Senior Mechanic

Background of the company

Kerchanshe Trading P.L.C is the largest producer and exporter of coffee in Ethiopia, It has a proud history of providing quality coffees to the local and international markets. Currently, our company needs a dedicated and motivated candidate.

Job Summary

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Performs preventive maintenance inspection (PMI); troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds major components on vehicles and equipment and ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of components.

 Job Responsibilities:

• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate Standards, and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and ensures the timely and effective repair of any problems identified during an inspection.
• Performs proficient inspection, diagnosis, and moderately complex repair of assigned vehicles and equipment.
• Provides assistance, guidance, and direction to other maintenance personnel.
• Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs
• Estimates time and material costs on repairs and requisitions new parts.
• Advises supervisor immediately if additional work is needed or if repairs cannot be completed within the Standard Repair Times
• Inspects the quality of outside/supplier repairs and or rebuilds.
• Assesses structural damage and assigns needed repairs utilizing the most appropriate method.
• Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles.
• Performs maintenance-related work as required.
• In the absence of supervision may provide maintenance supervisory duties

Job Requirements

Qualification

• Level 4/Diploma/degree in Truck Mechanic, General mechanic or other related fields  with 4/4/2 years’ Experience working in a similar workshop/maintenance environment

Skills

• Excellent communications skills
• Ability to coordinate, train, and supervise subordinates at multiple locations simultaneously

How to Apply

Applicants who fulfill the above mentioned criteria could submit detailed curriculum vitae along with supporting documents/credentials accompanied by a cover letter addressing [email protected] or by our website www.kerchanshe.com with the subject line “Senior Mechanics” from Jan 4, 2022 to Jan 12, 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted