Electricians (Hanover, Jamaica) - Princess Hotel & Resorts

About the job Electricians

The Electrician for a hotel is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures throughout the hotel premises. They ensure that all electrical components are in proper working order to support the hotel's operations and provide a safe and comfortable environment for guests and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on electrical systems, including lighting, power distribution, and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues, identifying the root causes and implementing necessary repairs promptly.
• Repair or replace faulty wiring, switches, outlets, and fixtures as needed.
• Install new electrical systems, components, and fixtures according to hotel standards and safety regulations. Upgrade existing electrical systems to meet modern energy efficiency and safety standards.
• Respond to emergency electrical issues promptly, assessing the situation and taking corrective actions to minimize disruptions and hazards.
• Ensure all electrical work adheres to local electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards. Identify potential safety hazards and recommend solutions to mitigate risks.
• Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance activities, repairs, and installations.
• Coordinate with other departments, such as housekeeping and engineering, to schedule maintenance and repairs without disrupting guest experiences.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in electrical systems and equipment.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program or trade school is preferred.
• Relevant electrician's license or certification in compliance with local regulations.
• Proven experience as an electrician, preferably in a hospitality or commercial setting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Familiarity with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and diagrams.
• Proficiency in using electrical tools, meters, and testing equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and climbing.

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Maintenance Technician (Kingston, Jamaica) - National Housing Trust

The National Housing Trust seeks to identify a Maintenance Technician for its Property Management Department. The Maintenance Technician provides routine maintenance services to electrical, plumbing and telephone systems, and also assists in monitoring the work done by contractors.

Main Duties:

Duties specific to the position include:

• Conducting routine checks on air conditioning units, generators and water supply
• Ensuring that work done by external service providers conforms with regulations
• Undertaking minor repairs on office equipment and appliances
• Assisting with office refurbishing and providing electrical maintenance services
• Participating in disaster management activities, and 
• Maintaining records of materials, equipment used and work performed

Qualifications and Experience:

The successful candidate must have:

• Certificate in Electrical and Mechanical Installation/Maintenance from a recognized institution
• At least two (2) years working experience in building maintenance or construction 
• At least five (5) CSEC subjects including Mathematics and English Language

The following skills/competencies are required at above average levels:

• Customer service
• Planning and organizing
• Records Management
• Communication skills (oral and written)
• Problem solving and analytical skills
• Computer proficiency

Knowledge of:

• Jamaican building code
• Electrical circuits, fittings and appliances
• Mechanical engineering principles and practices
• Carpentry and plumbing

NB: This job requires the incumbent to work in excessive noise with possible exposure to dust and dirt.

If you have interest in the position, submit an application no later than Friday, April 3, 2020 to:

The Employment and Retention Coordinator

Human Capital Management Department

National Housing Trust

4 Park Boulevard,

Kingston 5.

Email: hrm@nht.gov.jm

Electrical Technician (Kingston, Jamaica) - Massy Distribution (Jamaica) Limited

Massy Distribution (Jamaica) Limited is one of the leading distribution companies in Jamaica, having been in existence for over 90 years, representing popular international brands of pharmaceutical and fast moving consumer goods (FMCGs). The company is also a subsidiary of the Caribbean conglomerate energy, manufacturing, real estate, finance, automotive and industrial equipment.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assemblies, installs, inspects, tests, maintains and repairs where required; electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures
• Perform preventative maintenance on standby generators, change-over switch assemblies, and forklift and standby generator batteries
• Plans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes
• Prepares sketches or follows blueprints to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes
• Places conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes
• Provides assistance during emergencies by operating generators

Qualifications and Experience:

• A certified Electrician's license
• Three (3) years experience in electrical installation and repairs
• Strong troubleshooting abilities

Qualified and interested candidates should send their resume along cover letters via email to:  hrjobs03@gmail.com.

