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Scanner Maintenance Engineer (Level 4) - Montego Bay

Jamaica Customs Agency St. James, Jamaica Updated: June 17, 2025

Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Technical Operations, the Scanner Maintenance Engineer is responsible to: Ensure that all non-intrusive inspection machinery and equipment run smoothly and efficiently with minimal downtime by performing routine maintenance. Assist with providing training on equipment operation and maintenance procedures. đź’°Salary: $4,266,270 JMD per annum.

Responsibilities

  • Technical/Professional:

    • • Responsible for maintaining all non-intrusive inspection scanners and equipment by ensuring that âś“ Equipment is checked before daily operations and periodically during service life. âś“ Equipment operates according to approved radiation safety procedures, including using exclusion zones around the equipment. âś“ Radiation shields and other safety measures are properly installed and operational.
    • • Inspect and conduct routine maintenance of all non-intrusive inspection equipment to ensure they run optimally with minimal downtime.
    • • Conduct maintenance process audits.
    • • Monitor the system fleet availability.
    • • Assist with training system operations staff on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
    • • Properly document all service-related activities promptly and professionally, including inventory, service orders, expense reports, and all other required records.
    • • Providing support to the System Operations team.
    • • Responding to significant equipment breakdowns.
    • • Work with the technical manager and other executives to manage budgets.
    • • Participates in training programs and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Customer Service:

    • • Maintains customer service principles, standards, and measurements.
    • • Identifies and incorporates the interests and needs of customers in business process design.
  • Other:

    • • Performs all other duties and functions as may be required occasionally.
    • • May be required to provide witness statements, attend court proceedings, and give evidence.
    • • Complies with Health & Safety Policies & Procedures.

Required Skills

  • Core:

    • • Excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to build productive customer relationships and professionally handle client complaints.
    • • Strong technical communication skills.
    • • Strong organisational skills evidenced by excellent time management; must be self-reliant, dependable, and professional.
    • • Strong problem-solving & decision-making skills.
    • • Strong judgment and analytical skills.
    • • Keen attention to detail and accuracy.
    • • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, management personnel, and the public.
    • • Good team worker but able to exercise judgment and work independently to make decisions.
    • • Ability to work well under pressure.
    • • Ability to work with heavy equipment.
    • • Ability to display high levels of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism.
  • Technical:

    • • Expert knowledge of laws and regulations governing Customs in Jamaica.
    • • Good knowledge of international Customs, Enforcement and Border Protection best practices.
    • • Knowledge of OSHE guidelines and regulations
    • • Knowledge of Radiation Safety Standards and regulations
    • • Advanced knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
    • • Ability to read system schematics diagrams.
    • • Advanced troubleshooting skills.
    • • Understanding of safety and equipment procedures.
    • • Working knowledge of relevant computer applications and systems.

Qualifications

  • • Bachelor’s degree in a technical-related field with a strong emphasis on networks, software, science, and engineering.
  • • At least two (2) years of experience in a similar field.
  • • Experience/training in the use of radiation detection equipment.

Additional Information and Instructions

  • Special Conditions Associated with The Job:

    • • Work with standard equipment and specialised software will be conducted in various offices.
    • • Involves working in a fast-paced environment with ongoing interactions with critical stakeholders.
    • • On-call 24 hours.
    • • Ability to do physically demanding work, including lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 40 pounds and climbing in rigorous environments.
    • • Technicians may work outdoors in all-weather environments.
    • • Some travel may be necessary to support equipment and system installation and troubleshoot and maintain systems or products.
    • • Exposure to radiation and radioactive elements.

Applications, including résumés, should be submitted no later than Tuesday, February 4, 2025 🔗 Register link available: 📧 Need Help? Email us at helpdesk@jca.gov.jm if you experience any technical difficulties.

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Job Overview

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Title

Scanner Maintenance Engineer (Level 4) - Montego Bay

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Salary

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Email

helpdesk@jca.gov.jm

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Sector

Public

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Address

Montego Bay

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