The Engineering Technician will play a vital role in supporting the Project Manager across various projects. The Engineering Technician will also collaborate with suppliers and contractors, offering onsite supervision.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide comprehensive support to the Project Manager during tendering and project execution.
- Assist in data entry, project tracking, and preparation of progress reports to monitor and communicate project status effectively.
- Collaborate with suppliers and contractors, offering onsite supervision in coordination with the assigned supervisor.
- Ensure that project works are executed precisely according to client specifications.
- Assist in procurement activities to acquire materials required for various projects.
- Contribute to the preparation of tenders and cost estimations.
- Assist in generating standard project documentation.
- Adhere to and enforce strict safety procedures.
- Proactively identify technical problems and propose effective solutions.
- Continuously seek opportunities for enhancing project performance and efficiency.
- Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
- Department: Projects
- Reports To: Project Manager
- Liaisons: Supervisors
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Engineer Technician Diploma or Higher National Diploma.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar field.
- Any other relevant and equivalent combination of experience and education.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with a diverse range of individuals.
- Technical Knowledge: A strong understanding of engineering principles and concepts relevant to the specific field is necessary.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in using engineering software, computer-aided design (CAD) software, and other technical tools is typically expected. Familiarity with industry-standard equipment, instruments, and testing procedures may also be required.
- Problem-Solving Skills - identifying and troubleshooting technical problems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary to diagnose issues, identify solutions, and make recommendations for improvement.
- Attention to Detail: Precision and accuracy are critical in engineering. Engineering technicians must be detail-oriented to ensure plans, specifications, and measurements are correct.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Initiative: Proactively and constructively addresses issues and tasks without direct instruction. Actively minimizes problems, resolves challenges, and meets deadlines. Voluntarily presents innovative ideas with supporting data.
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions, work efficiently within role boundaries, and take initiative when needed.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills, with the capability to plan, organize, and implement effective systems of operation.
- Maintains strict confidentiality while performing duties.
- Proficiency in preparing comprehensive reports.
- Establishes and sustains productive working relationships with colleagues and the public.
- Knowledge of building and construction principles.
- Proficient in Mathematics, Information Technology, and design.
- Sound knowledge in Engineering Science and Technology.
- Proficiency in ACAD, MS Project and MS Office suite
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Job involves travel, must be willing and able to travel regionally and further as project requires.
- Based in Guyana, you'll have the opportunity to work in a vibrant and culturally rich environment.
- This position offers a competitive salary along with accommodation, transport, and health insurance benefits.
- We are committed to fostering professional growth, and as an Engineering Technician, you'll have the chance to advance within our expanding group of companies.
- Join our dynamic team today and be part of a rewarding journey, where your dedication and expertise will be valued.
TO APPLY: Please submit your updated resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and certifications. We look forward to receiving your application!