• Application Deadline: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Carpentry Maintenance Worker


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification Secondary School (SSCE) , Vocational


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Art / Crafts / Languages 
  

Duties

Working in the Facility Management section of the Embassy, the Carpentry Maintenance Worker carries out scheduled and unscheduled preventive maintenance and repair work on finish and interior assemblies, furnishings and fixtures in all mission buildings and facilities including residential owned and leased properties. Job holder would repair, adjust and install doors, windows, hardware, wall, ceiling and floor coverings, sunshades and blinds; fixed furnishings; painting of various surfaces; and replacement specified glazing products with required installation materials.

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE:  

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the repair and maintenance of building assemblies, furnishings and fixture operations is required.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:  

Competence in the following is required:

• Maintenance and repair of various building finishes and assembles, components, fixtures and furnishings utilizing carpentry and general building construction skill.


• Ability to set up and operate a wide variety of wood working and metal machines, various types of power and hand held tools that meet accepted trade practices and safety procedures.


• Ability to utilize various types of electronic measuring devices and recording instruments.


• Testing procedures in control assembly tolerances, diagnose faults, determine current operating function to the design requirements, all in accordance with US and host country regulations.


• Reading and working from sketches, architectural and engineering drawings, specifications and material list

Education Requirements:

• Completion of Secondary School is required and completion of vocational training from an accredited institute recognized as producing journeyman level technicians with a concentration in carpentry is required.

Evaluations:

• This may be tested. Please specify your level of proficiency in the language listed.

LANGUAGE:

• Good working knowledge reading/writing/speaking English is required.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

The following is required:

• Ability to identify problems or dangers, report issues and provide solution.


• Communication and interpersonal skills to answer queries from end-users.


• Ability to work as part of a team, work under pressure and a tight schedule.


• A flexible approach to work shifts and answer emergency calls at all hours.


• A valid Nigeria driver's license is required.