Mason, All Interested Applicants/All sources

The U.S. Mission in BAMAKO/MALI is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the MASON position in the FACILITY MANAGEMENT office.

Salary: (XOF) CFA4,546,468 – (XOF) CFA4,546,468/Per Year

Series/Grade: LE – 1210 – 4

Agency: Embassy Bamako

Position Info:

Location: Bamako, ML

Close Date: (MM/DD/YYYY) 11/23/2024

Duties

Performs skilled work for masonry construction, maintenance and repairs at US Government owned or leased real properties. The position in Facility Management section. The supervision is provided by Special Projects Maintenance Foreman. This is not a supervisory position.

Makes repairs to existing brickwork, concrete structures, surface finishes and tile work including all preparatory activities. Performs quality control, scheduling and all safety functions related to the works. Maintains all tools in good working order and advises supervisor of any needed materials, supplies and/or equipment.

Qualifications and Evaluations

Requirements:

All selected candidates must be able to obtain and hold a:

• • security certificate

All selected candidates will be subject to a background investigation and may be subject to a pre-employment medical exam.
Selected candidate must be able to begin working within a reasonable period of time upon receipt of a confirmed offer of employment.

Education Requirements:

Completion of secondary school (or local equivalent) is required. Completion of vocational education and training or
apprenticeship recognized as producing a highly skilled journeyman carpenter is required.

Evaluations:

You will be evaluated against the qualifications and requirements in this vacancy announcement.
You may be asked to complete a pre-employment language or skills test.
You must complete the application form and provide the required documents.  Your application must address all the position qualifications and requirements including education, experience, language, and any knowledge/skills/abilities listed.  If you fail to submit a complete application, then your application may be disqualified for this position.

Qualifications:

Experience:

Two years of continuous, progressive work experience as a journeyman mason is required plus some semi-skilled experience in the other building and maintenance trades is required .

Language: 

ENGLISH LEVEL: RUDIMENTARY

FRENCH LEVEL: Good Working knowledge

Job Knowledge:

Must possess full journeyman knowledge of established practices and procedures involved in the masonry and building trades.
Must possess a general knowledge in the following trades: HVAC, Plumbing, Painting, and Electrical and know how to protect a
building from moisture or water ingress.

Skills And Abilities:

Must possess a strong working knowledge of the masonry field and the ability to use the tools of the trade. Experience with
powered tools such as pneumatic hammers and concrete sprayers is required. Must possess basic math skills for simple
calculations of area, volume, etc. and conversion of metric to imperial system is required. Must be able to safely operate and
maintain shop tools and power equipment and perform heavy lifting (up to 41 kgs). A valid drivers license is required.