Motor Mechanic (1 Post)
Engineering Jobs
- Lupane State University
- Expires 14 Feb 2025
- Harare
- Full Time
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts: Motor Mechanic (1 Post)
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities • Perform routine and emergency repairs on the university’s fleet of vehicles and mechanical equipment.
• Assist in generating specifications for the procurement of spare parts and related materials.
• Conduct diagnostics and troubleshooting of mechanical systems to ensure vehicles and equipment are functioning efficiently.
• Perform maintenance checks and preventative measures to avoid potential malfunctions.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.
• Participate in departmental duties as assigned, including assisting in fleet management and logistics.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications and Experience
• 5 Ordinary Level passes, including Science, Mathematics and English Language.
• Skilled Worker Class 1 Journeyman Card/Certificate and National Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics. Possession of a National Diploma in Automotive Engineering or related field will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair techniques.
• At least 3 years post-qualification experience in motor vehicle repair and maintenance.
• Possession of valid driver’s license is required for this post.
Key attributes
• Excellent mechanical problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in the diagnosis and repair of vehicles.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS
Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line to erecruitment@lsu.ac.zw. The application should consist of the application letter, Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, experience, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, birth certificate and National Identity Card.
The Application letter should be addressed to:
The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Section
Lupane State University
P O Box 170
Lupane
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday 14 February 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
