Kigali

,

Rwanda

,

East Africa

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00250

,

RW

Summary
Date Posted:

19th March 2019

, Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type:

Full_Time

, Currency:

RWF

, Value:

27000

, Minimum:

18000

, Maximum:

81000

, Period:

MONTH

JOB DETAILS:
JOB POSITION: MECHANIC
The New Forests Company is an African-based sustainable and socially responsible forestry company with established, rapidly growing plantations in East Africa and timber processing assets which deliver a diversified product base for local and regional export markets. NFC strives to deliver both attractive returns to investors and significant social and environmental benefits to communities.
The ideal candidate is ambitious, dedicated, hardworking, intelligent, results-oriented, energetic, honest, and passionate, with strong skills in auto electrical mechanic. Candidates must be willing to relocate near Nyungwe Buffer Zone on a permanent basis.
Mechanic - NFC Rwanda
Summary of the Position: This role requires a skilled and professional mechanic with diverse knowledge of handling various auto electrical mechanical tasks. To this position, the Mechanic will report to Senior Mechanic..

Skills and Competencies:
• Ability to diagnose electrical malfunctions within automotive systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Analytical skills
• Complex problem solving
• Ability to install electrical systems
• Knowledge of fundamentals of electrical wiring
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Ability to communicate vehicle issues in layman’s terms
• Ability to work in a changing environment
• Possess strong problem- solving as well as customer service skills
• Sound knowledge of computerized diagnostic tools and equipment
• Good report writing, communication, presentation, and research skills




Qualifications:
• Achieved a diploma or at least 3 years training in auto electrical Mechanic from a recognized institution
• At least three years’ experience in Mechanic working with recognized institutions
• Ability to ride a motorbike, to drive cars and in possession of a valid driving license of Category A, B.
• Remuneration and Benefits: dependent on qualifications, experience, and skills of a candidate
• Desired Start Date: 08th of April 2019




Experience:
• Working in Forestry industry or agricultural plantation as Mechanic with auto electrical skills
• Handle the tasks of repairing and overhauling automobiles, trucks, generators well as Motorcycles
• Perform the task of removing units like transmission and engine by using hoist and wrenches
• Responsible for overhauling or replacing blowers, carburettors, generators, starters, distributors, and pumps
• Handle the tasks of rebuilding parts such as cylinder blocks and crankshafts by using welding equipment, shapers, lathes, and drill presses
• Responsible for disassembling the unit and inspecting parts for wear by using calipers, micrometers and thickness gauges

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Job application procedure

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and cover letter to christian.potgieter@newforests.net  , desire.dusengimana@newforests.net  with the position (Mechanic) in the email subject line, not later than 22nd of March 2019 at 17h00. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
“NFC is an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical disability or any other basis covered by appropriate laws. All employment is decided on the basis of qualification, merit and business needs.”