We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Facility Technician

Location: Benin City, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The Facilities Technician is responsible for performing routine building maintenance tasks. Performance of building maintenance tasks in one or more fields (e.g. carpentry, electrical, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, etc.).
• Performs general cleaning and other tasks as assigned. This is a full-time, nonexempt hourly position, reporting to the Facilities Manager.

Responsibilities
As a Facility Technician, your core responsibilities will comprise of the following:

• Maintain, operate all HVAC systems (Change of all filters for HVAC as required) and associated equipment, electrical equipment, plumbing systems, building management system, and building repairs
• Repair, maintain/monitor all equipment and amenities
• Overseer the diesel, oil and coolant level of the Generator, and also ensure all mechanical parts are fully functional
• Prepare conference room if needed for incoming meeting; remove or rearrange furniture for events or meeting, as needed
• Remove and properly dispose of all recyclable materials
• Change light bulbs, interior and exterior, as needed
• On call maintenance for all facilities, 24/7
• Oversee service that provides trash removal and cleaning of dorms at end of school year
• Maintain exterior property, including lawn mowing
• Involve in preventative maintenance, troubleshoots, dismantles, repairs and reassembles complex equipment.
• Oversee daily trash removal cleaning/polishing/floor maintenance for elevators, cleaning/disinfecting community surfaces (water treatment plant, water fountains, vending machines, etc.)
• Performs other work related duties as assigned
• Maintain, operate all HVAC systems and associated equipment, electrical equipment, plumbing systems, building management system, and building repairs
• Involve in preventative maintenance, troubleshoots, dismantles, repairs and reassembles equipment.
• Must be able to work flexible hours

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of OND, Technical Certificate, or equivalent qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• Trade Test Certificate in Electrical Installation, Plumbing, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (HVAC), or other relevant technical trade will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 2–3 years' relevant work experience in facility maintenance, building maintenance, or technical operations.
• Practical knowledge of electrical systems, plumbing, air-conditioning systems, generators, water supply systems, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot, identify faults, and carry out basic repairs on facility equipment and installations.
• Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance procedures.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety standards, equipment handling, and maintenance regulations.
• Ability to operate and maintain basic technical tools and equipment.
• Experience working in a hospital or healthcare facility will be an added advantage