Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 16, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
J&J Transport Zambia Ltd. is looking for suitably qualified, highly effective, energetic, proactive qualified mechanics with high levels of integrity and accountability to fill the following position:
Positions: Mechanic (Auto Electrician / Pneumatic / Trailer / Welder)
Reports to: Workshop Foreman

Job Responsibilities
• Download and update all DDEC/E check data and provide relevant assessments of the same.
• Install and maintain GPS units and verification of accuracy /reporting.
• Diagnose, repair and maintain fleet electrical / pneumatic (air) / braking / trailer systems and components.
• Ensuring preventative and corrective maintenance of all relevant components and diagnose problems on trucks in order to avoid further deteriorations.
• The checking of trailer body and chassis conditions and ensuring same is maintained in good condition and are road worthy and aesthetically pleasing (welding & spray painting works).
• Make sure that all the trucks are worked on in time to contribute to faster turnaround times and function properly to reduce breakdowns.
• Should be able to attend to breakdowns outside of Lusaka without team support.

Requirements:
• Academic Background: Diploma holder in auto electrical craftsmanship, or pneumatic craftsmanship or auto mechanical craftsmanship and welder;
• Experience required (minimum/maximum): with 2-3 years, with relevant mechanical experience in a similar role within the transport industry;
• IT knowledge: knowledge of Microsoft Office products (word; excel; power point);
• Age (minimum / maximum): 28-40;
• Others: English – good level of the English language, both written and spoken;

Preference (soft skills/behaviors)
• Display the highest levels of honesty, responsibility and accountability;
• Hard worker, with high levels of dedication;
• Energetic hands-on individual that is proactive and results orientated with an assertive approach;
• Good communication and Co-operation skills;
• Details orientated (accuracy when working);
• Good time management and planning skills;
• Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and Top Management;
• Conflict management ability;
• Willingness to work late as per required workload;
Preferences for immediately available candidates committed to working weekends and longer hours.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
Interested candidates are to send a cover letter and their CVs with copies of their qualifications to admin@jjzam.com  by Friday 19th November 2021.
NOTE: All applicants are thanked for their interest, and only after completed assessments will the shortlisted candidates be contacted further.

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