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Our client a multinational organization with offices in several continents is urgently looking to fill vacancies for their operation at Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean Highland.
| POSITION TITLE: | LOCKSMITH |
| DEPARTMENT | FACILITY INVESTMENT |
| POSITION REPORT TO: | CARPENTER/PAINTER SUPERINTENDENT |
DESCRIPTION OF JOB TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Repairs and opens locks, makes keys, and changes lock combinations, using hand tools and special equipment.
- Disassembles locks, such as: padlocks, safe locks, door locks, and repairs or replaces worn tumblers, springs, and other parts.
- Moves lockpick in cylinder to open door locks without keys.
- May keep records of company locks and keys.
- Installs, adjusts and services locks and related equipment.
- Prepares labor and material estimates.
- Shortens tumblers and inserts new or repaired tumblers into lock to change combination.
- Cuts new or duplicate keys using key machine, patterns, or codes.
- Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
- Performs other duties and activities as directed.
- May work on special Projects and assist with in other Projects as needed.
BASIC JOB QUALIFICATIONS: (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Must have knowledge of the techniques for keying, repairing, installing and servicing locks and related hardware.
- Must speak, read, and understand the English Language.
- Must pass overseas medical screening and be in good health.
- Must have a valid Professional Driver’s License with at least Restriction Code 2.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS: SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS OR TRAINING
- Must be qualified at the journeyman level and be a registered locksmith capable of providing total locksmith services including high security locks.
- Must have the ability to gain GSA and KABA X10 certification
EDUCATION:
- Must be at least High School, Technical, or Vocational Course graduate.
EXPERIENCE:
- Must have at least three (3) years’ experience in locksmithing work
Basic terms of the job offer.
- Assignment Duration: 12 months. Renewal subject to performance and project status.
- Base Monthly Salary: 48 hours per week minimum work requirement: $650.40 (based on 48 hr. work week requirement)
- Working schedule: 48 hours per week (8 hours per day/6 days a week)
- Payroll period: Monthly. Amount give take home.
- Overtime: Work more than 8 hours per day or work performed on a rest day and/or holiday,
will be paid as overtime at the base salary rate.
- Accommodations: Housing, transportation, meals in-country, and laundry facilities are provided
- Sick Leave: Employee will accrue 2.67 hours of sick leave for each full month of service, beginning with the completion of the first full month of Foreign Service employment.
- Annual leave Up to 21 days paid at the end of each 12-month contract.
- Travel will be provided by the employer to the employee’s home country.
- Project Holidays: 10 paid holidays. New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, President’s Day, Philippine Independence Day, USA Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Other requirements
- Your Passport must be valid for at least 12 months, with at least 6 total blank visa pages remaining.
- Updated covid and yellow fever vaccination certificate
Interested candidates are requested to visit apply ONLINE via the form below. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Salient Features
| EXPERIENCE REQUIRED | 3 YEARS |