Mechanic Technician Job at Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) - Career Opportunity in Rwanda

Vacancy title:
Mechanic Technician

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics , Category: Science & Engineering ]

 

Jobs at:

Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA)

Deadline of this Job:
13 February 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Rwanda , Kigali , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) is a unique and innovative English language undergraduate institution dedicated to preparing the next generation of agricultural leaders of Rwanda and East Africa. Students at RICA will engage in curricular and co-curricular learning opportunities emphasizing Conservation Agriculture and One Health principles, oral and written communication, leadership, and entrepreneurship. In an experiential learning environment, students will develop the knowledge and experience necessary for a wide range of careers in agriculture. Students at RICA will experience the six Enterprises including Beef Cattle and Small Ruminants, Dairy, Poultry and Swine, Row and Forage Crops, Vegetable and Tree Crops, Irrigation and Mechanization. The curriculum is designed to incorporate threads of Innovation, Conservation, OneHealth Systems Thinking, and Entrepreneurship. Communication, One Health Systems Thinking, and Entrepreneurship are woven throughout the curriculum. All RICA graduates will be innovative problem solvers able to operate farms and ranches, start agribusinesses, assume management roles in cooperatives, NGOs, and other agricultural enterprises, serve their communities as extension agents and technical and policy experts, or assume positions of agricultural leadership in Rwanda. .

Job Responsibilities
• Responsible for maintenance, service, and repair of Tractors (John Deere, New Holland) and passenger vehicles (Toyota).
• Keeps equipment available for use by inspecting and testing vehicles; completing preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation, and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters.
• Maintains vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing engine failures; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components; repairing body damage.
• Complies with Control Technique requirements by testing engine, safety standards.
• Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
• Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.

Job Skills: Not Specified


Job Qualifications
• More than 5 years’ experience in the mechanic's garage, daily repair/maintenance of vehicles.
• Experience with Tractors (John Deere, New Holland) and generators/pumps.
• Valid driver’s license.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Technician jobs in Rwanda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job:  13 February 2020
Duty Station: Kigali
Posted: 16-01-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-01-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 16-01-2065
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