Technician (Welder) - Mechanical and Automotive Engineering Department

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assembling and maintaining various components of welding equipment.
• Performing regular maintenance on equipment and machines within the Institution.
• Responding to welding emergencies, repairs, and welding issues.
• Providing end-users with cost estimates and quotes for repairs and maintenance.
• Interpreting blueprints and welding specifications.
• Ensuring compliance with local welding and safety regulations.
• Cutting, assembling, and welding of parts for proper operation.
• Preparing trainee sessions and materials for practicals.
• Maintaining accurate records of work performed.

Requirements for Appointment

• Craft Certificate in Welding and Fabrication or Welding and Fabrication Level 5.
• A candidate in possession of National Trade Test I certificate in any of the following areas of specialization will have an added advantage: Carpentry and Joinery, Turning and Fitting, Plumbing, Welding and Fabricating, or Painting from the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Reliable and of high integrity.
• Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.