Workshop Supervisor Job at Nation Media Group
The Nation Media Group, the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media.
It attracts and serves unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced and self- motivated individual in the capacity of Workshop Supervisor for Nation Carriers Department.
The overall role of the incumbent is to oversee planned maintenance and vehicle repairs, inspections and licensing in order to ensure that Nation Carriers and the Group’s business objectives are realized and to oversee the implementation of the Service Level Agreement (SLA) by the supplier.
Reporting to the Fleet Manager, the Workshop Supervisor will carry out the following key responsibilities:
Key responsibilities
- Assist the Fleet Manager in implementation of vehicle maintenance plans at the supplier’s premises;
- Inspect vehicle preventive maintenance and repairs at the supplier’s workshop;
- Raise vehicle service and repair Interim Orders as per the maintenance contract, for approval by the Fleet Manager;
- Carry out vehicle licensing as necessary to comply with the Traffic Act;
- Ensure controls and cost management;
- Arrange for annual vehicle inspections as necessary at the government inspection centre.
Qualifications, experience and skills
- Diploma in Automotive Engineering;
- At least three years’ experience and 0-level education;
- Strong coordination skills;
- Self -motivated and able to work with minimal supervision;
- Ability to work within time limits and with ‘out of the box’ mentality when required, due to time
- constraints to make sure work is done by deadline.
- Be motivated at all times and to motivate the rest of the crew as well.
- Assertiveness where quality and cleanliness is at stake
- Computer skills
The position offers an excellent career growth opportunity and a competitive remuneration package.
If you meet the above criteria, apply online at http://careers.nationmedia.com before 29th October, 2012.
N/B: Only shortlisted applicants shall be contacted
