MECHANIC M/F

General Informations

AGL (Africa Global Logistics) is the leading multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, maritime and rail) in Africa. The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leading maritime and logistics company. 

Thanks to its expertise developed over more than a century and to more than 23,000 employees in 49 countries, AGL provides its African and global customers with global, tailor-made and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of contributing to the transformation of Africa in a sustainable way. 
AGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.

Are you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment? Do you want to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its project? 

Join AGL, the leading multimodal logistics operator on the African continent! 

Job Description

Job Title

Other Mechanic M/F

Contract Type

Fixed Term Contract

Job Location

Africa, Kenya, Nairobi

Working Hours

Full Time

Mission Description

• To perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy vehicles such as trucks, buses, construction equipment, and trailers to ensure optimal performance, safety, and compliance with regulations.
• The successful applicant will be responsible for the following key result areas: -
• 1. Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
• a.) Assess requirement and propose in consultation with workshop manager the specifications for parts and materials needed and duration of the repairs and maintenance.
• b.) Conduct routine servicing and preventive maintenance.
• c.) Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
• d.) Repair or replace defective parts and systems.
• e.) Account for materials and parts used
• f.) Rescue trucks on transit on need basis
• 2.Inspection & Diagnostics
• a.) Perform inspections to identify wear and tear or potential issues.
• b.) Use diagnostic tools and software to assess vehicle performance.
• 3. Documentation & Reporting
• a.) Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and service history.
• b.) Report major faults or recurring issues to supervisors.
• 4.Compliance & Safety
• a.) Ensure all repairs meet safety and regulatory standards.
• b.) Adhere to company safety protocols and procedures.
• 5 Inventory & Tools Management
• a.) Manage tools and equipment responsibly.
• b.) Observe security and safety measures of all tools,
• c.) Request parts and supplies as needed.
• 6.Team Collaboration
• a.) Work with other mechanics and departments to ensure timely vehicle availability.
• b.) Provide technical guidance to junior staff if required.
• 7. Carry out assigned mechanical works

Profile

• 1. Diploma in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering
• 2. 4 years working experience as a Mechanic