JOB OPPURTUNITY
Position: Technical Manager
Contrat type: Permanent/Full time employment
Duty station: Alliance Ethio-Française, Addis-Ababa
Starting date: As soon as possible
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for a reliable Maintenance Manager to oversee all installation, repair and upkeep operations of the company’s facilities and events. You will be the one to ensure that your colleagues have the best physical resources available to complete their duties according to budget.
A great maintenance manager will have a solid understanding of plumbing and electrical systems as well as carpentry and other crafts. They will be well-versed in all maintenance process and health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will also have aptitude in undertaking administrative tasks such as reporting, budgeting etc.
The goal is to ensure the company facilities are well-cared for and adequate to support the company’s business operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Develop maintenance procedures and ensure implementation
- Carry out inspections of the facilities to identify and resolve issues
- Check electrical and hydraulic systems of buildings to ensure functionality
- Plan and oversee all repair and installation activities
- Allocate workload and supervise upkeep staff (custodians, janitors etc.)
- Monitor equipment inventory and place orders when necessary
- Monitor expenses and control the budget for maintenance
- Manage relationships with contractors and service providers
- Keep maintenance logs and report on daily activities
- Ensure health and safety policies are complied with
Skills/Attributes required and Experience:
- Proven experience as maintenance manager or other managerial role
- Experience in planning maintenance operations
- Solid understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems etc.
- Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment
- Ability to keep track of and report on activity
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent; Degree from a vocational school or BSc/BA in business administration or facility management will be an advantage
Languages :
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)
- Fluent in Amharic
Remunaration:
The remuneration will be negotiable according to the candidate’s qualification and experience. The candidate will also benefit from a monthly telephony allowance and a medical coverage including spouse and 2 children.
How to apply:
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application with an updated curriculum vitae (CV) and a cover letter by e-mail to the e-mail address below:
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.