Mechanic and Fleet Officer at Malaria Consortium

The Vacancy

Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a Fleet and Mechanic Officer to join our team in Aweil.

The successful candidate will have:

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:
  • A diploma in Motor Mechanics or equivalent
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in fleet maintenance and mechanics
  • An extremely flexible and positive attitude, able to cope with insecure and basic conditions
  • Experience of maintaining/repairing generators and Toyota Land Cruisers and motor bikes
  • Experience of training and giving basic mechanical skills to drivers
  • Excellent references from reputable garages and institutions
Desirable:
  • Experience of working in challenging situations such as South Sudan
  • Experience of working in insecure and dangerous locations
  • Experience in fleet maintenance for a large International NGO

Work-based Skills

Essential:
  • Excellent mechanical and maintenance skills
  • Excellent driving skills, including a valid national driving permit
  • Good knowledge of national road networks and their condition
  • Ability to follow security protocols
  • Good command of written and spoken English
Desirable:
  • First aid skills
  • Good communication skills

We need to keep beneficiaries safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to safeguarding. Please find our Code of Conduct, Safeguarding Policy and Privacy Notice here.

This role is conditional on Malaria Consortium securing funding for this role.

Due to the nature of this role we will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and the role might be filled and closed before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

This is a fixed term contract for the period of six months.

To apply for this position, you will need to have the right to work in South Sudan.

The Company

Established in 2003, Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable populations.

Our mission is to save lives and improve health in Africa and Asia through evidence-based programmes that combat targeted diseases and promote Universal Health Coverage.

Method of application: Click on this link to apply