Boats Mechanic job at Kivu Choice Ltd
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Boats Mechanic
2025-07-09T03:51:25+00:00
Kivu Choice Ltd
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FULL_TIME
 
Rwanda
Kigali
00000
Rwanda
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Science & Engineering
RWF
 
MONTH
2025-08-08T17:00:00+00:00
 
Rwanda
8

We are looking for a high impact and industrious professional boats mechanic and other marine equipment, he/she will be based out on the farm located Nyamasheke District, in Rwanda.

This role will be suited to an experienced and qualified Marine Mechanic with electrical proficiency, demonstratable experience in mechanical services of leading engine brands, Hydraulic and transmission systems.

What you will do:

  • Knowledge of marine engine systems
  • Testing the performance of boat engines and electrical systems
  • Carrying out services and repairs on outboard engines and the boats
  • Conduct plumbing and intake repairs
  • Trouble shooting engine and electrical problems
  • Replacing broken or worn-out parts
  • Repairing faulty hydraulic and steering systems
  • Completing service records and repair documents
  • Investigate malfunctioning equipment, machinery, or mechanical devices to determine source of failure.
  • Diagnose mechanical problems with electrical and electronic components, using electrical test equipment
  • Be able to maintain the boats by use of fiber glass, metal, and wood work
  • Ability to train the current and new skippers on boat handling and safety
  • Conduction operational tests
  • Make sure that there are adequate spares in stock for planned and unplanned maintenance work
  • Meet Health and Safety operational and Lake monitoring KPIs

What we’re looking for:

  • 5+ years of proven experience who will be able to maintain proper operation of equipment, machinery, or mechanical devices, including pumps, mechanical equipment, or electromechanical devices.
  • Valid Skippers License and proof of considerable knowledge of coast piloting and navigation.
  • Able to work on the lake
  • Ability to use a computer very well
  • Good in written and spoken English
  • Kinyarwanda an added advantage
  • Experience as a mechanic of Generators an added advantage
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • A willingness to learn and accept constructive feedback
  • Ability to inspect and identify any malfunctions
  • Complete knowledge of marine engines and electrical systems
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently
  • Experience with setting up maintenance schedule for marine equipment as preventative programs
  • Someone with high standards of safety, tidiness and cleanest all times
  • Be able to skipper a boat when necessary to help with operations of the company
  • Willing to relocate to a rural location
  • Able to work paid overtime and on short notice
  • Able to accept any other jobs assigned to you by Management

 If you are interested in this position, prepare the following:

  1. Job application letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. Copy of your Degree and other academic qualifications
  4. Copy of your ID
 
 
 
bachelor degree
60
JOB-686de73d74f1b

Vacancy title:
Boats Mechanic

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Kivu Choice Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 8 2025

Duty Station:
Rwanda | Kigali | Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

We are looking for a high impact and industrious professional boats mechanic and other marine equipment, he/she will be based out on the farm located Nyamasheke District, in Rwanda.

This role will be suited to an experienced and qualified Marine Mechanic with electrical proficiency, demonstratable experience in mechanical services of leading engine brands, Hydraulic and transmission systems.

What you will do:

  • Knowledge of marine engine systems
  • Testing the performance of boat engines and electrical systems
  • Carrying out services and repairs on outboard engines and the boats
  • Conduct plumbing and intake repairs
  • Trouble shooting engine and electrical problems
  • Replacing broken or worn-out parts
  • Repairing faulty hydraulic and steering systems
  • Completing service records and repair documents
  • Investigate malfunctioning equipment, machinery, or mechanical devices to determine source of failure.
  • Diagnose mechanical problems with electrical and electronic components, using electrical test equipment
  • Be able to maintain the boats by use of fiber glass, metal, and wood work
  • Ability to train the current and new skippers on boat handling and safety
  • Conduction operational tests
  • Make sure that there are adequate spares in stock for planned and unplanned maintenance work
  • Meet Health and Safety operational and Lake monitoring KPIs

What we’re looking for:

  • 5+ years of proven experience who will be able to maintain proper operation of equipment, machinery, or mechanical devices, including pumps, mechanical equipment, or electromechanical devices.
  • Valid Skippers License and proof of considerable knowledge of coast piloting and navigation.
  • Able to work on the lake
  • Ability to use a computer very well
  • Good in written and spoken English
  • Kinyarwanda an added advantage
  • Experience as a mechanic of Generators an added advantage
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • A willingness to learn and accept constructive feedback
  • Ability to inspect and identify any malfunctions
  • Complete knowledge of marine engines and electrical systems
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently
  • Experience with setting up maintenance schedule for marine equipment as preventative programs
  • Someone with high standards of safety, tidiness and cleanest all times
  • Be able to skipper a boat when necessary to help with operations of the company
  • Willing to relocate to a rural location
  • Able to work paid overtime and on short notice
  • Able to accept any other jobs assigned to you by Management

 If you are interested in this position, prepare the following:

  1. Job application letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. Copy of your Degree and other academic qualifications
  4. Copy of your ID

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Rwanda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, August 8 2025
Duty Station: Rwanda | Kigali | Rwanda
Posted: 09-07-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-07-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 09-07-2036
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