Electrical and Mechanical Supervisor

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• Minimum of five (5) years experience in a similar position, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory role
• Knowledge of Government of Jamaica procurement procedures

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Highly developed technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
• Strong contract management skills
• Sound knowledge of building services maintenance practices
• Knowledge of local electrical standards
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Strong supervisory and team leadership skills
• Competence in technical report writing
• Proactive and self-motivated approach to work
• Strong negotiating, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ownership of a reliable motor vehicle

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:

Reports to: Manager, Property and Estate

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS:

• Implement preventive and planned maintenance programmes across NWA facilities islandwide
• Conduct routine inspections of premises, fixtures, fittings, and utility meters
• Prepare bills of quantities, repair estimates, and monthly reports
• Provide technical guidance on electrical and mechanical repairs and maintenance
• Supervise and allocate work to Artisans and Helpers
• Diagnose faults and guide technical staff in corrective actions
• Review contractor performance and make recommendations
• Assess and verify invoices from suppliers and contractors
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and quality requirements
• Appraise subordinate staff performance
• Conduct periodic inspections of electrical and mechanical installations
• Ensure maintenance activities are executed within approved budgets

The Agency thanks all applicants. Only individuals shortlisted will be contacted.