Ref: 23/16 ABJ
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Job Category: Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Operations and Corporate Services)
Job Subcategory: Estates
Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)
Main purpose of job:
Manage the delivery of high quality, efficient and effective maintenance services across the estate to ensure the safety, reliability and operational effectiveness of all generators and control systems in compliance with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) Health and Safety (H&S) requirements practices and procedures.
Roles and responsibilities / what will the jobholder be expected to achieve?:
In consultation with the Technical Works Supervisers manage the effective and efficient maintenance of generators and control systems in the new office building in Abuja and all compounds across the consolidated residential estate.
Ensure that all generators and control systems are kept in good order and are regulalry inspected and maintained in accordance with health and safety requirements and are fully compliant with FCO Standards.
Ensure the provision of all emergency call out services to generators across the estate.
Essential qualifications and experience
Qualified (City and Guilds or equivalent) service engineer capable of working on generators up to 500KVA
Minimum of 5 years experience in fault-finding and servicing of diesel engines and generators.
Professionally trained in: electrical engineering, power electronics systems, electromechanical, mechatronic engineering.
Technical understanding of synchronised control systems
Excellent fault finding and diagnostic skills.
Understanding of UK Health & Safety regulations
Manual handling experience and working with automatic refuelling systems.
Excellent communication skills, with a flexible, adaptable approach to working.
Desirable qualifications and experience
Required competencies: Making Effective Decisions, Collaborating and Partnering, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace
Application deadline: 1 December 2016
Grade: A2 (L)
Type of Position: Fixed term, with possibility of renewal
Type of Post: British High Commission
Starting monthly salary: N 360,778
Start Date: 1 December 2016
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