Laboratory Supervisor (Kingston, Jamaica) - Petrojam Limited

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancy:

Laboratory Supervisor 

The successful candidate will be required to supervise and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in performing chemical and physical tests required for quality control of processes and products; as well as the work environment. It IT Systems Analyst Systems Administration ensures that the relevant standard and recommended best practices are adhered to in all system design, configuration and implementation.

Qualifications and Experience: 

• BSc in Chemistry with specialization in analytical chemistry from a recognized university 
• A minimum of five (5) years' relevant experience in a refinery/major processing plant; at least three (3) of which should be at the supervisory level
• Working knowledge of ISO processes

Or

• Diploma in Chemistry with specializations in analytical chemistry from a recognized university
• A minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience in a refinery/major processing plant; at least five years of which should be at a supervisory level 
• Working knowledge of ISO processes

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Directs and advises personnel on special test procedures to analyze components and physical properties of materials 
• Compiles and analyzes test information to determine operating efficiency of process or equipment and diagnose malfunctions
• Overseas routine Laboratory testing. Responsible for the satisfactory supply of spares and reagents and for maintenance of Laboratory equipment 
• Oversees the preparation of quality certificates and transmits to accounting, bunker services and independent contractors
• Prepares test solutions, compounds, and reagents for use by laboratory personnel in conducting tests
• Advises on standardization of Laboratory equipment and ensures that they are in safe operating condition
• Participates in emergency preparedness and response activities including but not limited to being first responder for medical/first aid, fires (operates the firefighting equipment) oil an chemical spills and hurricanes
• Supervises Laboratory technicians and directs the routine testing of refinery streams, finished products, crude and product imports in accordance with standard procedures
• Prepares monthly APF gravity reports to Financial Controller

Key Competencies:

• Demonstrates critical thinking, decision-making ability and sound judgement
• Leadership - Inspires respect and trust and motivates others to perform well
• Exhibits calm demeanor and works effectively in high pressure situations
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Flexible and able to adapt quickly to changing situations
• High level of accuracy and thoroughness in all aspects of work 
• Displays professionalism, maturity and discipline
• Excellent communications skills both orally and written, suited for diverse internal and external audiences
• Displays initiative; takes action on own cognizance
• Displays professionalism, maturity and discipline

Please forward resumes by Friday, March 21, 2025 to: hrdmail@petrojam.com

Subject line: Laboratory Supervisor

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Mechanics (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Montego Bay Metro Company Ltd

 

The Montego Bay Metro Company Limited (MGM) is a limited liability company incorporated under the Companies Act of Jamaica, and is owned by the Government of Jamaica (GOJ). The MBM is an agent of the Ministry of Science, Energy, Telecommunications, and Transport, providing public transportation services in the western region, in the parishes of Trelawny, St. James, Hanover and Westmoreland. The MBM delivers public transportation services on Mondays to Fridays from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm.

We therefore invite honest, reliable, courteous, and customer-focused individuals with a passion for serving and providing excellent service to join the MBM team.

Mechanics 

Minimum Requirements:

• U.L.C.I./City and Guilds 3rd Auto Mechanics course/JAGAS graduate/NCTVET Level II
• Minimum of four (4) CXC/General Proficiency subjects Grade I, II or GCE O' Levels (Grade A, B and C or equivalent, including English Language, Mathematics, Science, Auto Mechanics and a technical/workshop subject
• General Open CMC Driver's License
• A minimum of five (5) years experience as a General Mechanic in a well established garage or with a fleet operator

Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair faults in automotive systems
• Ability to operate specialized tools and equipment
• Automotive technology including hydraulic, electrical and air brake systems
• Reasoning and judgement must be exercised in prioritizing repairs and in the area of defensive driving
• Good analytical skills and sound judgement
• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written format
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage time effectively

 Application letter and resume should be emailed to: mbmhumanresources@gmail.com.

The Human Resources Manager,

Montego Bay Metro Company Limited,

Bogue Industrial Estate,

Montego Bay, St. James.

Mechanic (Kingston, Jamaica) - Kingston Wharves Limited

To maintain mechanical systems of container handling equipment – mobile harbour cranes, stackers, container handlers, terminal tractors, bomb carts and man lift – to a high performance standard

MECHANIC

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Maintenance of all container handling equipment, utility motor vehicles, and miscellaneous equipment as per manufacturers specifications
• Minimizing downtime of equipment by developing effective and speedy solutions for malfunctions.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 3-5 years practical experience
• Experience with maintenance of heavy equipment such as in the construction and port industries will be an asset
• Must be computer literate.
• Holder of a general Driver’s License
• Knowledge of the shipping industry would be an asset

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues with hydraulics, diesel engines, transmission, steering and braking systems is essential
• Ability to focus on preventative/predictive maintenance activities and minimize corrective maintenance activities is required
• Excellent time management skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Be passionate about customer service
• Excellent human relations skills and ability to work in a team
• Excellent problem solving, analytical and decision making skills
• Ability to work under pressure.

Applications accompanied by resumes should be submitted to recruitment@kwljm.com and addressed to:

The Human Resource and Administration Manager
Kingston Wharves Limited
195 Second Street, Newport West,
Kingston 13.

