Truck Mechanic Job – IMK Consultants

Job Title:     Truck Mechanic

Organisation: IMK Consultants

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

IMK Business Consultants (IMK) is a Business management consulting firm offering practical and feasible business solutions.

 

Our client in waste management is looking for Truck Mechanic. Here below is the JD.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance on trucks, such as checking batteries and changing oil to ensure proper vehicle running
• Inspect various parts of trucks, including brake systems, wheel bearings and steering mechanisms to ensure they are in the proper condition to operate effectively
• Use different tools and equipment, such as pressure gauges, pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, screwdrivers, hoists and jacks, to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions
• Diagnose malfunctions in defective equipment by inspecting and testing using devises such as motor analyzers, handheld computers and chassis charts to determine how to address problems
• Test drive vehicles to ensure they are running properly and to find issues to determine what the solution will be
• Replace parts, valves, bearings and gears as needed and repair vehicle cooling and heating systems
• Measure vehicle emissions to ensure they are in the proper limits
• Ensure parts conform to factory specifications by inspecting and verifying clearances and dimensions

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to lift heavy equipment and parts regularly
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be comfortable with working in awkward positions or cramped spaces

 

Desired:

• Technical certification or degree
• Experience working with diagnostic computers
• Previous experience as a diesel mechanic

 

How to Apply:

Send your CV PLUS academic credentials to an email here below.

 

Email to: info@imkconsultants.com