Driver Mechanic Job in Lokichogio, Kenya


The offices of MSF - Holland in Lokichogio, Kenya would like to invite applications from individuals wishing to work in the following position:

Position: 
Driver Mechanic 
 
Location: Lokichogio, Kenya 
 
Start: May / June 2012

Overall Objectives:

This position is responsible for organising adequate, efficient and safe transport for all MSF personnel and goods including technical maintaining of MSF vehicles on a regular basis. .

Specific Responsibilities: 

  • To adhere to all MSF Driver rules and regulation 
  • To take a good care of their vehicles and prevent damage 
  • To perform daily and weekly vehicle checks and cleaning 
  • To drive safely, legally, and set a good example 
  • To achieve normal fuel consumption 
  • To properly fill in the vehicle administration and vehicle logbook 
  • To perform, weekly services, service A, B & C 
  • To follow-up maintenance work done outside MSF 
  • To maintain other different engine powered machines (generator, water pumps, etc) and technical equipment 
  • To ensure proper use of all workshop tools, fixed installations and equipments
Requirements: 
  • Demonstrable driving experience 
  • Minimum of 2 years experience as a driver mechanic 
  • Good knowledge of vehicle maintenance 
  • High sense of responsibility and reliability 
  • Valid driver’s licence, also for trucks till 20MT 
  • Experience with 4 wheel drive 
  • Good communication skills, positive, flexible and responsible attitude. 
  • Good command of English and relevant local language, both written and spoken. 
  • Good knowledge of vehicle maintenance 
  • Previous experience in a similar role with other organizations desirable
How to apply: 

Please send CV and motivation letter to: somalia-reception@oca.msf.org

Deadline: May 15th, 2012

Only candidates selected for a follow up interview and test will be contacted