Vacancies for Foreman (Auto-workshop) at IITA Nigeria

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IITA, with Headquarters at Ibadan, is an International Agricultural Research Centre in the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), which is an association of about 50 countries, international and regional organizations, and private foundations. IITA seeks to increase agricultural production in a sustainable way in order to improve the nutritional status and well-being of people in tropical Sub-Saharan Africa.

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable candidates for the following positions at the Institute's headquarters Ibadan.

Position: Foreman (Auto-workshop) 2-year renewable contract
Location: Ibadan

Duties:
Successful candidate will among other things:
- Draw daily work plan for the Unit for effective utilization of the available workforce;
- Compile and prepare daily activity report of the entire workshop;
- Carry out monthly checks on all IITA vehicles
- Carry out quality checks on vehicles repaired in the workshop;
- Ensure good house-keeping and safety compliance at all time and
- Carry out any other assigned jobs by the Supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience:
- BSc/HND Auto-Mechanical Engineering plus 3 years or National Diploma (ND) with 10 years relevant post-qualification working experience.
- Successful candidate must be able to diagnose and proffer solutions to identified problems on both petrol and diesel powered engines; be knowledgeable in work planning and shop floor organisation and be able to perform under pressure and deliver timely results.
- Candidate must be committed, resourceful, honest and must possess very outstanding leadership qualities.

Remuneration:
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

Method of Application:
Interested qualified national applicants should forward their applications with a detailed curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of three professional referees (including telephone, fax and e-mail addresses, if available) and scanned copies of credentials not later than two weeks from the date of this publication.

Please complete our online application form using this link: Vacancies for Foreman (Auto-workshop) at IITA Nigeria

Please note that application letters not accompanied with evidence of current remuneration and age will not be treated.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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