References 1-Personal, 1-Former Superior, 1-Co-Worker

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a comprehensive CV & Cover Leter to tbcjobs@gamjobs.com Please include “Facilities and Toll Technician Application – [Your Name]” in the subject line.

Application deadline: March 20th, 2025.