Vehicle Mechanic at British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK)
British Army Training Unit, Kenya (BATUK) delivers world leading infantry training in Kenya with the Kenyan Defense Forces (KDF) under the Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) with the Kenyan Government.
Vehicle Mechanic
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationKCSE
- Experience
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldEngineering / Technical
Main duties
- Conduct maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on equipment in accordance with procedures and standards as stated in Army Equipment Support Publications (AESP’s) and or manufacturers repair manuals.
- Comply with technical instructions in addition to any policy procedures laid down in AESPs.
- Comply with engineering hygiene standards ensuring that all tools on charge are serviceable and accounted for.
- Comply with processes laid down in the Unit Equipment Care Directive (UECD) and Engineering Management System (EMS).
- Comply with workshop procedures, Control of Substances Hazardous to Heath (COSHH) and Health and Safety Regulations.
- Identify opportunities for my personal and professional development.
- Use of technical equipment, specialist tools and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Drive and operate equipment whilst under repair, maintenance and inspection.
- Raise any issues from your section to the Line Foreman/Charge Hand or Production SNCO.
- Raise any issues/concerns in the workshop to the Chain of Command (CoC) at the earliest opportunity and remember to staff up the chain where possible.
Secondary Duties:
- Deploy forward to EXCON to provide maintenance of the BATUK white fleet and Real-Life Support of green fleet during exercise.
- Monitoring resources held at the workplace and informing the chain of command of any abuse or malpractice.
- Carry out any other duties commensurate with trade/grade as directed by the LEC supervisors and military line mangers.
Competences/qualifications/experience:
Essential Qualifications / Experience:
- Minimum grade 3 Automotive Engineering Certificate from an approved Technical Institute.
- KSCE at Grade D or above
- Demonstrate good understanding of English language (written and verbal).
- Demonstrate good understanding of Kiswahili (written and verbal).
- Current and valid Class C Kenyan driving licence (car license).
Essential Competences
- Working together
- Communicating and influencing
- Planning and managing resources to deliver results.
Desirable:
Ability to work in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Training Requirements:
- BATUK Wksp Workplace Induction Package (WIP)
- Be capable of passing the BATUK Matrix Test (a requirement for BATUK drivers)
Check how your CV aligns with this job
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) on batuk.odoo.com to apply
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