The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food-secure future.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Supervisor
Ref: IITA-P&C-NRS2023-025
 Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Description
- Coordinate daily R&A workshop activities and organize work schedules for all refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment.
 - Allocate subordinates for servicing, maintenance, and replacing of R&A equipment.
 - Supervise subordinates to ensure jobs are carried out effectively.
 - Provide daily information on completed work, work in progress, and pending jobs.
 - Schedule quarterly preventive maintenance of R&A equipment.
 - Supervise staff in air conditioning and refrigerating unit.
 - Read sketches, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
 - Monitor and update the inventory of spare parts.
 - Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
 
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc / HND in Mechanical Engineering or any other related field with a minimum of two (2) years experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
 
Competencies:
 The ideal candidate must:
- Have excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
 - Have a good working knowledge of the cooling system.
 - Have the ability to read engineering drawings in detail.
 - Have the ability to use basic Microsoft software.
 
Benefits
We offer highly competitive salaries with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
Application Closing Date
23rd June, 2023.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
 Click here to apply online