Job Position: Mechanic
Location: South Sudan
Reports To: Program Manager
Job Duties and responsibilities:
- Manage maintenance schedule and provide repairs to large fleet of vehicles, motorbikes, four-trax and tractors.
- Manage maintenance schedule of diesel generators and solar equipment for staff compound facilities.
- Supervise and provide informal training to national staff in the workshop to perform mechanical maintenance and repair of program equipment.
- Manage and maintain electrical system and staff compound utilities.
- Supervise and provide informal training to national staff to perform maintenance of electrical systems.
- Supervise national drivers of Samaritan’s Purse vehicles.
- Identify order and maintain appropriate parts and tools inventory for all mechanical and electrical needs of program activity.
- Assist in maintaining the communications systems for the program site.
- Travel to various Samaritan’s Purse program locations in South Sudan for temporary assignments of duties as described above.
- Uphold high Christian values consistent with Samaritan’s Purse policies.
- Other duties as assigned by the Program Manager.
Skills
and specifications:
- Holder of a recognized certification or degree related to automotive repair
- Must have at least 3 years work experience in a busy motor vehicle workshop; with good working knowledge of Toyota Land cruiser, motor bikes, four trax, tractors etc.
- Stock management experience prefered.
- Good working knowledge of electrical systems especially Solar/Generator systems.
- Excellent leadership qualities and ability to work very well in a multi-cultural environment.
- A committed Christian who will uphold the values and mission of Samaritan’s Purse.
- Ability to work in relatively harsh environments.
- Available to begin immediately.
- Holder of valid Passport and Clean Drivers License.
If
you are interested in this position please send your C.V only and an
application letter to hr@spkenya.org
Application deadline: Friday, 14th 2011
Only short listed applicants will be contacted.
Application deadline: Friday, 14th 2011
Only short listed applicants will be contacted.