Dear Ladies,
“Our deepest fear is not that we are
inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.”
A group of ladies who have embraced the
challenge of venturing into a ‘man’s profession’ are in the process of setting
up a woman owned & managed Motor Garage.
For that reason, vacancies have emerged for the
positions of Auto Service Technicians (locally referred to as Mechanics) and
Garage Manager.
1.
Auto Service Technicians Jobs (Ladies Only )
You shall be the doctor and the vehicle shall
be your patient. You are expected to treat your patient with professionalism
and care.
Key
responsibilities and tasks:-
1. Ability to diagonise the source of a problem quickly and
accurately
2. Strong communication and analytical skills
3. Ability to get a first description of the problem from the
owner and be able to locate the problem using a diagnostic approach
4. Be able to work long hours whenever necessary
5. Ability to compare readouts from computerized diagnostic
testing devices with benchmark standards given by the manufacturer.
6. Completion of works orders / job cards of the assigned repair
jobs
7. Interpret instructions, technical manuals, illustrations,
specifications, diagrams etc to conduct repairs and modifications
8. Must have good physical health & strength, the
willingness to continually learn over their career and good interpersonal
skills with their co workers and customers
9. Must be able to pay strict attention to safety to avoid
injuries
10. Must have an increasingly broad knowledge of how vehicles
complex components work and interact.
Qualifications
and competences:-
§ Must have attained a diploma in Motor Vehicle Mechanic or
equivalent qualification in automotive engineering
§ Hands on experience of 3yrs or more in a busy environment
§ Knowledge of the key responsibilities mentioned above
§ Valid Driving License
§ Computer literate
If you are a Kenyan lady and are up to the
challenge, kindly send us your resume to motorcliniq@gmx.com. We are
particularly interested in knowing your skills i.e, what you can do. Please
give us 2 vehicle problems, how you will diagonize these problems and how to
fix them, in your cover letter. Also indicate your expected salary
(applications without this will be ignored). This will be open until the vacancy is filled.
(applications without this will be ignored). This will be open until the vacancy is filled.
2.
Garage Manager (Ladies Only)
This position is responsible for managing,
coordinating and maintaining the operations of an in-house motor garage in an
efficient and courteous manner.
Key
responsibilities and tasks:-
§ Manage, implement and supervise all operations of the garage
§ Organize, maintain and reconcile various financial records
§ Manage claims process, limit liability and maintain overall
safety in the facility
§ Supervise, counsel and schedule garage attendant staff
§ Invoicing and debt collection
§ Good customer relations management, interpersonal and
communication skills
§ Ability to exercise initiative and sound judgment and to
react with discretion under varying conditions.
§ Knowledge of record keeping procedures and practices
§ Some knowledge of personnel policies and procedures
§ Ability to work long shifts
Qualifications
and competences:-
§ Must have attained a minimum diploma in Business
Administration or its equivalent
§ Have worked in a busy environment, preferably a motor
industry, but not limited to that, for at least 2 yrs
§ Computer literate, Ms Word, Excel and PowerPoint
§ Ability to use PowerPoint presentations to clients for
pitches
§ Knowledge of the key responsibilities mentioned above
If you are a Kenyan lady and are up to the
challenge, kindly send us your resume to motorcliniq@gmx.com. Also
indicate your expected salary (applications without this will be ignored). In
your cover letter, tell us how you would pitch to an insurance company to be
referring their clients to our garage! This will be open until the vacancy is
filled.
All the best ladies!You can now click on this link www.kenyanvacancies.com to visit our sister website for more vacancies.