Job Title: Maintenance Officer/Handyman
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Location: Kampala, Kampala
Date: 06/24/2013
Job Type: Employee
Job Status: Full Time
Categories:
Administrative / Clerical
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Job Details
Organisation: Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior General Affairs Officer
Job Summary: The Maintenance Officer/Handyman is responsible for smooth and sustainable maintenance of Embassy property. He/she will carry out simple maintenance him/herself and ensure that for more complicated maintenance the most cost effective external firm is selected.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Repairing and replacing parts of installations in and contents of the Embassy building and/or residences of diplomatic staff and maintaining the grounds belonging to the building and/or Residences of diplomatic staff.
Repairing simple breakdowns and defects, carrying out simple repairs and making proposals to call in external firms
Ensuring sufficient supply of diesel for generators at Residences of diplomatic staff.
Doing simple shopping (for office requisites, housekeeping items, etc.).
Helping with internal removals.
On occasion processing outgoing mail.
On occasion, covering drivers' and office attendants' duties
Supervise and monitor implementation of maintenance repairs and other services by external companies
Source quotations for maintenance/repairs/other services .
He/she is able to work independently, has relevant education and experience, is flexible and has a high degree of integrity.
He/she is a good communicator.
Requirements
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
High degree of integrity
At least Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Advanced knowledge of English language, both oral and written
At least 3 years practical experience with reputable organisation in the fields of electricity and plumbing
Must be able to maintain electrical installations
Must have valid driving permit for both car and motorbike
Be able to work long hours on occasion
Be able to work independently as well as in a team
Knowledge of safety regulations and the prescribed procedures.
Skill in using tools and simple equipment
Knowledge of cleaning techniques and products.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their CVs and cover letters with three (3) professional referees to the address or e-mail below. All applications shall be marked: “EKN Maintenance Officer." E-mails must not exceed 2 MB.
While we thank all applicants for your interest, only the selected will be contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
People Performance Group
Plot 8 Kitante Close, Kitante
P.O. Box 12405, Kampala, Uganda
Attn.: The HR Consultant
E-mail: application@ppg.co.ug
Deadline: 3rd July 2013
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Location: Kampala, Kampala
Date: 06/24/2013
Job Type: Employee
Job Status: Full Time
Categories:
Administrative / Clerical
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Job Details
Organisation: Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior General Affairs Officer
Job Summary: The Maintenance Officer/Handyman is responsible for smooth and sustainable maintenance of Embassy property. He/she will carry out simple maintenance him/herself and ensure that for more complicated maintenance the most cost effective external firm is selected.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Repairing and replacing parts of installations in and contents of the Embassy building and/or residences of diplomatic staff and maintaining the grounds belonging to the building and/or Residences of diplomatic staff.
Repairing simple breakdowns and defects, carrying out simple repairs and making proposals to call in external firms
Ensuring sufficient supply of diesel for generators at Residences of diplomatic staff.
Doing simple shopping (for office requisites, housekeeping items, etc.).
Helping with internal removals.
On occasion processing outgoing mail.
On occasion, covering drivers' and office attendants' duties
Supervise and monitor implementation of maintenance repairs and other services by external companies
Source quotations for maintenance/repairs/other services .
He/she is able to work independently, has relevant education and experience, is flexible and has a high degree of integrity.
He/she is a good communicator.
Requirements
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
High degree of integrity
At least Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Advanced knowledge of English language, both oral and written
At least 3 years practical experience with reputable organisation in the fields of electricity and plumbing
Must be able to maintain electrical installations
Must have valid driving permit for both car and motorbike
Be able to work long hours on occasion
Be able to work independently as well as in a team
Knowledge of safety regulations and the prescribed procedures.
Skill in using tools and simple equipment
Knowledge of cleaning techniques and products.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates should send their CVs and cover letters with three (3) professional referees to the address or e-mail below. All applications shall be marked: “EKN Maintenance Officer." E-mails must not exceed 2 MB.
While we thank all applicants for your interest, only the selected will be contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
People Performance Group
Plot 8 Kitante Close, Kitante
P.O. Box 12405, Kampala, Uganda
Attn.: The HR Consultant
E-mail: application@ppg.co.ug
Deadline: 3rd July 2013