Premises Maintenance Officer At The International Committee of the Red Cross – (ICRC)



Premises Maintenance Officer At The International Committee of the Red Cross – (ICRC)


 The International Committee of the Red Cross – ICRC- (www.icrc.org) is an independent humanitarian organisation, neutral and impartial. Maiduguri Sub Delegation is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy below

Under the supervision of the Premises Maintenance Supervisor, the Premises Maintenance Officer ensures proper maintenance of ICRC premises and equipment.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures that premises and equipment are properly maintained and that all utilities are working as they should.
  • Orders or purchases any necessary material, in coordination with logistics staff.
  • Maintains and repairs equipment and infrastructure, including plumbing, carpentry, electricity, mechanic, and welding according to capabilities and competences; coordinates and/or supervises any work done by external providers.
  • Checks regularly critical points on premises including electricity, safety, passive security (walls, gates, lights (water circulation, sewage, and reports to Supervisor for swift correction.
  • Ensures that safety measures are always being adhered to when doing plumbing, carpentry, electricity, mechanic
  • Reports immediately on incidents regarding any maintenance issues.
  • Follows up, performs and/or supervises external supplier’s regular maintenance performance including air conditioning service, water tank service, compound cleaning (trees, grass, blocks, trenches) and pest control.
  • Performs and follows up regular reading and recharging of electric meters and of water and any other meter when applies.
  • Carries out pre move-in maintenance under the supervision of the Supervisor or Administrator

Education and Experience Required

  • Technical school or equivalent 
  • Good knowledge of spoken and written English. 
  • Basic knowledge of computers and ability to run excel and word.
  • 2-3 years’ experience in similar position.
  • Expertise knowledge of air conditioner and refrigerator
  • Plumbing, carpentry, electricity, mechanic skills can be additional value
  • Driving license is essential category D

Desired profile and Skills

  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Very well organized and paying attention to details
  • Sense of efficiency and time management
  • Timely reporting of problematic findings

How to Apply

  • Send Curriculum vitae, Application letter and NYSC Certificate to [email protected]
  • Clearly indicate “ABJ202200287 Premises Maintenance Officer MIU” as the subject of your application

(Applications intended for this role without this subject will not be treated) • In the body of the mail, please indicate the following in the format as seen:

  • Qualification(s)
  • Current location
  • Languages you speak
  • Years of relevant experience

The deadline for the submission of applications will be 06.05.2022, 16:30hrs.  Late application will not be considered Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Equal opportunities shall be provided to all employees and applicants for employment based on their demonstrated ability and competence without discrimination based on race, colour, religion, sex, nationality, status, disability etc.

(Female candidates are encouraged to apply)

However, ICRC will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. 

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