Medecins Sans Frontieres – Switzerland Kenya Mission: MSF Switzerland
(MSFCH) is a humanitarian medical organization providing emergency
medical aid to populations in need.
Job Title: Vehicle & Generator Mechanic
Location: Coordination Office, Nairobi (with often trips to the field, 50% of the time)
Start date: ASAP
Length of contract: 6 months with possibility if extension
Employment type: Full time
The selected candidate will be reporting to the Logistics Support
Activity Manager and he/she will provide logistical support to the
project.
Main tasks include, but not limited to:
Perform maintenance and repair of MSF vehicles to ensure they are in perfect condition for their use, in particular:
Perform maintenance according to the instructions in the logbook.
Hands on experience on 4x4 and light vehicles
Fully conversant with the gear box transfer, differential and engine repair/maintenance
Strong knowledge of drive train
Good knowledge in maintenance of power generators, water pumps and all motor machines
Good diagnostic skills in auto-electrical system
High skills in diagnostic
Capacity to use diagnostic tools
Well organized and able to prioritize his/her work
Good workshop tools management
Perform maintenance and repair of Generator to ensure they are in perfect condition for their use.
Requirements:
Essential Grade 1 (government test or equivalent).
Knowledge of vehicle computer-controlled systems, engine fuel and ignition, ABS braking and transmission functions
Valid driving licence preferably class B, C and E
Certificate of good conduct
At least 3 year experience demonstrated mechanical experience
in vehicles and generators. Previous MSF experience is an advantage.
Strong interpersonal skills, strong initiative, able to handle complex assignments with proactive attitude
Organized, autonomous and attentive to details
Punctual, reliable and flexible to work long hours when required
If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV, motivation
letter, copies of certificates/diplomas and registration documents,
mentioning on the envelope " Vehicle & Generator Mechanic”
to msfchkenya@gmail.com: or to
Logistic Support Activities Manager
MSF-Switzerland, Kenya Mission
P.O. Box 25091 – 00603
Lavington, Nairobi
Applications must be received on or before 14th November, 2014.
Please not that due to the high volumes of applications that are received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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