TVET Equipment Specialist / Expert (National)

About the role

Irex is seeking an individual consultant to serve as a TVET Equipment Specialist/Expert on a national basis. The consultant will support the Forsah TVET program by identifying and assessing equipment and tool needs for technical and vocational education institutions across the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of equipment and tool requirements for TVET programs, focusing on protection and alarm systems and low‑voltage electrical wiring.
• Develop recommendations for procurement, installation, and maintenance of identified equipment.
• Coordinate with TVET institutions, private‑sector partners, and program managers to ensure alignment with curriculum and industry standards.
• Prepare detailed reports documenting findings, specifications, and cost estimates.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a consultant or specialist in technical equipment for vocational training environments.
• Strong knowledge of protection and alarm systems and low‑voltage electrical wiring standards.
• Ability to work independently and travel nationally to assess multiple sites.
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills.

Required skills

• Protection & alarm systems
• Low voltage electrical wiring
• Equipment needs assessment for TVET programs

What we offer

• Opportunity to influence the development of TVET infrastructure in a critical region.
• Collaboration with an international development nonprofit.
• Flexible consultancy arrangement.