Motor Mechanic : Gwanda State University

Job Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts:
Gwanda State University is an equal opportunities employer. Female candidates and differently abled people are encouraged to apply.

PHYSICAL, PLANNING, WORKS AND ESTATES

4.1. Motor Mechanic

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

Inspect vehicles and related equipment to determine necessary overhaul or repair.
Perform general overhaul or repair work.
Diagnose, repair and maintain hydraulic systems.
Prepare quotes and work estimates as requested.
Keep an accurate log of all work performed.
Sound problem-solving skills.
Perform preventive maintenance work on vehicles including lubrication and oil changes.
Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

Five (5) Ordinary Level passes including English Language and Mathematics.
National Certificate in Motor Mechanics from HEXCO/Equivalent.
Journeyman Class 1.
Possession of a Class One Driver’s License.
Computer literacy a must
Experience and Qualities

At least ten (10) years post qualification experience.
Proven experience as motor mechanic.
Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic components of vehicles.
Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods

How to Apply

Conditions of Service

Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits are offered. The information on salary and other benefits will be made available to the short-listed candidates.

Applications

Soft copies in a single continuous PDF file of each of the following: application letter, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, national identity card, birth certificate and curriculum vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications and previous employment and experience, present salary, date of availability, telephone number, email address, names and addresses of three referees including email addresses should be sent to deputy.registrar@gsu.ac.zw or hand delivered to:

Deputy Registrar
Human Resources Section
Gwanda State University
Epoch Mine Campus
P O Box 30
Filabusi

The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday, 03 February 2023. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.