Senior Technicians, Route Construction (Jamaica, W.I.) - Flow Jamaica

Job Locations Jamaica; Jamaica

Req ID 2024-68181

Category: Technology

Position Type: Full Time

Brand: Flow

Overview
What's The Role

As an Outside Plant (OSP) Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial (HFC) Technician, your primary responsibility will involve working on the outside plant facilities. You will play a critical role in the installation, maintenance and proactive maintenance of our telecommunication infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity for our customers at all times.

*This position is only open to local candidates*

Responsibilities
What You'll Do:

Your primary functions will include:

• Install, maintain, and repair hybrid fiber-coaxial distribution systems, including fiber-optic and coaxial cable components.
• Perform inspections, testing, and troubleshooting of OSP HFC networks to identify, resolve signal quality issues, connectivity problems, and other technical impairments.
• Utilizes special tools and equipment to measure signal strength, noise levels, and other parameters to ensure optimal network performance.
• Coordinate with the engineering and design teams to implement network expansions, upgrades, and new installations according to industry standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, maintaining a safe work environment.
• Keep abreast of new technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to OSP HFC networks to continuously enhance your skillset and knowledge.
• To provide excellent customer service by addressing the service concerns of customers in a professional and courteous manner.

Qualifications
What You'll Need:

• Four years’ experience as a Telecommunications Technician
• High School Diploma
• Six (6) CSEC general proficiency subjects inclusive of English Language, Mathematics, Electrical Installation

Who We Are

We are the leading telecommunications company, connecting more than 40 markets in Latin America and the Caribbean with our video, broadband internet, telephony, and mobile services under the consumer brands Liberty, Liberty Networks, Cable & Wireless, Cable & Wireless Business, BTC, FLOW, VTR, ITO, Liberty Puerto Rico, Liberty Costa Rica, Más Móvil, and Cabletica. We started small, and now we’re growing. We’re excited about the future as we strive to unlock opportunities in the region

Why Join Us

Technology excites us enables us and drives us. We´re proud of the services we provide, the markets that we serve, and our people coming together to enhance our customers´ lives with technology so that they can connect, work, live and play without missing beat. Throughout Liberty Latin America, our passion and pride are brought to life through our shared vision to bring innovation that will create moments that matter to our customers, delivering growth in our markets with one vision, one culture, and one team.

Liberty Latin America provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, citizenship, disability or perceived disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.


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Application deadline is June 14, 2024.

Electrical Technician (Kingston, Jamaica) - Continental Baking Company (National Baking Co.)

 

Continental Baking Company is seeking to recruit Electrical Technicians, who will be responsible for providing electrical engineering support for its operating plants and facilities. He/she will work within a multi-skilled team environment, where equipment reliability, cost containment and process improvement are monitored and measured as Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Core Functions

• Provide technical electrical support to the maintenance and engineering teams, to ensure that all production equipment, facilities and machinery are properly maintained and functioning optimally, using applicable preventative maintenance techniques/systems.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments and root cause analysis of electrical problems on all machines, equipment and processes, ensuring accurate and prescriptive resolutions which are timely, cost effective and improves efficiency; able to work in a mutli-project environment.
• Assemble, install, assess, test, replace and maintain all electrical or electronic wiring, systems, motors, equipment, pneumatics, appliances, apparatus and fixtures, using appropriate tools; execute the layout and installation of industrial, electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and correct malfunctioning electrical systems, devices, sensors, motors, apparatus and components; respond to emergency situations.
• Able to follow, read and interpret engineering diagrams/drawings, blue prints, schematics, equipment manuals, Company standard operating procedures (SOP) and processes, manufacturer's instructions and engineering specifications.
• Ensure full adherence to and compliance with all health, safety, quality, environmental, regulatory standards and protocols.

Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Diploma in Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering and/or equivalent qualification.
• Level 3 Certification in Industrial Electrical Maintenance.
• Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years’ work experience in a similar position. Experience in a manufacturing facility would be an asset.
• Functional proficiency in computerized systems, engineering software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Sound knowledge of diagnostic/troubleshooting techniques, preventative maintenance and food safety techniques.
• Sound human relations, communication, time management, organizational, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of project management, instrumentation and controls would be an asset.
• Highly professional, ethical and of integrity.
• Required to work on shift, weekends and public holidays, to meet operational demands.

Interested applicants should email their resumes to: joinourteam@natbake.com

We thank you for your interest, however, only short-listed persons will receive a response.

Maintenance Technician (Kingston, Jamaica) - Mother's Enterprise

We are seeking an individual that possesses strong technical and leadership expertise, to join our Repairs and Maintenance department in the role of Maintenance Supervisor.

Biomedical/Service Technician Needed (Kingston, Jamaica)

 Career Opportunity

Biomedical/Service Technician

Core Responsibilities

• Install new equipment by adjusting, testing, and calibrating performance.
• Provide instructions on use and care of medical equipment to relevant personnel.
• Perform scheduled maintenance inspections on equipment to ensure safe and effective operating conditions.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions with accuracy and precision.
• Repair and replace complex medical equipment and systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies.
• Ensure documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Answer queries regarding medical equipment use, care and maintenance.