Deadline: December 21, 2018

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Maintenance Mechanical/Electrical Engineer (Brooklyn, New York, USA) - Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill

Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery and Grill seeks an accomplished Maintenance Mechanical/Electrical Engineer with strong Electrical-PLC/CNC-Mechanical expertise to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible to work all aspects of the maintenance arena, including electrical/mechanical/pneumatic (i.e. deconstructing, repairing, reconstructing equipment, large scale mixers/reactors, augers, bagging and filling machinery/palletizing/stretch wrapping and RedaMaker/packaging machinery Pumps/Boiler/Compressors).


Requirements:

• Advanced electrical/electronics skills (solid electrical troubleshooting experience, excellent knowledge of N.E.C. for industrial applications, excellent knowledge of control systems, electrical motors, VFD, PLC, HMI)
• Seven (7) years experience
• B.Sc. degree holder preferred

We offer a competitive salary package. For consideration, please forward a resume and salary requirements to:  hr@goldenkrustbakery.com 

Please note applicants that do not meet the qualifications will not be considered. Travel and permits will be granted to the qualified candidate.

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Maintenance Technicians (Jamaica) - Tastee

We invite driven, self-motivated and technical persons to apply for the positions of Mechanical and Electrical Technicians.

Mechanical Technicians

Key Responsibilities:

• Expected to execute preventative and corrective maintenance on factory equipment - boilers, air compressors and pneuamatic systems
• Fabricate and modify new and existing equipment/infrastructure
• Set up and operate plant equipment

Qualifications and Competence Requirements:

• Have at least a Diploma or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in a similar field
• Excellent coordination skills
• Detail oriented

Electrical Technicians

  Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances using hand tools and power tools
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustments or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
• Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications
• Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment

Qualifications and Competence Requirements:

• Have at least a Diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in a similar field
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Detail oriented
• Able to follow technical drawings, building plans and wiring diagram
• Able to work carefully, methodically and safely

Kindly  submit resumes by Wednesday, October 31, 2018.

We thank all applicants for their interest in these roles, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Maintenance Technician (Kingston, Jamaica)

Employer: Spur Tree Spices

A manufacturing company is seeking a highly qualified, responsible  and mature Maintenance Technician.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preventative and general maintenance of the plant and facility.
Ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:

• Ability to adhere to company standards and practices
• Ability to formulate solutions to maintenance related issues
• Driven to accomplish objectives and deadlines with minimal supervision
• Ability to maintaina safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures: complying with legal codes and regulations
• Ability to prioritize jobs based on importance
• Willing to update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications
• Good written and oral communication skills

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

• Certificate in ElectricalInstallation and/or Mechanical Engineering
• A minimum of three (3) years experience and good working knowledge of manufacturing/factory equipment

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Electrician (Roseau, Dominica) - Ministry of Finance, Dominica

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Electrician, Building Maintenance Unit, Ministry of Finance.

Duties:
Under the direction of the Building Maintenance Manager, the Electrician is required to install and maintain wiring, control and lighting systems:

• Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers
• Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tolls
• Collaborate with contractors, construction workers
• Electrical Service division, analyse problem and identifies appropriate tools and material for repair, follow health and safety standards and comply with building codes;
• Write report documenting the problem and summary of actions taken;
• Perform inspections of electrical systems to identify and replace faulty parts on the various premises occupied by the Divisions of Ministry of Finance

Qualifications and Experience:

• Candidates must hold a diploma in the field of Electrical Engineering

Remunerations: Salary will be at the Pay Scale 19 - 12

$27,843.43 - $38,575.44

Applicants must have at least three (3) years work experience

The candidate must be able to work with little supervision and must be capable of multitasking.

Closing date: The closing date for the receipt of applications is September 30, 2018.

Application with curriculum vitae, giving the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three (3) referees should be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked "VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT" and must be addressed to: 

The Financial Secretary

5th Floor

Ministry of Finance

Financial Centre

Kennedy Avenue,

Roseau,

Commonwealth of Dominica.

Under "confidential" cover, or emailed to finsecfinance@dominica.gov.dm

Public Officers wishing to apply for this position should apply through their Heads of Department.

Only successful applicants will be acknowledged.