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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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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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.