Trades Helper (Trades Helper (NCC)) - สถานเอกอัครราชทูตสหรัฐประจำประเทศไทย

SALARY: Starting from TH฿ 272,359.00 per annum

WORK HOURS: 40 hours per week

CLOSING DATE: May 7, 2026

The incumbent reports directly to the Supervisory Building Engineer. The position holder is employed as a Trades Helper to assist the technicians of the skilled trades in the performance of routine and preventive maintenance, and new installations and demolition work. The Supervisory Building Engineer will assign the incumbent to any of the skilled trade shops on a daily basis to assist the skilled technicians with maintenance and repair work throughout the New Consulate Compound (NCC) office buildings, grounds and residential owned/leased properties. In addition to assisting the skilled trade technicians, the incumbent may be assigned tasks include material handling, painting, custodial type work, snow removal, common laborer work, and grounds maintenance and gardening work.

(1) Education: Completion of secondary school is required.

(2) Experience: A minimum of two (2) years of maintenance or construction semi-skilled work experience in skilled trades such as mechanical (HVAC and Plumbing), electrical, carpentry, with significant focus on building systems.

(3) Language: (This maybe tested.)

• Good working knowledge (Reading/Writing/Speaking) of Thai is required.

• Limited knowledge (Reading/Writing/Speaking) of English is required. You can submit a copy of valid TOEIC score (Listening and Reading Section) of at least 400, or pass the English Placement Test (EPT) that is conducted by the Human Resources Office.

(4) Skills: (This maybe tested.)

• Must be able to use the typical lot of hand tools, small handheld power tools, must use good safety practices and follow all safety requirements in execution of tasks and be able to use all appropriate PPE; work in various adverse conditions such as tight or enclosed spaces, heights, and temperature extremes, indoors or outdoors to complete work assignments.

(5) Knowledge: (This maybe tested.)

• Must have a basic technical understanding of major building mechanical systems and equipment.

• Must be familiar with construction techniques and workplace safety, personal protective equipment (PPE) – how and when to use it.

Please follow the checklists and submission guidelines, posted on the official website carefully. You have to create an online account on the U.S. Embassy, Bangkok website to apply for jobs (https://th.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulate/jobs/job-vacancies/). Failure to follow the instructions will invalidate your application.