Latest Jobs at IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

Duties

• Ascend and descend trees safely using harnesses.
• Perform trees maintenance or tasks at great heights.
• Inspect and assess the condition of climbing equipment trees and structure.
• Follow safety protocols to minimize risks during climbing operations.
• Collaborate with team members to plan and execute climbing operations.
• Document work performed and maintain records of inspections.
• Provide training and support to less experienced climbers.
• Ensure trimming and removing trees base up the specification of the work order.
• Respond to emergencies or unforeseen incidents while climbing.
• Conduct safety briefings before starting a climb.
• Removing and trimming trees in hazardous situations.
• Communicate any issues regarding equipment.

Qualifications                   

• OND with minimum of four (4) years of experience or Trade Test II with a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.   

Competencies
The ideal candidate must:

• Have proven experience in climbing or tree trimming work.
• Have solid knowledge of rope systems, rigging, and equipment handling/maintenance.
• Be physically fit with strong balance and ability to work at heights for extended periods.
• Be able to work safely in diverse weather and high-pressure conditions.
• Have good problem-solving skill, attention to detail, and adherence to safety standards.

Benefits

• We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

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Duties

• Repair and maintain tractors and implements.
• Carry out repair, servicing and maintenance of seed processing machine and all types of threshing machines.
• Repairs gang mower and lawn mower.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications                   

• O ’level with minimum of six (6) years of experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
• Trade Test is an added advantage.

Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:

• Have technical knowledge of mechanical equipment like tractor, gang mower, lawn mower and all types of threshing machines
• Be hard working and trustworthy.

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Duties

• Repair and maintain tractors and implements.
• Carry out repair, servicing and maintenance of seed processing machine and all types of threshing machines.
• Repairs gang mower and lawn mower.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications                   

• O ’level with minimum of six (6) years of experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
• Trade Test is an added advantage.

Competencies:
The ideal candidate must:

• Have technical knowledge of mechanical equipment like tractor, gang mower, lawn mower and all types of threshing machines
• Be hard working and trustworthy.