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Friday, 22 March 2024
Plant Engineer (St. James, Jamaica) - Jamaica Public Service
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Software Engineer (Kingston, Jamaica) - R.M.P. and Associates Limited
R.M.P. and Associates Limited, a leading player in the information technology field in Jamaica is looking for someone to join our team in the following field
Software Engineer
Role and Responsibilities
- At least three (3) years' experience in a similar position.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- BSc in computer Science or Equivalent
- Experience in the following technologies
- Net platform languages (C#, VB, Net)
- Entity framework,
- LINQ
- WCF
- WPF
- ASP.NET
- MVC
- Crystal Reports
- Microsoft Reports
- JAVA
- PHP
- JavaScript (Query,ajax)
- CSS/HTML5
- MYSQL
- SQL Server
- Experience with javascript front-end frameworks such as angular, react, next.js or vue is a plus.
Wednesday, 7 June 2023
Electrical Instrumentation Support - Projects (Kingston, Jamaica) - Cemex (Carib Cement)
Applications are being invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of:
ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTATION SUPPORT - PROJECTS
- Prepare budgets.
- Create schedules.
- Execute technical and engineering project tasks.
- Prepare weekly reports.
- Prepare estimates of time and cost.
- Prepare request for quotations.
- Monitor daily execution of projects in the field.
- Create drawings from scratch using AutoCAD.
- Review engineering drawings and designs
- Administer and organize different types of projects.
- Create stock material reservation.
- Ensure project cost is allocated to the correct internal order and asset number
- Control documents and emails in corresponding order.
- Update projects electronic folder with latest version of information (reports, drawings, picture, quotations, etc.
- Track material delivery by purchase order numbers.
- Track and record progress projects to completion.
- Communicate with procurement, stores, maintenance, production packing plant and sales teams to achieve the objective.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Installation, Mechatronics or any related field.
- Working Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and a Production System
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCad software, Project Management software.
- Training in Electrical, Instrumentation and Automation, MV motors, Switch Gears, Electrical Machines, Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Linear, Plant Engineering, Machine Installation, Lifting and Rigging, Standards of Maintenance, Health Safety and Environment, Wastewater Treatment system, Project Management & General Supervision.
- Good customer relations and communications skills.
- Ability to create freehand sketches with details
- Applied knowledge of technical and engineering drawings and ability to communicate in the language of projections, isometric, Single Line Diagram P&ID, Logic Diagram
- Ability to use measuring instruments Multimeter, Megger Tester, Voltmeter, etc.
- No work experience required.
Qualified persons professionals with the ability to add value to the Cemex Team (Carib Cement) are invited to submit applications and detailed resumes by June 14, 2023 to:
The Human Resource Manager, Kingston, Jamaica
email: mariel.ortizbarrera@ext.cemex.com
Monday, 5 June 2023
Executive Assistant, etc. (Kingston, Jamaica) - Petcom
Petcom
Vacancies
Petroleum Company of Jamaica Limited invites suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions state below:
Executive Assistant
Qualification and Experience:
- BSc Business Administration or equivalent certification from a recognized institution.
- Minimum three (3) years' experience in a similar position.
- ACCA Level 2, BSc Degree in Accounts, or equivalent qualification from a recognized tertiary institution.
- Three (3) years' accounting experience at the supervisory level.
- First Degree in Human Resource Management, Management Studies, Business Administration or a related discipline from a recognized tertiary institution.
- Three (3) years' experience at the management level in Human Resource Development and Industrial Relations.
- BSc. Degree in Engineering with specialization in Mechanical, Industrial and Electrical Engineering or a related discipline from a recognized tertiary institution.
- Five (5) years' experience in Operations Management with three (3) years in a similar position.
- B.Sc. Degree in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum three (3) years' experience in a similar type of operation, or industrial manufacturing.
Thursday, 22 December 2022
Junior Engineer (Kingston, Jamaica) - National Works Agency
The National Works Agency, an executive agency of the Government of Jamaica is seeking suitably qualified individuals for the undermentioned position.
Junior Engineer
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Highway/Town Planning, or related subject
- Sound knowledge of research methodologies, survey techniques and statistical methods
- Knowledge of road planning techniques
- Oral and written communication skills
- Sound knowledge of relevant computer applications and systems
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Interpersonal and team skills
- Conduct feasibility studies for road improvements and related projects
- Conduct economic analyses as required for locally and internationally funded projects
- Prioritize and develop programmes for the maintenance of roads and bridges, based on road condition, traffic volume, etc
- Analyze classification of road network and make recommendations for changing status of road network
- Maintain and deliver timely accurate data returns from the field regarding traffic, preliminary engineering details and road condition
- Liaise with the relevant line directorates, assist in maintaining a road condition inventory
- Liaise with the traffic branch and the road safety authorities assisting in carrying out accident studies
- Organize the system of continuous road condition reporting, carry out research into surface deterioration and make recommendations to reduce the rate of deterioration
- Request traffic counts and surveys, investigate axle road regulations, utilize computer programs in preparation of road maintenance programmes
Wednesday, 9 November 2022
Maintenance Manager (Kingston, Jamaica) - Mother's
We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our Senior Management team as a Maintenance Manager, the successful candidate should be innovative, performance-driven and have a record of achievement in effective leadership in order to meet the objectives of the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Initiate, implement and manage company-wide maintenance program, with an emphasis on planning/scheduling and preventive maintenance
- Maintain, control and monitor the use and inventions of spare parts, tools, maintenance supplies, and equipment and initiate reordering when necessary
- Prepare reports, analyze data, and make recommendations for improving operations and solving maintenance related problems in factory and all locations island-wide
- Manage capital projects
- Manage a team of technicians and contractors to achieve efficiency in repairs
- Tertiary qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Operations Management
- Minimum of five (5) years managerial experience in a manufacturing or service industry
- Working knowledge of refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and general equipment/machinery operations
- Possess track record in service management
- Demonstrated negotiation and implementation skills
Saturday, 10 September 2022
Chief Engineer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Sports Development Foundation, Jamaica
Sports Development Foundation, Jamaica, a company registered under the Companies Act of Jamaica, invites applications for the following position:
Chief Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field with post graduate training in Project Management
- Minimum of five (5) years working experience in management of technical services or successfully managing a technical division in a successful organization
- Background experience in project implementation would be an asset
- Experience in Public Speaking would be an asset
Monday, 30 May 2022
Air Condition Technician, etc (Kingston, Jamaica)
Technical Projects Engineer/Manager
To design commercial air conditioning solutions, and manage projects.
