Maintenance Officer (HVAC) at Pan African University (PAU)

The Pan African University (PAU) is a flagship Institution of the African Union Commission, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This was the culmination of the decision of the Assembly of Heads of State and Governments of the African Union to create the Pan African University (EX.CL/579(XVII).  It has five Institutes namely Life and Earth Sciences (including Health and Agriculture) at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Governance, Humanities, and Social Sciences at University of Yaoundé II, Cameroon; Science, Technology and Innovation at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya; Water and Energy (including Climatic change) at University Tlemcen, Algeria and the Institute of Space Sciences, South Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Officer (HVAC)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The maintenance officer (HVAC) will be responsible for Identifying maintenance risks on equipment, diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults for HVAC systems as well as adjusting and repairing systems, and performing warranty services.
• The successful applicant would also be performing emergency repairs promptly, efficiently, and as at when needed.

Job description

• The responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
• Managing workflow within the unit.
• Providing technical direction and on-the-job training for new hires.
• Creating and managing team schedules.
• Evaluating performance and providing feedback.
• Identifying and applying career advancement opportunities.
• Reporting to the Chief Maintenance Officer.
• Keeping daily logs and records of all maintenance functions.

Qualifications

• B.Sc / Higher National Diploma or equivalent in Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Production Engineering.

Requirements / Competencies:

• Experience in HVAC/Electrical control system will be an advantage.
• Good written & verbal communication skills are required.
• Good knowledge of Office 365.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Visio or any CAD application will also be an advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a similar role.
• Proficient in reading schematics and work plans.
• Proficient in balancing air and water treatment systems in line with HVAC protocols.
• Understanding of advanced principles of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating.
• Excellent organizational and troubleshooting skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.