The U.S. Consulate General Lagos is seeking to employ a suitable and qualified candidate for position below in the Facilities Maintenance Section (FAC), Lagos: Plumber at U.S. Consulate General Lagos
Job Title: Plumber, FSN- 04/FP-AA

Ref: A52110
Location: Lagos – Facilities Maintenance Section (FAC)
Work Hours: Full-time; 48 hours/week

Basic Function of the Position

The incumbent is directly supervised by the Maintenance Supervisor for all assigned duties as a Plumber in the plumbing trade.
Assigned duties involve installation, maintenance and repair of utility, supply and disposal systems, fixtures fittings and equipment such as sewage, water, gas and oil lines, compresses air, vacuum and acid systems, water closets, water heaters, hydrants, valves and pumps.

Position Requirements
Note: All applicants MUST address each required qualification listed below with specific information supporting each item. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not qualified.

Completion of Elementary/Primary School and Vocational training school is required.
Minimum of three (3) years journeyman plumbing experience is required.
Level I (rudimentary) Speaking/Reading/Writing in English is required.
Must have full journeyman plumbing knowledge of established practices and procedures.
Must be able to use all types of plumbing tools.
A valid Nigerian driver’s license is required.

Hiring Preference Selection Process
When qualified, applicants in the following hiring preference categories are extended a hiring preference in the order listed below. Therefore, it is essential that these applicants accurately describe their status on the application. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not eligible for a hiring preference.

Hiring Preference Order:

AEFM / USEFM who is a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran*
AEFM / USEFM
FS on LWOP**

Importation Information

Applicants who claim status as a preference-eligible U.S. Veteran must submit a copy of the most recent Member Copy Four (4) of the DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, and, if applicable, a letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
If claiming conditional eligibility for U.S. Veterans’ preference, applicants must submit proof of conditional eligibility.
If the written documentation confirming eligibility is not received in the HR office by the closing date of the vacancy announcement, the U.S. Veterans’ preference will not be considered in the application process.
Mission HR’s decision on eligibility for U.S. Veterans’ preference after reviewing all required documentation is final.
This level of preference applies to all Foreign Service employees on LWOP.



Additional Selection Criteria

Management will consider nepotism/conflict of interest, budget, and residency status in determining successful candidacy.
Current OR employees serving a probationary period are not eligible to apply. Current OR employees with an Overall Summary Rating of Needs Improvement or Unsatisfactory on their most recent Employee Performance Report (EPR) are not eligible to apply.
Current NOR employees hired on a Family Member Appointment (FMA) or a Personal Service Agreement (PAS) are not eligible to apply within the first 90 calendar days of their employment, unless they have a When Actually Employed (WAE) work schedule.
The candidate must be able to obtain and hold the local security certification after selection.
Candidates who are EFMs, USEFMs, AEFMs, or MOHs must have at least one year remaining on their sponsor’s tour of duty to be considered eligible to apply for this position.

Salary
Or – Ordinarily Resident – N3,599,599 p.a (Starting basic salary) Position Grade: FSN-04
In addition to the basic salary, all allowances will be paid in accordance with the Mission Local Compensation Plan.
NOR – AEFM, EFM/MOH – US$25,261 (Starting Salary) p.a. Position Grade: FP-AA

Application Closing Date
22nd June, 2016.

How to Apply
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Application Deadline Date
22nd June, 2016.