U.S Embassy in Kenya Mason Jobs

U.S Embassy in Kenya Mason Jobs

Duties

The Incumbent works in the Facility Management Section of the Embassy, under the direct supervision and guidance of the Maintenance Supervisor – FSN 08; C52610, to perform master craftsman level masonry construction and repairs throughout the New Embassy Compound (NEC) functional/office buildings, on-compound ancillary support buildings, residential buildings, recreational facilities, and other residential properties.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Experience:

A minimum of three (3) years’ work experience as a mason on commercial or industrial buildings doing maintenance and new construction is required.

Job Knowledge:

Should have a good knowledge of Masonry construction, maintenance, and safety procedures in work related areas, and ability to comprehend and apply relevant safety codes.

Read and interpret architectural drawings and schematics.

Excellent working knowledge of materials, mechanical tools, and equipment associated with the masonry trade.

Education Requirements:

Completion of secondary school is required. Completion of vocational training program from an accredited institute recognized as producing journeyman Level Certification Grade 1 in Masonry field is required.

Evaluations:

Language:

English Level III (Good) Speaking/Reading/Writing is required (This may be tested). Kiswahili Level III (Good) Speaking/Reading/Writing is required.

Skills and Abilities:

Must possess good communication skills and ability to interact with customers in a constructive manner.

Must respond to urgent situations in an efficient and timely manner to effect immediate repairs.

Works

in various adverse conditions such as tight or enclosed spaces, on ladders at various heights, and in temperature extremes, indoors or outdoors to complete work assignments.

Communicates orally and in writing with co-workers, and vendors to obtain and provide pertinent information.

Uses a computer; to include MS Word and Outlook, and able to write e-mails.

Types on a keyboard.

Must have a valid, current license for driving pick-up trucks (Class C1). Must have had a valid driver's license for a minimum of five (5) years.

Should have a good knowledge of Masonry construction, maintenance, and safety procedures in work related areas, and ability to comprehend and apply relevant safety codes.

Read and interpret architectural drawings and schematics.

Excellent working knowledge of materials, mechanical tools, and equipment associated with the masonry trade.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; U.S Embassy in Kenya Mason Jobs

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