Mechanic at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Yola Sub Delegation, is looking for suitable candidates to fill the vacancy below:

Job Title: Mechanic

Location: Yola, Adamawa

Main Responsibilities

• Maximizes fleet efficiency and effectiveness for all vehicles and generators through planned preventative maintenance in accordance with guidelines issued from Geneva or in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations as well as in view of operational requirements.
• Repairs and maintains ICRC Vehicles and generators according to workload planning and instructions.
• Establishes and maintains an accurate Job card based maintenance history for all Log/Fleet assets and repairs.
• Ensures that all fleet safety security measures & standards in place and respected
• Manages the spare parts received from Abuja fleet, create stock cards for each item and update the card and records timely and accurately whenever there is a movement of stock.
• In liaison with Abuja workshop prepares orders for spare parts for six month consumption for the Yola fleet.
• Accompanies vehicles during long field trips and/or distributions as required
• Carries out routine works independently

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or recognised technical training
• 2 years work experience as a mechanic
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Driving license
• Succeeded in ICRC Driving test.

Personal Attributes:

• Flexible and motivated
• Good sense of responsibility and well organized
• Quality, preventive maintenance and solution oriented.

Application Closing Date
3rd October, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified should send their Application Letters, Curriculum Vitae and contact details of three referees to:
ICRC Yola Sub Delegation
No 5, Girei Street,
Jimeta,
Yola,
Adamawa State.

Note

• Please clearly indicate “Mechanic Yola" as the subject of your application
• Applications intended for this role without this subject will not be treated
• Late application will not be considered
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
• However, ICRC will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process.