Mechanic (Security Systems) (All Interested Candidates) at U.S. Embassy
Qualifications and Evaluations
- Requirements:
- EXPERIENCE: At least five (5) years of hands-on field
experience in major repairs and installation of electrical and
heavy-duty mechanical equipment, CCTV, public address, AVBCS, reading
and interpreting architectural and engineering design drawings.
JOB KNOWLEDGE:
Should have knowledge and/or experience in:
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- Installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and electronic systems, hydraulic and/or pneumatic equipment;
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- Working with different types of steel, concrete, and masonry wall construction, anchors, and bolts;
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- Awareness of general responsibilities of Mission agencies/offices outside of ESO Dar es salaam section.
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- Education Requirements:
- Completion of a two (2) year diploma in Electronics/Electrical/Mechanical engineering or related major from a reputable institution is required.
- Evaluations:
- LANGUAGE: Level III (good working knowledge) in English and
Kiswahili Level III (good working knowledge) is required. (This may be
tested)
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must be able to read blueprints and schematic diagrams of electrical and mechanical drawings, minor adjustments, and repairs. Must be able to apply knowledge of above in the installation and M&R to FE/BR doors and windows. Ability to use electronic test equipment. Should be able to use knowledge and skills to rectify problems associated with security equipment independently.
Interpersonal skills:
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- Ability to present a friendly, helpful, patient and caring impression to customers;
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- Ability to talk and relate to U.S. and local personnel from a variety of backgrounds and Mission offices;
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- Ability to be firm but tactful when explaining policy or limitations on resources.
Availability to frequently travel, may travel alone or as part of a regional security team.
Possession of a local driver’s license class B&D is required. Numerical Skills is also required.
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- Qualifications:
- All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.
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