Mantenimiento

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Position Title: Mantenimiento
Location: Texcoco de Mora
Country: Mexico
Deadline Date: Not specified

Job Details

Job Posting Organization:
CIMMYT is an international non-profit organization dedicated to addressing tomorrow's challenges today. Established to enhance the quantity, quality, and reliability of production systems for staple cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops, CIMMYT employs applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, by building strong partnerships. This approach improves the livelihoods and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient food system within planetary boundaries. For more information, visit www.cimmyt.org.

Job Overview:
CIMMYT has opened a call for positions in the maintenance area. The selected individual will work at CIMMYT's headquarters located in Texcoco, State of Mexico, approximately 45 minutes from Mexico City. The organization is looking for various maintenance-related positions, including plumber, electrical technician, plumbing supervisor, and air conditioning supervisor. Each role has specific responsibilities and requires a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency in all maintenance operations. The selected candidates will be expected to perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks, ensuring that all systems are functioning optimally and that any issues are addressed promptly and effectively.

Duties and Responsibilities:
For the plumber position, responsibilities include performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on painting, welding, door repairs, aluminum work, sanding, and general maintenance. The plumber must maintain tools and equipment in optimal working condition and report any failures to the immediate supervisor. Knowledge of compressors, boilers, calderetas, and pumps is essential. Keeping records of service orders and logs is also required. For the electrical technician, duties involve interpreting electrical and mechanical diagrams, performing medium and low voltage electrical installations, and using instruments such as multimeters, pressure switches, solenoid valves, sensors, frequency converters, and thermal cameras. The technician will also maintain logs and records of equipment and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned electrical machines. The plumbing supervisor will oversee and execute preventive maintenance on duplex systems, pumping systems, and sanitary installations made of various materials. They will also supervise maintenance on air compressors, water heaters, and treatment plants, ensuring that all operations are documented and that necessary parts and materials are requested for maintenance tasks. The air conditioning supervisor will supervise predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance activities on various cooling systems and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Required Qualifications:
Candidates must meet minimum requirements, skills, and attitudes. The position requires a relevant technical degree for technicians and a bachelor's degree for supervisors. A minimum of four years of experience in a similar role is required. The candidate must be responsible, honest, dynamic, and possess a sense of order and cleanliness. Compliance with established safety standards is mandatory. Availability to work shifts, weekends, and holidays as directed by the immediate supervisor is required. Candidates should demonstrate a sense of urgency and commitment to their responsibilities and deadlines. Competencies required include critical thinking, creative thinking, communication, teamwork, customer orientation, problem-solving, decision-making, negotiation, and conflict resolution.

Educational Background:
The educational background required for the position includes a technical degree for technicians and a bachelor's degree for supervisors. This educational foundation is essential to ensure that candidates possess the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their duties effectively and safely.

Experience:
Candidates should have a minimum of four years of experience in a similar position. This level of experience is crucial for ensuring that the individual can handle the responsibilities of the role and contribute positively to the maintenance team.

Languages:
While the job description does not specify mandatory languages, proficiency in Spanish is likely essential given the location and nature of the work. Additional languages may be beneficial but are not explicitly required.

Additional Notes:
The job positions are full-time and may require working in shifts, including weekends and holidays. The organization is committed to maintaining a safe working environment and expects all employees to adhere to safety protocols. Compensation and benefits details are not specified in the job ad.