Job offer: Maintenance Technician

OrganisationInstitute of JamaicaReferenceVAC-54432Contract TypeFull-TimeIndustriesInstallation, Maintenance & RepairLocationKingstonSalary & Benefits$2,190,302.00 - $2,945,712.00 per annumDate Posted16/10/2024Expiry Date25/10/2024Inspects buildings for maintenance issues, prepares schedules and budgets, manages service providers, supervises repairs, oversees preventive maintenance, and ensures adherence to safety standards.

 

Job Purpose

To be responsible for evaluating problematic systems or facilities and determining what installation or repair services need to be performed; and oversee and coordinate the workers who maintain and repair electrical, plumbing, ventilation and other building systems to ensure that the Simon Bolivar Cultural Centre facility is always maintained and remains safe. 

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspects building to identify maintenance issues 
• Prepares and monitors maintenance schedule 
• Prepares maintenance budget 
• Creates and maintains directory of relevant service providers and suppliers
• Maintains inventory of equipment manuals, equipment warranties and tools
• Contacts and contracts maintenance and repairs companies and/or personnel
• Supervises maintenance work 
• Establishes and evaluates the preventive maintenance program 
• Directs employees in the use of safety equipment and procedures 
• Ensures adherence to good safety standards 

 

Minimum Required Qualification and Experience

• Associate degree in Building Maintenance 
• Three (3) years’ working experience in a similar capacity would be an asset
• Training and experience in one or more given trades such as heating/air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or painting is essential