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NAFASI YA KAZI PEACE CORPS TANZANIA NOVEMBER 2017 – DRIVER I MECHANIC

HUDUMA ZA KUJITOLEA ZA WAMAREKANI

TEMPORARY POSITION: DRIVER I MECHANIC

The Driver Cum Mechanic will provide driving and logistical support to all Pre-Service Training (PST) activities in Muheza, Korogwe, Dodoma and Morogoro during PST Implementation for specific period. S/he will be responsible for basic Peace Corpsvehicle maintenance; Drive Staff, Volunteers, Trainees and other Peace Corps guests. S/he will frequently be called upon to assist with logistics and support of trainees, as well as other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities Include:

• Safely drive staff, volunteers and guests in official Peace Corps Tanzania vehicles; obey all traffic laws; only drive vehicles which have been checked and cleared as road worthy; and accurately log all vehicle trips in Vehicle Log Books.
• Ensure adequate fuel, supplies and resources for all trips.
• Ensure the security of Peace Corps vehicles by locking vehicles and parking vehicles in secure areas. r.
• Perform daily/weekly mechanic checks as per checklist for all assigned vehicles.
• Perform regular maintenance and minor repairs and troubleshooting.
• Other tasks as assigned by the Training Manager and/or his/her appointee.

Minimum Qualifications

Form Four Certificate with class C driving license; Mechanics Certificate from a recognized institution – Trade Test I or II and above; relevant driving experience of at least 4 years with a clean record are required. Proven knowledge of roads and towns throughout Tanzania; good spoken English; ability to work with minimal supervision; Training in motor vehicle mechanics; ability to work well within a team; prior experience working with NGOs is desirable; at least 2 years’ experience working with an International Organization preferable.

Application Procedures:

Applications must be received no later than November 15, 2017. Please email a cover letter, CV, personal address and contact information, along with full names and specific contact info of your references to applicants@tz.peacecorps.gov with “Training Position Application” in the subject line. If necessary, applications can be posted to the attention of: Director of Management & Operations, Temporary Driver Position Application, U.S. Peace Corps Tanzania, P. 0. Box 9123, Dar es Salaam.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Source: The Guardian November 01, 2017