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<div style="text-align: justify;">The incumbent Is required to make Inspections of facilities and equipment to ensure optimal functioning and to perform basic maintenance and repair work. Duties include monitoring contractors/vendors performing contracted services; assisting in identifying health and safety hazards and monitoring the use of facilities and equipment, preparing specifications and estimates; and keeping appropriate records.</div>

Key and Critical Responsibilities

<ul><li style="text-align: justify; ">Makes periodic visual inspections of buildings/facilities and equipment to ensure optimal functioning and reports deficiencies to management.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Troubleshoots, diagnoses and resolves equipment issues, makes necessary repairs, arranges for repairs to be effected or advises management to facilitate corrective action.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Performs basic maintenance and repairs Involving areas such as electrical, carpentry, plumbing and air conditioning.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Monitors the performance of contractors and vendors engaged in providing contracted services to ensure work is completed according to specifications.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Prepares specifications for purchase of equipment; also prepares estimates regarding the provision of contracted services.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Assists in identifying health and safety hazards and with implementing and ensuring compliance with applicable usage policies and standards.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Provides information to be used in costing and budgetary exercises.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Provides support with space planning, furniture and equipment acquisition.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Keeps records and other relevant documentation in respect of all purchases and equipment installed; also assists with the establishment of a facilities management database.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Prepares reports on matters related to facilities management as required. </li><li style="text-align: justify;">Performs other related duties as required.</li></ul>

Key Competency

Knowledge:<ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Knowledge of preventative maintenance pertinent to mechanical equipment, electrical equipment, air-conditioning systems, plumbing and general construction.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Knowledge of equipment and tools used in preventative maintenance and repair.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Knowledge of the Occupational Safety and Health Act.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Some knowledge of facilities management.</li></ul> Skills and Abilities:<ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Ability to prepare specifications and estimates pertinent to facilities and equipment maintenance and repair.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Ability to use/operate equipment and tools used in preventative maintenance and repair.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project, Skill In use of personal computers.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Ability to prepare and maintain records and reports.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Ability to proactively identify and resolve maintenance issues, and defects in facilities and equipment.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and members of the public.</li></ul> Minimum Experience and Training:<ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Minimum of two (2) years' experience performing facilities/equipment maintenance and repair work.</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Training as evidenced by the possession of a Certificate in Facilities Management or a Technician's Diploma in Civil/Structural/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.</li></ul>

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Ministry of Public Utilities (MPU)

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Facilities Technician

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Ministry of Public Utilities (MPU)

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