U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa Maintenance Supervisor Jobs

U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa Maintenance Supervisor Jobs

Duties

Under the supervision of the Senior/Deputy Facility Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor - is responsible for Optimal and un-interrupted operation of the mechanical systems valued at $4 Million dollars. Responsibilities include the safe operation, maintenance and repairs to major building Plumbing/Mechanical systems and equipment such as Chillers, Generators, Air Compressors, domestic water and sump pumps, Water Supply boosters, Water Treatment systems, domestic and Solar Water Heaters, Fuel pumps, oil-water Separators, and motorized vehicle gates at all Embassy buildings and at over 350 Embassy residences.

In addition, responsibilities also include residential specific systems such as potable water storage/filtration and distribution system, sanitary sewage and storm water management systems, irrigation systems, swimming pools and a/c split units. Management responsibilities include supervising 17 employees consisting of Administrative and skilled trades maintenance staff that maintains all plumbing mechanical equipment and systems, carpentry and metal systems and components throughout the Embassy office facilities, residential and ancillary buildings, and the grounds.

The administrative employees include 2 Work Order clerks, 2 Admin assistants and 2 security escorts. This position has responsibility for providing input to the Facility Manager on the development of annual budgets for maintenance parts, materials and expendable supplies estimated at more than $24,000 annually. The position does not have access to PII.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Experience

Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in operation and maintenance of building mechanical services in commercial and/or residential and/or government buildings is

required.

Two (2) years of progressively responsible supervisory experience is required.

Job Knowledge:

Good technical understanding of mechanical building systems and International Building Code (IBC) standards is required.

Education Requirements:

Completion of Secondary Education required. Completion of a three-year apprenticeship or certificate of training leading to a journeyman license in one of the building trades.

Evaluations:

Language:

Fluency in English - Reading/Speaking/Writing is required.

Skills and Abilities:

Work independently in managing the workload of the Team Lead and maintenance trade technicians.

Schedule work for subordinate staff for daily, weekly, monthly routines.

Monitor work to ensure assigned tasks are carried out by workers promptly and in full measure.

Good technical troubleshooting skills of mechanical building systems are required.

Good computer skills and understanding are required.

Local Driver's License is required.

The job holder must have held a driver's license for at least five years.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; U.S. Embassy & Consulates in South Africa Maintenance Supervisor Jobs

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