Job Description
The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow.
Job Category : Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Operations and Corporate Services)
Job Subcategory : Estates
Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)
Main purpose of job:
To maintain Embassy estates for it to be fit for purpose
Roles and responsibilities:
Regular works:
- Assist team to do MSRF tasks on regular basis to continue the Mission’s operations.
- Wear protective uniforms according to assigned tasks to meet FCO health & safety standard in regular works.
- Assist to follow the PPM/Policy and works for it and meet the deadline as per our PPM.
- Ad hoc tasks delegated by TWS and provide updates on the same.
Schedule/Preventive maintenance works:
- To conduct daily inspection and housekeeping of all Diesel Engine Generator Sets to check battery charge status and hydrometer battery water testing, radiator water, engine lubrication oil level and lead acid testing of lubrication oil, water jacket heater operation and to keep accurate logs and records of all operating parameters.
- Ensure all identified problems and causes for concern are reported to TWS
- To carry out inspection, routine/preventative maintenance of General pump and pressurisation pump.
- To assist the Breakdown maintenance and servicing of RO plant, Swimming pool, Filtration plant and other works
- To carry out the Routine Test, Inspection and servicing of tools, Harness, Ladders & Scaffolds, Kids Play ground, Swimming pool, RO Plant and Filtration plant and keep the record for the of Chemicals used as per FCO standards.
- To carry out the inspection & servicing of solar water heater and Water Heater
- To assist the technician for routine preventative maintenance of the water pipeline system.
- To assist the technician for routine preventative maintenance of ground & high level water tank and cisterns.
- To carry out the routine maintenance, check-up, inspection of all the Plumbing fixtures and pipe lines of residential and official accommodations.
- To carry out the breakdown maintenance of the Plumbing home appliances and its installation at residential and official accommodations.
- Chimney cleaning, Rain water/Sewer Drainage cleaning and Roof & gutter as per PPM.
- To carry out the inspection & servicing of solar water heater and Water Heater and other point of use of water.
- To carry out the routine preventative maintenance of anti-scaling, legionella testing at residential and official accommodations
New Works:
- To carrying out Installation of New three phase and single phase power generator and used small home generator ( Crisis generator)
- To carry out batteries lead acid unsealed and any types of battery repair / Servicing and maintenance as per PPM.
- To lead/assist on plumbing projects including new installations, repairs. Fault finding and troubleshooting.
- To carry out the installation Water Dispenser, Micro-Oven and Euro guard, etc.
- Assisting all the trade persons to carry out their new tasks i.e. Electrician, Plumber, Painter, A/C Technician, Mason and Carpenter when doing major new works.
- To carry out Installation of Fire Safety Equipment and Home Appliances
- To carry out the repairing of plumbing fixtures/ fittings and toilet.
- To carry out Installation of Euro Guard, Fire Safety Equipment and plumbing related Home Appliances (Washing M/C, Dryer M/C etc.)
Miscellaneous Works:
- Learn & develop your skills in Electrical, Carpenter, painter, Aircon and mason and operate generator, the filtration plant & swimming pool system for conducting weekend duty.
- Keep & clean tools and machines in proper position after using it.
- Develop your skills in all trades to meet Mission’s multi-tasking policies and take the responsibility and custody of maintenance stores and procurement as per need.
Language requirements:
Language: English (Spoken and Written: Fluent), Local language
Essential qualifications, skills and experience
- T SLC with three years of experience in related field .
- Computer literate – Word, Outlook (email) and Excel (desired)
- Four Wheeler driving license (desired )
- Working visa, if not Nepali, or have the status to work in Nepal.
Required competencies
Changing and Improving, Collaborating and Partnering, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace
Application deadline : 18 September 2019
Grade : S2
Type of Position : Permanent
Working hours per week : 36
Region : South Asia & Afghanistan
Country/Territory : Nepal
Location (City) : Kathmandu
Type of Post : British Embassy
Number of vacancies : 1
Starting monthly salary (NPR) : NPR 35,739 per month which is paid 13 times a year
Start Date : 15 October 2019
End Date : 15 October 2019
Other benefits and conditions of employment
SALARY PACKAGE:
For British Embassy candidates, the Local Staff BE Terms & Conditions will apply. For candidates external to the British Embassy, The total annual remuneration package for this position is NPR 464,604 + 10% Provident Fund Contribution.
The successful candidate will be provided with annual leaves, maternity/paternity and membership in the Embassy medical benefits scheme as per the Terms & Conditions of Services. The British Embassy in Kathmandu is part of a world-wide network of 240 Posts, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas.
This is a good opportunity to be part of a strong, diverse team, working in the biggest network that FCO has anywhere across the globe. We are aiming to make it the best. The British Embassy is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on grounds of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation.
Additional information
To Apply:
Please note applications without (a), (b) and (c) will not be considered.
a) Complete the Online Application Form.
b) Attach a detailed CV.
c) Complete the Motivation Segment and competency based question in the Online Application Form.
Internal candidates applying for this position need to upload their appraisal forms for the previous 2 years (if applicable) and inform their current line managers. Else the application will not be considered.
We will accept only online applications by “18 September'19” midnight.
Please Note:
- Applicants who do not have the required qualification & experience should kindly abstain from applying, as their applications will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and no telephone enquires will be dealt with.
- The appointment will be subject to Police Verification and other checks including references, educational and professional.
We welcome all applications irrespective of age, race, colour, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief or creed. We are also open to applications from people who want to work flexibly.
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