Maintenance Inspector Vacancy at The U.S. Consulate

 Employment Nigeria 31-Dec-2016 LAGOS , Embassy  


The U.S. Consulate applications are invited from qualified candidate for the position below :

POSITION : Maintenance Inspector 

Basic Function of The Position

  • The incumbent is assigned to the Facilities Maintenance Section as Facilities Maintenance Inspector.
  • S/he is the Contracting Officer Representation for contractors responsible for Janitorial Swimming Pool, Gardening and Refuse Disposal services for all Government Office Building, and residential compounds.
  • As the COR for those companies, s/he supervises all contractors staff, a force of 53 employees

Position Requirements
NOTE: All applicants MUST address each required qualification listed below with specific information supporting each item. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not qualified:

  • Completion of Secondary School education is required. Vocational Training in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Plant Engineering, Horticulture, Botany or Urban Planning is required.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of general experience in maintenance trades is required. An additional one (1) year specialized experience in maintenance, construction management and planning, or Landscape architecture, with a private business or government organization is required.
  • Level III (Good working knowledge) Speaking/Writing/Reading in English is required. Language proficiency will be tested.
  • Knowledge of Contracting Law and quality control practices as well as familiarity with theories and practices of landscape gardening, or architecture is required.
  • Must be proficient in technical writing expression, with the ability to deal with difficult clients and contractors. Ability to exercise engineering disciplines in detailed inspection of commercial and residential facilities is required.
  • Must be computer literate.

Hiring Preference Selection Process 
When qualified, applicants in the following hiring preference categories are extended a hiring preference in the order listed below. Therefore, it is essential that these applicants accurately describe their status on the application. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not eligible for a hiring preference. 

Hiring Preference Order:

  • AEFM / USEFM who is a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran*
  • AEFM / USEFM FS on LWOP**

Importation Information

  • Applicants who claim status as a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran must submit a copy of the most recent Member Copy Four (4) of the DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, and, if applicable, a letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
  • If claiming conditional eligibility for U.S. Veterans’ preference, applicants must submit proof of conditional eligibility.
  • If the written documentation confirming eligibility is not received in the HR office by the closing date of the vacancy announcement, the U.S. Veterans’ preference will not be considered in the application process.
  • Mission HR’s decision on eligibility for U.S. Veterans’ preference after reviewing all required documentation is final.
  • This level of preference applies to all Foreign Service employees on LWOP.

Additional Selection Criteria

  • Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget, and residency status in determining successful candidacy.
  • Current OR employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply. Current OR employees with an Overall Summary Rating of Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory on their most recent Employee Performance Report (EPR) are not eligible to apply
  • Current NOR employees hired on a Family Member Appointment (FMA) or a Personal Service Agreement (PSA) are not eligible to apply within the first 90 calendar days of their employment, unless they have a When Actually Employed (WAE) work schedule
  • The candidate must be able to obtain and hold the local security certification after selection.
  • Candidates who are EFMs, USEFMs, AEFMs, or MOHs must have at least one year remaining on their sponsor’s tour of duty to be considered eligible to apply for this position.

Salary
OR - Ordinarily Resident (OR) - N4,766,721 p.a. (Starting basic salary) Position Grade: FSN-07 
In addition to the basic salary, all allowances will be paid in accordance with the Mission Local Compensation Plan.

NOR - Not Ordinarily Resident - AEFM - US$41,206 p.a EFM/MOH - US$35,364 (Full-Time Starting Salary) p.a. 
Position Grade: FP-07*

How to Apply
Interested applicants for this position MUST submit the following, or the application will not be considered:

  • Application for US Federal Employment (DS-174); or a current resume or curriculum vitae that provides the same information as a DS-174; plus,
  • Candidates who claim U.S. Veterans preference must provide a copy of their Form DD-214 with their application.
  • Any other documentation such as degrees or diplomas earned and NYSC Certificates/exemptions or awards.
  • A type-written and signed application letter specifically applying for this position, and addressing the minimum requirements as advertised. Please reference the job title and announcement number on the application letter.
  • Limit all electronic (e-mail) submissions to one entry/e-mail not larger than 5MB.
  • Please submit attachments in PDF and Word formats, not pictures.
  • E-mails received without the appropriate subject line and incomplete applications will not be considered.

Submit Application to: HRNigeria@state.gov

download Application Form for Employment as a Locally Employed Staff or Family Member (DS-174) 
download the Instructions for Completing DS-174 

Note:

  • All not ordinarily resident applicants must have the required work and residency permits to be eligible for Consideration. A U.S. Citizen EFM does not have to be residing in country to be considered, but the sponsoring officer under chief of mission (com) authority does have to Be assigned officially to post.
  • Due to the high volume of applications received, we will only contact applicants who are being considered. 


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