F.T. Farfan (Jamaica) Limited - Service Technician

The Brydens Group; Kingston; On-site; GBP 2,800 - 4,200; Full time

Job summary

F.T. Farfan (Jamaica) Limited is seeking a qualified technician to join our Jamaica-based service team. The role focuses on timely repairs and servicing of motor-powered equipment in line with the department’s policies.

You will assemble equipment for sale, service and repair hardware as assigned, assist Field Service Technicians, and identify parts required by part number while preparing quotations. The job requires the NEC certification or related diploma, at least two years’ experience, and a

Qualifications

• Five O'Level passes including Mathematics and English language.
• NEC certification in Auto and Diesel or equivalent from a recognized technical institution or an associate's degree in a related field.
• At least two years' experience in the relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Assembling of new equipment for sale.
• Servicing and repairing motor-powered equipment as assigned by the Service Supervisor
• Providing support as an assistant to Field Service Technicians as required
• Identifies parts required by part number and assists in quotations
• Completes dealership-sponsored training within the specified timeframe
• Performs service for offsite visits and campaigns
• Keeps updated knowledge of products and industry trends
• Maintains proper housekeeping and promotes HSE awareness
• Performs other duties to enhance company operations

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Critical thinking

Machine knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Five O'Level passes incl Mathematics and English

NEC certification in Auto & Diesel or related diploma

Associate's degree in related field

Tools

Auto and diesel repair tools

Job description

We are seeking to recruit a suitably qualified candidate to join the team atF.T. Farfan (Jamaica) Limitedfor the position outlined below.

JOB PURPOSE

To perform timely and accurate repairs to all motor-powered equipment in keeping with the department’s policies and procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assembling of new equipment for sale.
• Servicing and repairing of motor powered equipment as assigned by the Service Supervisor
• Providing support as an assistant to Field Service Technicians as required
• Conducts research for the repairs of jobs including identifying parts required by part number.
• Provides preliminary information required for the preparation of quotations.
• Completes dealership-sponsored training within the specified timeframe including all assigned online training.
• Performing the necessary service for offsite visits and service campaigns.
• Maintains updated knowledge of product and industry trends and methods.
• Maintains proper housekeeping practices both during and after job completion.
• Demonstrates active adherence to all relevant Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures, while also promoting HSE awareness.
• Performs other duties that may be required to enhance the operations of the Company.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of five (5) O’Level CXC passes inclusive of Mathematics and English Language.
• N.E.C certification in either Auto and Diesel technician or the equivalent from a recognized Technical institution or an associate's degree in a related field of practice.
• A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in the relevant field.

KEY COMPETENCIES

• A systematic approach to troubleshooting and reporting.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of machines and tools.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written
• Team Oriented.

Please note: This is a full-time, on-site position based in Jamaica. Successful candidates must be legally authorized to work in Jamaica. Any relocation costs associated with accepting this position will be the sole responsibility of the successful candidate.