Mechanical Assistant

General information

  Mechanical Assistant 

General informations

AGL (Africa Global Logistics) is the leading multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, sea and rail) in Africa.
The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leader in maritime transport and logistics. With expertise developed over more than a century and more than 23,000 employees in 50 countries, including 3,000 in Cameroon, AGL provides its African and global customers with comprehensive, customised and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of making a lasting contribution to Africa's transformation.
AGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.

Are you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment? Would you like to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its projects?

Join AGL, the benchmark multimodal logistics operator on the African continent!

Job description

 Job Title 

ROAD HAULAGE
Mechanical Assistant

 Contract Type

TEMPORARY CONTRACT

 Job Location

Africa, Zimbabwe, HARARE

 Working Hours                        

Mission Description                      

To support the efficient maintenance, repair, and recovery of the company's fleet by assisting mechanics with routine servicing, breakdown response, inspections, and repair work both in the workshop and at roadside locations.

 

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The Mechanical Assistant is responsible for providing hands-on technical support, ensuring tools and equipment are readily available, maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards, and contributing to the minimization of vehicle downtime to support uninterrupted transport operations.

Qualifications:
-Minimum of 5 Ordinary Level passes, including English Language and Mathematics.
-National Certificate (NC) in Motor Mechanics, Diesel Plant Fitting, Automotive Engineering, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, or a related technical field.
-A relevant Class 2 Journeyman Qualification or equivalent will be an added advantage.
-Valid driver's licence (Class 4 minimum; Class 2 advantageous).
-Thorough knowledge of heavy commercial vehicles tyre control, trucks& trailers maintenance.
-Computer literacy and ability to complete basic maintenance records and reports.
- 3 years + experience in a heavy-duty trucks workshop environment