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Mechanic (03 positions)
Position Title: Mechanic
Number of Positions :03 positions
Duty Station: Kyangwali and Adjumani,Uganda
Organization:Action Africa Help Uganda (AAH Uganda)
Reports to: Clinical Officer
Employment Type:Full Time Permanent
Application Deadline:13th February, 2015
Job Summary:
To check the mechanical condition of AAH I vehicle and equipment regularly;
to ensure programme activities run smoothly, vehicles are clean and in good
order always in line with AAH I policies.
Duties & Responsibilities
· Develop and maintain a
vehicle maintenance program/plan for all field vehicles in line with set
vehicle operational guidelines.
· Diagnose problems, repair
and perform general maintenance on all equipment and vehicles including
adjustments of engines, transmissions, differentials, hydraulics, electrical
systems and clutches on petrol and diesel equipment:
· Inspect and test vehicles
to ensure safety, report irregularities and equipment abuse to the
transportation supervisor (logistics and stores officer).
· Prepare annual workshop
equipment inventory reports in line with reporting guidelines.
· Tune up engines, ignition
parts, clean and adjust carburettors, perform minor body repairs and respond to
breakdowns.
· Perform preventative
maintenance and make inspections of vehicles for proper working order and safe
operation.
· Prepare and submit vehicle
repair/maintenance monthly reports in line with the AAH I Vehicle Policy.
· Perform any other duties as
may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications
· Mechanics Grade II
· Certificate level 4 in
motor vehicle/craft technician course
· At least 4 years work in a
busy motor vehicle workshop
· Clean national driver’s
license
· Ordinary level certificate
Skills and Competencies
· High level of integrity
· Good report writing skills
· Moderate computer skills
Mode of application:
Interested persons who meet the above criteria should submit their
applications (together with an updated (CV) with at least three suitable
referees with their telephone contact to;
Human Resource Officer,
Action Africa Help Uganda;
Plot 72 Ntinda Road, P O Box 10501, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline for receiving the
applications is: 13/02/2015.
