Job Description

Vacant Position: Service Technician

Location: Nairobi – Annex / Enterprise

Industry: Automotive Industry

Reporting to: Service Manager

Salary Range: Kshs 40,000 – 50,000

Job Summary: Our client in leading motor vehicle business is seeking to fill the position of a Service Technician. He/she will provide automotive services by performing inspections, repairs, maintenance, and installations efficiently, safely, and according to the required quality and time standards.

Job Roles and Responsibilities

Functional Responsibilities

• Ensure that all time spent on jobs and materials used are accurately recorded on job cards


• Work carefully to avoid accidental damage to vehicles and components during work activities


• Seek to minimize wastage of all materials, oils and fluids by careful use and encouraging careful use by
  others


• Care for all plant and tools belonging to the business and avoid misuse of the same. Advise others on safe
  and proper use of equipment and correct interpretation of data.


• Complete repair orders within specified time frame and correctly to pass quality inspections and alerts
  appropriate personnel if delayed.


• Coordinate with Parts Department to ensure parts are available to complete repair.


• Reviews and evaluates service write-up to determine if additional information is necessary and what type of
  diagnosis is needed


• Properly disposes of used parts and returns unused parts to the Parts Counterperson


• Promote dealership by presenting professional image, positive attitude, and clean work area.


• Road tests vehicles to ensure repairs are completed properly.

Knowledge Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance, cleaning, and repairs on dealership tools and equipment; ensures facility is clean and always organized.


• Perform factory warranty repairs according to established procedures.


• Follows all hazardous waste and safety regulations and company policies.


• Utilize provided technical assistance (e.g., Technical Bulletins, Hotlines, other)


• Stay up to date on the latest technical services through training, bulletins, campaigns, etc.


• Acquire necessary training as required.


• Uses diagnostic procedure to identify the symptoms of the problem, the conditions under which they occur,


• Follow occupation health and safety rules and regulations

Style and culture fit

The role holder must exhibit the below behaviors:

• Able to interact effectively with others


• High level of accuracy and attention to detail essential


• Ability to meet deadlines and to work autonomously and as part of a team


• Self-starter, able to solve problems without asking – recognizing when to ask if necessary


• Flexible approach to work and people and adaptability to a changing workplace environment.

Qualification and experience required

• Automotive Diploma/degree
  Two (2) to Five (5) years’ experience in the automotive industry

How to Apply

To apply send your CV to recruit@flexi-personnel.com by 23rd September 2021.

Indicating Service Technician on the Mail subject.

NB: Flexi Personnel does not charge candidates for job placement.

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