Job Requirements:

• Three (3) years' experience in Biomedical Equipment/Service Technician and/or other related field.
• Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology or NVQ-J Electrical and Electronic Maintenance Level 3 - Diploma.
• Advance Computer skills.
• Good mechanical and technical skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Good analytical skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.

Please submit application letter and resume in writing by Friday, July 29, 2022.

Email: hrm.jamhosp@gmail.com

Email subject must be: Biomedical Technician 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Technician Needed (Montego Bay, Jamaica) - Hawkeye Electronic Security Limited

 Hawkeye Electronic Security Limited invites applications for the position of:

Technician

For our Montego Bay Office

The successful applicant must satisfy the following requirements:

• Must have at least one (1) year experience in the application, installation and maintenance of electronic security systems including CCTV, Access Control, Burglary and Fire Alarm Systems.
• Must be computer literate.
• Be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Have a valid Driver's license.
• Strong troubleshooting skills will be an asset.
• Willing to work odd hours and on weekends
• Have a clean Police record.

Apply in writing to:

Hawkeye Electronic Security, Human Resource Department,

24 South Camp Road, 

Kingston 4 or by email to: jobs@hawkeye.com.jm by Friday, July 1, 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.

Email resume with Position applying to: execjobsja@yahoo.com 

Secretary/Receptionist, Technician, etc (Kingston, Jamaica) - Engineering Company

 Vacancies

An engineering company in the Kingston five (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 drive's licence.

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 own tools and a valid general/CMC driver's licence.

Co-ordinators

Service Co-ordinator

Applicants should ideally have at least five years' experience managing a team of technicians/servicemen, plus effective oral and written communication skills. A broad knowledge of engineering spares and computerized inventory control would be an advantage.

Parts Co-ordinator

Applicants should ideally have at least five (5) years' experience with responsibility for engineering spares, plus effective oral and written communication skills. A broad knowledge of engineering/technical theories and computerized inventory control would be an advantage.

Other

Secretary/Receptionist

Applicants should have at least ten (10) years' experience in comparable position(s), be of senior bearing, and competent with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Good oral and written communication skills are required and previous exposure to processing imports is an advantage.

Senior Accounting clerk

Applicants ideally should be well advanced in ACCA Level 2 or the equivalent, have a high competency with Peach tree and at least ten (10) years' supervisory experience.

Submission

Qualified person to apply to hrmanagement@cwjamaica.com indicating the position being applied for.

Electronic Technicians (Kingston) - Sitewatch Electronic Security

Sitewatch Electronic Security seeks Electronic Technicians. 

Requirements:

• Applicants must have at least two (2) to three (3) years experience in the field of electronic security (i.e. installation of access control, alarm, camera system, gate opener, etc.)
• Valid driver's license
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Team player

Call: (876) 925-2004/925-3570 for more information or email résumé to tstaff@cwjamaica.com.

Sales/Technician Representative (Kingston, Jamaica) - Carlisa Enterprise Ltd.

Carlisa Enterprises Ltd is seeking a qualified individual to fill the following position:

Sales/Technician Representative 

The ideal candidate must:

• Have a minimum of four (4) CXC subjects including Mathematics and English 
• Be certified in mechanical repair and 2 stroke engine 
• Be able to sell farm and gardening tools 
• Have a minimum of one (1) year experience in the field 
• Have a firm command of the English language, orally and in written form
• Have excellent interpersonal skills 
• Possess technical 
• /problem-solving skills 
• Be able to maintain highest degree of confidentiality 
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and QuickBooks applications 
• Be available to work on Saturdays when required 
• Possess excellent customer service and time management skills 

Send applications (cover letter and resume) to vacantpostapply@gmail.com. Please include the job title you are applying for in the subject line of the email.

Deadline: November 15, 2019. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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Electrical Technician (St. Catherine, Jamaica) - National Irrigation Commission Ltd.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the following position:

Electrical Technician

St. Dorothy district

Job Summary

Under the general direction of the Principal Engineer, the Electrical Technician is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining electrical motors and control centers; appliances, lighting fixtures, and also undertaking planned preventative maintenance of electric motors and motor control centers.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Detect and assess electrical problems in control centers, motors, electrical equipment/devices
• Install electrical motors, lighting fixtures and other appliances/devices
• Install protective devices on the Commission's property/premises
• Receive reports on malfunctioning electrical equipment and address issues on a timely basis
• Prepare schedules for electrical works and report on activities undertaken
• Examine and certify bills submitted by contractors for electrical work done
• Respond promptly to emergency situations involving electrical issues (eg. Pump failures/breakdowns, abnormal electrical reactions)

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology from an accredited institution
• Minimum of three (3) years working experience in the field
• Computer literacy with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Positive attitude and good interpersonal skills

Applications along with detailed curriculum vitae should be submitted no later than June 14, 2019 to:

The Manager

Human Resources and Industrial Relations

National Irrigation Commission Limited

P.O. Box 631, 

Kingston 6.

Email: HR@nicjamaica.com

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