(http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2618253/ForumPhotos/ICRC.gif) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and Independent humanitarian organisation.
ICRC Delegation in Port Harcourt is looking for a qualified candidate with the capacity to work independently to fill in the following interesting position:
Job Title: Mechanic
Starting date: April 2011
Main Responsibilities:
• Maintain Port Harcourt ICRC vehicle fleet, generators and boats to the required standards
• Maximise fleet efficiency and effectiveness through planned preventative maintenance in accordance with internal institutional guidelines or in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations.
• Ensure that external works are done accordingly
• Monitor and control of all fuel consumption including contingency planning
• Ensure that all stocks of tools, spare parts and consumables are maintained in good and clean condition. If necessary, purchase locally spares parts following ICRC purchasing procedures
• Carry monthly inventories of all stock in accordance with ICRC guidelines
• Maintain vehicle, generator and boat files containing all the maintenance and accident history
• Operate and maintain ICRC standard fleet computer system if required
• Liaison with the Vehicle Fleet Manager in Abuja
Required Qualifications:
• Minimum five years proven experience in vehicle, generator or boat maintenance, certification required
• Experience in maintenance of boat and engines for boat would be an asset
• Experience in generator (15Kva upwards) installation and maintenance would be an asset
• Previous field experience with commercial, embassies or humanitarian organizations preferred
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English
• Basic knowledge of computers required: Word, Excel and any fleet program
• Ability to work independently and with a sense of initiative
• Methodical person with common sense and rigour (good diagnosis and planning capacity)
• Strong sense of responsibility and adaptability, able to work overtime when needed
• Valid driving license and driving experience
Method of Application:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application (letter of motivation, CV, copies of certificates/diploma, references) to the following address:
Attn. Administrator
ICRC
46B Orogbum Crescent,
Ayaminima Street,
GRA Phase 2,
Port Harcourt,
River State.
Please clearly indicate "Logistician or Mechanic" on your envelope
Deadline: 11th March, 2011.
N/B: Personal correspondences are non-returnable. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Only complete files matching with the profile will be considered
Don't wait for the deadline. Apply now! Remember! Application is not online.