JOB TITLE

 

TECHNICIAN

NATURE OF JOB

FULL TIME

INDUSTRY

 

SALARY

KSHS.45,000

JOB LOCATION

NAIROBI

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Vehicle Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

  • Inspect motorcycles and tuk-tuks to identify mechanical, electrical, and operational faults.
  • Use diagnostic tools and visual inspection to pinpoint issues.
  • Recommend solutions and estimate repair times.

Repairs & Maintenance

  • Carry out engine repairs, gearbox adjustments, and brake system maintenance.
  • Replace or repair worn-out parts, including tires, chains, spark plugs, filters, and batteries.
  • Perform routine services such as oil changes, lubrication, and tune-ups.
  • Adjust carburetors, brakes, clutches, and other components to ensure smooth operation.

Preventive Maintenance

  • Conduct regular inspections to prevent breakdowns and prolong vehicle life.
  • Maintain service logs for all vehicles handled.
  • Advise management or owners on vehicle conditions and necessary preventive measures.

Workshop Organization & Safety

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
  • Follow safety protocols when handling tools, machinery, and hazardous materials.
  • Ensure proper storage and labeling of parts, lubricants, and tools.

Inventory & Parts Management

  • Monitor spare parts stock and notify supervisors when replenishment is needed.
  • Ensure efficient use of materials and avoid wastage.

 

 

Team Collaboration & Reporting

  • Collaborate with colleagues to complete larger repair projects.
  • Provide clear reports on vehicle condition, repair progress, and parts used.
  • Train or guide junior technicians or apprentices if required.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in mechanical work, particularly with motorcycles and tuk-tuks
  • Proven ability to diagnose and repair mechanical faults with minimal supervision
  • Strong knowledge of engine systems, transmission, brakes, and electrical components of two- and three-wheeled vehicles

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.