Requirements:
- Cad experience
- Commercial Air conditioning systems design experience.
- Technical and project management experience
- Ability to liaise with all relevant stakeholders.
- Access to a reliable motor vehicle.
Air Condition Technician
Requirements:
- Experienced in Installation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Air Condition, Refrigeration and electrical systems.
- Possess air condition installation equipment and tools.
- Valid Drivers license.
- Professional demeanor and work ethic.
- Experience with VRF systems is a plus.
Tuesday, 10 May 2022
Secretary/Receptionist, Refrigeration Technician, etc. (Kingston, Jamaica)
An engineering company in the Kingston 5 area has vacancies for the following:
Technicians
General Electrical/Mechanical Technician
- With all around skills required.
- Exposure to air compressors, boilers and food service equipment, preferred.
- Applicants should have at least three (3) years' experience and a general driver's license.
Refrigeration Technician
- Required, preferably with at least five (5) years' experience working with ice making machines and other refrigeration equipment.
- Plus effective oral and written communication skills.
- Must have their own tools and a valid general/CMC driver's license.
Co-ordinators
Service Co-ordinator
- Applicants should ideally have at least five years' experience managing a team of technicians/servicemen.
- Must have effective oral and written communication skills.
- A broad knowledge of engineering spares and computerized inventory control would be an advantage.
- Applicants should ideally have at least five (5) years' experience with responsibility for engineering spares.
- Must have effective oral and written communication skills.
- A broad knowledge of engineering/technical theories and computerized inventory control would be an advantage.
Secretary/Receptionist
- Applicants should have at least ten years' experience in comparable position(s).
- Be of a senior bearing.
- Competent with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
- Good oral and Written communication skills are required.
- Previous exposure to processing imports is an advantage.
- Applicants ideally should be well advanced in ACCA level 2 or the equivalent, have a high competency with Peach Tree
- Must have at least ten (10) years' supervisory experience.
Qualified persons should apply to hrmanagement@cwjamaica.com indicating the position being applied for.
Friday, 11 February 2022
Coastal Engineers (Jamaica) - Smith Warner International
Are you interested in working with a dynamic group of highly competent and qualified COASTAL ENGINEERS in a fast paced and equally innovative work environment.
Whether you like the indoors or outdoors, Smith Warner International has a place for your talent. If you meet the requirements below and are excited about learning and honing your skills, please respond to this ad.
We are seeking to add to our talented team of Coastal Engineering with 5+ year experience in Numerical Modelling.
The ideal candidate should possess the following:
- Five plus (5+) years of experience working in the numerical modelling in coastal and estuarine zone
- Minimum Master's degree in coastal/civil engineering, Coastal Sciences or related field
- Sound understanding of Coastal Processes and Coastal Ecosystems
- Experience in various modelling tools such as X-Beach, Mike Model suites (SM, SW, HD. ST, MD, Litpack, Mike Hydro), Delft 3D (Flow, Waves, Sediment Transport)
- Very good knowledge in scripting languages (Python, Matlab, etc)
- Experience in numerical model calibration and good analytical skill
- Experience in oceanographic data collection
- Problem solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Good report writing and presentation skills
- Fluent in English, Spanish is a plus
- Willing to travel within the Caribbean
- Publication is a plus
Monday, 3 May 2021
Electrical & Mechanical Supervisor (Kingston) - National Works Agency
Suitably qualified individuals are invited to apply for the undermentioned position:
Electrical & Mechanical Supervisor (Level 5)
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Five (5) years experience in a similar post with at least three (3) years in a supervisory position
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Sound knowledge of building services maintenance practices
- Knowledge of local electrical standards
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Allocate work among staff
- Supervise electrical and mechanical artisans
- Prepare and manage budget for maintenance costs
- Diagnose faults and provide guidance to Artisans
- Determine which jobs are to be done by contractors
- Prepare estimates for repairs/spares
- Assess invoices submitted by suppliers and contractors
- Ensure proper engineering standards and quality of work
- Appraise subordinates
- Perform periodic inspection of NWA Electrical and Mechanical installations
- Supervise preventative maintenance programme
Monday, 21 October 2019
Construction Supervisor/Site Engineer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Construction company
- Five (5) years experience in the construction or engineering field, particularly in the construction of residential and commercial buildings
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