Appliance Technician Job at American University of Nigeria

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Job Title: Appliance Technician

Location: Yola, Nigeria

Department: Facilities Management

Employer: American University of Nigeria (AUN)

The American University of Nigeria, Yola, is seeking a Permanent Appliance Technician. This position is a local position and opens to indigenous and/or legal residents of Nigeria.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Appliance Technician will be responsible for keeping appliances running smoothly in AUN facilities. Some of his/her duties include installing, maintaining and repairing various types of appliances like washing machine, pressing iron, micro wave, cloth drier, etc. In addition to performing repair work, appliance technicians also do warranty checks for appliance.

Position Requirements:

•   Must have relevant trade test.

•   At least 2 years' experience.

•   Must possess problem solving skills, strong digital and analogue skills, ability to troubleshoot in a logical manner.

•   Must have experience using the following equipment: DVM, oscilloscopes, recorders, hand tools, such as soldering irons, hand crimpers, screwdrivers, wrenches, and pliers.

•   Advanced training in Appliance theory such as one would receive at a technical trade school, military training or multiple years of on the job training is a plus.

•   Appliance fabrication abilities a plus.

Other requirements, abilities for the position:

•   Advanced troubleshooting and repair of commercial appliances systems.

•   Knowledge use of equipment such as, i.e. hoods, ice machines, dish machines, gas and electric steamers, ranges, convection ovens, hot cabinets etc..

•   Ability to demonstrate proper safe use of equipment to staff.

•   Must be able to exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate.

•   Knowledge of commercial refrigeration, 460 volt, AC circuit and advanced troubleshooting skills preferred.

•   Personal computer, keyboarding, and computerized maintenance software skills.

•   Critical thinking and problem solving skills.

•   Ability to productively work independently and as an overall integral plant staff team member.

•   Ability to work extended hours if and when required.

Description of Benefits: Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.

How to Apply

Suitably qualified candidates should fill out the job application form online. Candidates must also submit their resumes, cover letters and references to recruitment@aun.edu.ng before the closing date of this publication.

LINK TO ONLINE JOB APPLICATION FORM: http://s.jobnavy.com/bqhh0

The position being applied for should be the subject of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

AUN is an equal-opportunity employer and strives to provide a culturally diverse workforce. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, creed, color, nationality, origin, age, intercourse, religion, and marital status.

Deadline: 08.10.2013

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