Finlays Panel Beater / Welder Job in in Ibis Farm, Timau, Kenya

Panel Beater / Welder
 

The Organization
 

Finlays is a vertically integrated and geographically diversified agri-business that takes a leadership role in sustainability. 

The group has established itself as a reliable, responsible, innovative and sustainable producer with a deep knowledge and passion for its products. 

Sustainability is pivotal to the group’s success and it lies at the heart of what Finlays does and stands for. 

Finlays is Kenya’s largest agricultural export group employing over 21,000 people and annually exporting over 300 million stems of flowers, 7 million kilos of vegetables, 26 million kilos of black tea and 3 million kilos of tea extract. 

The organization is geographically located in Nairobi, Naivasha, Kericho, Mt. Kenya and Mombasa and works with 1,200 vegetable out growers and 10,000 tea out growers.
 

The Job
 

We intend to recruit a Panel Beater to join our Workshop in Ibis farm - Mt. Kenya Region (Near Nanyuki, - Laikipia).
 

Key Responsibilities

• Determining vehicle damage and recommended repair procedure
• Doing any welding work required and removing damaged panels and fixing dents.
• Using mechanical and hydraulic equipment to straighten and realign chassis and body frames and using welding equipment to cut and join replacement sections or damaged panels.
• Rustproof vehicle, remove rough spots on vehicle panels, carrying out masking procedures.
• Colour matching and mixing paints, applying primer and finishing coats and polishing and waxing the finished paintwork.

Desired Competences/Qualifications

• Government Trade Test 1
• Good communication skills.
• Three years experience in the same capacity in a busy Workshop will be an added advantage.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.

If you fulfill the above requirements, send your application together with copies of relevant certificates and testimonials and daytime telephone contact to reach the undersigned on or before 15th December 2012
 

Human Resources Manager
Finlays Horticulture (K) Limited
Private Bag
Nanyuki-10400
 

Applications can also be emailed to personnel.Sirimon@finlays.net
 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
 

Finlays Horticulture (K) Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer