Thursday, September 20, 2012

Automobile / Unit Mechanic Job in Kenya


a Leading portable toilets, mobile toilets and sanitation services company in Kenya, providing portable toilets exhausters, waste water management and trailer is looking for a Automobile / Unit mechanic.

Description: Automobile Technician/Mechanic & Units Maintenance

Mechanic Job Purpose: Maintains service operations by inspecting and maintaining vehicles and Units.

Job Duties:

  • Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters.
  • Maintains vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing engine failures; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components; repairing body damage.
  • Verifies vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
  • Complies with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and ensuring all stickers e.g insurance are valid and not expired.
  • Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
  • Manages costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
  • Delivers cars for service, repairs or maintenance to service workshops.
  • Takes note and keeps record of the repair/ maintenance work to be undertaken to countercheck upon completion of work and collection of work.

Units Maintenance: Performs preventive maintenance, inspections, installations and repairs on all assigned toilet units &facilities to ensure their proper operation and function.

Job Duties:

  • Through troubleshooting, identifies the toilet units’ malfunctions and isolates the failure mechanism.
  • Repairs the failure mechanism in the most cost-effective manner.
  • Performs preventive maintenance at specified intervals and schedules.
  • Prepares equipment failure reports in which he records faults, the time fault was identified or reported and the time the fault was fully resolved.
  • Provides daily mobile units functioning activity information.
  • Performs all assignments in a competent and timely manner
  • Diligently maintains all tools and equipment in clean, safe, working order.
  • Inspects items, as to quality and quantity, against delivery documents.

Skills/Qualifications:

Honesty, Energy ,Level, Dependability, Persistence, Time Management, Attention to detail, Attendance, Independence, Safety Management, Problem Solving, Dealing with Complexity, Analyzing Information

A minimum of a diploma in Automobile or Mechanical Engineering or in a related field.

If you fit this description, please send your CV and cover letter to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke clearly quoting the job title (Automobile/ Unit Mechanic)) On the  email subject.

Recruiting Manager
Corporate Staffing Services
3rd Floor, Nabui House, Westlands 

(Behind Unga House) Nairobi.

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