Somalia: Vehicle Mechanics
Country: Somalia
Closing date: 29 May 2014
TERMS OF REFERENCE
Position:Vehicle Mechanics
Place of Performance: Mogadishu, Somalia
OVERVIEW OF CTG GLOBAL
CTG Global is a Human Resources Service Company specializing in Recruitment, Management Consultancy, Human Resources support services and Monitoring & Evaluation in post disaster and post conflict countries around the world.
CTG Global provides services to humanitarian organizations, government, non-governmental organizations, businesses, security companies and individuals that enables them to focus on their core business and the achievement of their objectives in hostile and threatening environments as we provide a safe and secure environment for them to do so and alleviate them of their risks, crisis and personnel management problems.
OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION
The Vehicle Mechanic is responsible for the full range of automotive maintenance and repair needed to keep all vehicles and equipment in good running condition, including gas, diesel and electrical engines. Incumbents in this classification typically inspect automotive, and/or farm equipment to determine necessary corrective action; perform diagnostic tests using engine analysers; fabricate or modify equipment and various other metal structures.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS
· Diagnoses, repairs and overhauls engines, transmissions, components, electrical and fuel systems, etc. for various powered and rolling equipment such as, cars, trucks, and buses, farm equipment, and generators.
· Performs tune ups, brake jobs and other preventative maintenance on cars, trucks, buses, and other powered rolling equipment; replaces common parts and makes adjustments.
· Repairs mowers, tractors, and other small engines.
· Designs, welds, and fabricates steel, aluminium and stainless steel fabricated projects using stick and gas.
· Assists in the writing of specifications for acquisition of District vehicles
· Maintains appropriate service and repair records.
· Researches, purchases and inventories equipment parts, chemicals and supplies.
· Responds to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE
· Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role in maintenance works
· Must be qualified in heavy equipment such as FEL, Mine resistant vehicles (MPV), diesel vehicles, generators and other heavy equipment
· Must have a diploma or certification from recognised professional body.
· Ability to provide second line support.
· Experience in conflict/post conflict zones, the East African and Horn of Africa Regions, especially Somalia is an added advantage.
· Ability to operate a VHF radio, possess basic first aid, security and fire marshall skills.
Key Behaviours
· Must be able to develop a team with a strong work ethic, plan for adequate supplies required for general maintenance and to guide staff under his/her supervision in their work and the use of various equipments
LANGUAGES
- Excellent communication and written skills in English.
IMPORTANT NOTE: POSITION IS SUBJECT TO CONTRACT AWARD
Interested candidates should submit their CV along with their application letter via e-mail tocareers@ctgglobal.com with reference to “BHJOB2678_491” and job title in the subject line. Short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
How to apply:
Interested candidates should submit their CV along with their application letter via e-mail tocareers@ctgglobal.com with reference to “BHJOB2678_491” and job title in the subject line. Short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
