Maintenance Tech | Cape Verde (Praia) | Permanent| Full Time (40 hours)

Performs maintenance service or repairs in three or more skilled areas, including plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering, machine servicing, electrical repairs or installations, or vehicle servicing. This is a senior-level support, individual contributor role.

Required:

- 3 years of any combination of related experience or progress towards or completion of a relevant university (post-secondary) degree or an industry-recognized certification.
- Possess a strong working knowledge three or more skilled areas, including plumbing, carpentry, painting and plastering, machine servicing, electrical repairs, or installations.
- Able to communicate ideas and convey and receive instruction accurately.
- Able to read and comprehend instructions including, but not limited to, safety policies and technical procedure manuals.
- Maintain adequate knowledge of and always comply with standards and company safety policies.
- Able to effectively communicate and present information to individuals and small groups.
- Able to read and comprehend instructions including, but not limited to, safety policies and procedure manuals.
- Able to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Proficient in the use of computers, cellphones, and tablets. Understand and be able to use MS office applications department specific software, web-based programs, internet services, and wireless communications.
- Able to efficiently manage their own schedule and prioritize their work to accomplish job requirements.
- Familiar with and able to safely use industrial cleaning chemicals and products.
- Maintain a valid driver's license and operate fleet vehicle.
- Essential Physical Requirements, you must be able to do the following: Transfer items weighing 22.68 kg. a distance of 6.10 meters without mechanical assistance.
- Use hand tools when repairing equipment requiring body forces of 18.14kg.
- Use a ladder 80 rungs per hour in an eight-hour day to access attic spaces, elevated repair locations and to change light bulbs.
- Climb 180 stairs per day to access all areas of the meetinghouse and grounds.
- Access mechanical equipment on rooftops and tolerate heights of 9.14 meters.
- Reach 45.72cm below ground level, and stoop and rise repeatedly 30 times per day.
- Access mechanical equipment in areas with limited crawlspace.
- Remain in a stationary position to drive between locations for 4 hours per day.
- Remain in a stationary for 2 hours continuously, and 7 hours overall in an eight-hour day.
- Traverse 6.45 km per day to access all areas of the meetinghouse and grounds.
- Near/far/depth/color vision to troubleshoot, perform preventive maintenance, and repair HVAC (where applicable), plumbing, sprinkler, electrical, sound, electronic systems; to repair cabinets, mill work and hardware; to drive.
- Must be familiar with and able to safely use industrial cleaning chemicals and products.

Preferred:

- A recognized university (post secondary) degree, directly related experience, and applicable industry-recognized certifications. Certifications in Electricity, Mechanical, Audio/Video, Plumbing, Industrial Safety, Air Conditioning, Technology.