Rift Valley Railways (RVR)
Ltd is in the middle of a Ksh. 25 Billion (USD.287M) turnaround
process with major investments going towards expanding and modernizing the
fleet, improving rail infrastructure, introducing high-end technology with a
vision of becoming the premier rail and logistics provider.
Exciting career opportunities in Operations department has risen and we now seek to recruit a strategic, committed & results driven persons.
Diesel Fitters
(5 posts)
Key Strategic Deliverables
Key Strategic Deliverables
- To overhaul, Service and Repair High and
Medium Horse Power Diesel Engines
- Servicing of engine parts
- Trouble shoot and Repair of engine parts
- To overhaul, service, Trouble shoot and repair
of air compressors, traction motor blower, fan gear units, drive shafts
vertical/horizontal, gear arrangements of different types and models.
- Overhaul, service trouble shoot and repairs of
turbo blower for Both High and Medium Horse power diesel locomotives.
- Trouble shoot, repair, Overhaul and
calibration of injectors, fuel injection pump(s) and Governors.
- Overhaul, service, repair and maintenance of
power assembly of High Horse Power Engines.
- Overhaul, service, repair and maintenance of
cylinder Heads of Medium Horse Power Engines.
- Overhaul of lube oil coolers, charge coolers
of all classes of locomotives
- Service and Repair of any related components
as may be assigned from time to time.
Academic and Professional
Qualifications
- Must have at least Class I Trade Test – Diesel
fitter or equivalent.
- Must have at least Certificate in plant or
Automotive Engineering or equivalent
- Diploma will be an added advantage.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills
- A team Player and ability to self-manage
- Ability to operate effectively under pressure
with Minimum Supervision
- At least 2 years working in a busy workshop.
- Able to trouble shoot, interpret, diagrams,
use and interpret precision measuring instruments.
- Resilience/Adaptability and Flexibility
- Works with trustworthiness and integrity and a
clear commitment to RVR’s Core values.
- Able to interpret Mechanical Schematic
diagrams
- Measure and interpret readings from high
precision measuring instruments
How to Apply:
Suitably qualified applicants should
submit their application letters, with detailed CVs including a day time
contact phone number and email addresses citing the relevant job title on the
subject line to:- recruitment@rvr.co.ke
Note: The deadline for submitting application is before by close of business on 4th March, 2016
In the event that you are successful, we will require that you provide us with a certificate of Good Conduct that is not more than 6 months old.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Note: The deadline for submitting application is before by close of business on 4th March, 2016
In the event that you are successful, we will require that you provide us with a certificate of Good Conduct that is not more than 6 months old.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
