Mobility Aid Technician

Addis Guzo is a Swiss non-profit organization working in Ethiopia to improve the quality of life and inclusion of persons with disabilities through rehabilitation, mobility aid services and skills development programs.

Our wheelchair workshop is looking for a technician who's curious about all things medical.

A wheelchair is so much more than a frame with four wheels. To make it a real help for the person using it, we tailor it to their needs and their individual situation.

With us, you'll discover the 1001 secrets of right wheelchair service provision. Ready to dive into a fascinating field, discover something new and meet people with special needs with an open mind?

In your first two years, we'll grow you from technician into wheelchair technician, with our experienced team right by your side. We love sharing new knowledge and skills.

What you get from us:

• A warm, human working atmosphere
• A workshop team with loads of experience
• Training sessions to sharpen your existing skills and build new ones
• Meaningful work that's fun
• Good working conditions with a range of benefits

The details:

Where: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Start: as soon as possible

Position: full-time and permanent. You start as a trainee.

Sound like you?

• Diploma or Level IV in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Mechanics, Machine Technology/Manufacturing, Metal Fabrication, General Mechanics, or a related technical field.
• A thirst for discovering new things
• Open senses and a keen eye for detail
• A hunger to learn
• Joy in meeting people
• Hands-on technical skills
• A sense of humor and a positive attitude
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Previous technical, mechanical, welding, or related experience is an advantage, but willingness to learn is highly valued.

Interested applicants should submit your CV and short cover letter by email to: christine.oberli@addisguzo.com. We'd love to hear from you.

Subject line: Mobility Aid Technician 2026 – [Your Name]

Application Deadline

October 9, 2026 Job Requirements Addis Guzo is a Swiss non-profit organization working in Ethiopia to improve the quality of life and inclusion of persons with disabilities through rehabilitation, mobility aid services and skills development programs. Our wheelchair workshop is looking for a technician who's curious about all things medical. A wheelchair is so much more than a frame with four wheels. To make it a real help for the person using it, we tailor it to their needs and their individual situation. How to Apply Interested applicants should submit your CV and short cover letter by email to: christine.oberli@addisguzo.com. We'd love to hear from you.