Motor Vehicle Driver I Cum Mechanic

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Mechanical Maintenance: Carry out routine servicing, oiling, greasing, and replacement of worn-out parts.
• Vehicle Checks: Conduct pre-operational checks to ensure all vehicles are roadworthy.
• Fault Diagnosis: Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and recommend necessary repairs.
• Safe Operation: Drive university vehicles safely, maintaining their cleanliness and adhering to all traffic laws and university transport policies.
• Documentation: Keep accurate records of repairs, spare parts used, and maintenance schedules.
• Asset Management: Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and ensure vehicle security on and off campus.
• Reporting: Promptly report vehicle defects and track the expiry of insurance licenses.
• Staff and Student Transport: Provide transportation services for university staff and students as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Education: Minimum grade of D+ in KCSE.
• Licensing: Valid Driving Licence Class ABCE and a valid Public Service Vehicle (PSV) License.
• Certifications: Mechanics Grade I certification and a current Certificate of Good Conduct.
• Experience: At least five (5) years of experience as a professional driver.
• Technical Literacy: Proficient in basic computer use.
• Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal, communication, and team leadership skills.
• Personal Attributes: A person of integrity, morally upright, mature, and a creative, innovative team player.
• Work Ethic: Ability to work under minimum supervision and adapt to a multicultural environment.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the CUEA application portal at https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1182709. Candidates will be redirected to the official cuea.edu portal to complete their application.