Position: Mechanic, Kenya. About WATU: WATU is a focus-driven, customer-centric company that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to be an entrepreneur and achieve their ambitious goals in life. As Africa’s fastest growing Asset Finance Company, we see the continent’s bright and prosperous future and want to be part of making it a reality. Our vision is to provide asset financing for motorcycles and three-wheelers to those who understand when provided with the right tools can fulfil their dreams and the needs of their families and community. We Empower Entrepreneurs by providing the means needed to move and improve lives. Our business is growing rapidly, and with more than 100,000 customers in Kenya, we are looking for enthusiastic and customer obsessed Technical Officer in several locations all around Kenya. We are looking for doers who are ready to roll up their sleeves and with their hard work and dedication create the impact needed in our communities. Do you want to become a part of our ambitious and creative team of smart individuals and make a difference and you have what it takes? Then read on and apply for this exciting opportunity! As a Mechanic you will be responsible for technical condition and exterior condition assessment of the bikes, repairs, maintenance, and inventory check within the assigned branch office by delivering and maintaining the highest-level professional service to the Company clients. A successful Mechanic is expected to adapt to the fast-paced culture of both the company, the market, and the customers we serve. Our customers are entrepreneurs. As a company, we are committed to aiding them in achieving their financial goals. It is imperative that the Mechanic be engaged with the community they serve and committed equally to our customer’s and company’s goals. Job Description:Inspect the condition of all assets (bikes, tuktuks, three wheelers) in the Go-Down with the status “For Sale” and evaluate any repairs if needed.Categorize all bikes in the Go-down using existing tools and give report to the Go-down Manager.Arrange all bikes in the Go-Down for proper storage according to the approved instructions.Carry out repairs of the assets brought into the Go-Down.Evaluate the cost of the repairs and help carry them out.Control inventory stock by checking and updating of corresponding information on a monthly base.Reporting all company related expenses (repair cost, transport, other related expenses) in accurate manner.Carry out other tasks as requested by the company’s management. Job Requirements:2+ years of proven experience as a Mechanic.Diploma/Certificate in a relevant field.Strong mechanical skills.Aptitude in using various hand tools.Ability to follow established procedures and practices, read instructions, blueprints, etc.Integrity, enthusiasm and passion for continuous learning and development. An effective self-starter able to multitask and successfully operate in a fast paced, team environment.Good customer service skills.Detailed oriented.Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) What we offer: Be a part of an international, dynamic and driven team that has set their aspirations high and work hard to achieve those. Opportunities to learn and grow together with us. Competitive compensation package. Health benefits. Do you see yourself being part of the WATU team? Then please apply with your CV and a cover letter, we are looking forward to working with you! Powered by JazzHR
