Carpentry Maintenance Worker at the U.S. Embassy

U.S. Mission is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Carpentry Maintenance Worker – All Interested Candidates

Announcement Number: Abuja-2023-030
Location: Abuja
Series/Grade: LE – 1210 5
Promotion Potential: LE-5
Hiring Agency: Embassy Abuja
Work Schedule: Full-time – 40 hours per week

 About U.S. Mission: The U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises of the Embassy in Abuja, FCT, and the Consulate General in Lagos. U.S. Consulate General Lagos is the Mission’s representative to the Nigerian people in the southern region

.Job Requirements

• Completion of Secondary School is required and completion of vocational training from an accredited institute recognized as producing journeyman level technicians with a concentration in carpentry is required.

Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the repair and maintenance of building assemblies, furnishings and fixture operations is required.

Job Knowledge – Competence in the following is required:

• Maintenance and repair of various building finishes and assembles, components, fixtures and furnishings utilizing carpentry and general building construction skill.
• Ability to set up and operate a wide variety of wood working and metal machines, various types of power and hand held tools that meet accepted trade practices and safety procedures.
• Ability to utilize various types of electronic measuring devices and recording instruments.
• Testing procedures in control assembly tolerances, diagnose faults, determine current operating function to the design requirements, all in accordance with US and host country regulations.
• Reading and working from sketches, architectural and engineering drawings, specifications and material list

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Important Information & Notice

• Applicants who are invited to take a language or skills test, or who are selected for an interview will be contacted via email.
• For further information – the complete position description listing all of the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, etc. may be obtained by contacting the Human Resources Office.
• Thank you for your application and your interest in working at the U.S. Mission in Abuja, Nigeria.

 Application Closing Date
20th March, 2023.