Maintenance Officer

Summary

The maintenance officer is responsible for carrying out maintenance repairs of equipment, buildings and property owned and operated by the University, establishing preventative maintenance procedures, and ensuring that all the required amenities are in place. 💰Basic Salary: $2,634,580 - $3,116,519 JMD per annum.

Required Skills

• • In-depth knowledge of maintenance management practices, procurement/supply chain processes and building/construction materials, techniques and practices.
• • Sound knowledge of safety regulations and procedures for mechanical/electrical operations and construction operations, inclusive of lock-out tag-out procedures.
• • Good knowledge of electrical installation and building construction trades.
• • Sound knowledge of the operation of the mobile equipment used in the maintenance of the University facility.
• • Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance requirements for office equipment, food lab equipment and general office and class furniture.
• • Working knowledge of the University’s security standards and systems.
• • Sound knowledge of the computer applications associated with the maintenance of equipment and property.
• • In-depth knowledge of maintenance and automated building management software systems.
• • Working knowledge of construction techniques and practices.

Qualifications

• • A Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Construction Engineering or equivalent qualifications from a recognized tertiary institution.
• • Three (3) years of working experience in facilities maintenance including at least one (1) year in a supervisory position

Additional Information and Instructions

Interested persons who meet the specified requirements are invited to submit electronic (PDF only) applications for consideration to hrm@utech.edu.jm under the subject Maintenance Officer by December 20, 2024, at 3:45 p.m. or addressed to: Vice President and Chief Human Resource Officer University of Technology, Jamaica 237 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6. ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED

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