JOB TITLE: Maintenance Officer – EIGS/AS 4
LOCATION: Edna Manley College of the Visual & Performing Arts, Kingston
DESCRIPTION: Responsible for coordinating and supervising the work of employees/tradesmen in the general maintenance and upkeep of the: facility, grounds and equipment; Securing both equipment and offices; Maintaining electrical, plumbing, mechanical and related systems; Effecting minor repairs in related areas; Evaluate the validity of small contracts to ensure that the appropriate standards are met; Ensure the implementation of preventative, planned maintenance programs; Undertake routine inspections of the buildings, fixtures, fittings, premises and grounds to assess for minor works or repairs required; Prepare work schedules for staff supervised and evaluate work processes and effectiveness; Be able to carry out minor electrical work (e.g., changing electrical bulbs and electrical outlets and carry out testing and make the necessary recommendation); Co-ordinate the maintenance of the campus grounds
QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma in Construction Management or equivalent PLUS; Certificate in Property and Facilities; Maintenance/Repairs from HEART/NCVET or recognized institution; Building Industry qualification; Three (3) years related working experience in maintenance (e.g., facility, ground/landscape); Comprehensive/thorough knowledge of occupation hazards and corresponding safety precautions necessary for the safe performance of assigned tasks; Working knowledge of the standard methods, materials and equipment employed in general artisan functions (e.g., electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting and locksmith work, etc.); Sound knowledge of construction technology
CONTACT INFORMATION: Director, Human Resources, Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, 1 Arthur Wint Drive, Kingston 5; Email: [email protected]
APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 15, 2014