Announcement Number: BAMAKO-2023-005

Residential HVAC Technician, All Interested Applicants

The work schedule for this position is: Full Time (40 hours per week)

Start date: Candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time of receipt of a confirmed offer of employment.

Salary: (XOF) CFA4,179,918 – (XOF) CFA4,179,918/Per Year

Series/Grade: LE – 1210 – 4

Agency: Embassy Bamako

Position Info:

Location: Bamako, ML

Close Date: (MM/DD/YYYY) 06/19/2023

Duties

Performs preventive maintenance of package heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration equipment for U.S. Government-owned and leased properties.  Position is located in the Facilities Management Residential Maintenance branch and reports to the Preventive Maintenance (PM) Shop Supervisor. Position performs regularly scheduled preventive maintenance of packaged air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment at U.S

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

EXPERIENCE:  Three years of continuous, progressive work experiences in the refrigeration and air-conditioning field, plus some semi-skilled experiences in the other building and maintenance trades is required; i.e. electrical and plumbing.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:

Must possess full knowledge of established practices and procedures involved in the refrigeration and air-conditioning field.  Must possess a general knowledge in the following trades: electrical and plumbing.

Education Requirements:

Completion of secondary school (or local equivalent) or technical school with specialized training and certification as a Refrigeration or HVAC Technician is required.

Evaluations:

LANGUAGE:

English: Basic Knowledge of English – Able to use greetings, ask questions and give simple directions.  Can form basic sentences and express basic thoughts.

This may be tested.

French: Limited Knowledge of French – Reasonable confident in speaking French and able to handle social situations and casual conversation and limited work requirements. Able to write simple texts and fill out forms.

This may be tested.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Must possess a strong working knowledge in the refrigeration and air-conditioning field and the ability to safely use the tools of the trade.  Must be able to climb ladders and work in high places and/or constricted spaces.  Must have a valid drivers’ license for at least 5 years.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO):  The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

Qualifications:

All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.