Professional Fleet Maintenance Technician

Responsabilités

The Fleet Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety standards. This role involves conducting routine inspections, diagnosing mechanical issues, and performing necessary repairs or replacements on fleet vehicles. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in automotive repair, with proficiency in using diagnostic tools and interpreting technical manuals. Additionally, the technician should possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Compliance with all safety regulations and company policies is essential, as is maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities. A high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant certifications, such as ASE (Automotive Service Excellence), is required for this position. 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Description This position is primarily responsible for servicing, repairing, and enhancing the performance of vehicles and equipment to meet both manufacturer specifications and AB InBev’s established standards. The role ensures fleet availability aligns with agreed-upon ABI benchmarks while adhering to safety protocols and maintaining cost efficiency within the allocated maintenance budget. Additionally, the role oversees inventory management for spare parts and materials in compliance with established inventory control standards. Key duties and obligations encompass planning, implementing, and overseeing projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project scope, allocate resources, and mitigate risks is essential. Additionally, the role involves conducting thorough research, analyzing data, and presenting actionable insights to stakeholders. Strong leadership skills are required to motivate and guide team members, fostering a productive and innovative work environment. Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, is mandatory. Ensure strict compliance with all safety protocols and regulations, maintaining the work zone and equipment in optimal, safe operating condition at all times.

• Verify that all vehicles undergo maintenance in adherence to the Regional Trade Bloc (e.g., EAC) Road Traffic Act, Local Road Traffic Act, and manufacturer’s manuals or work instructions. Offer expert instruction and mentorship to drivers and vehicle operators, emphasizing safe and economical driving practices. Implement and integrate Data Protection Officer (DPO) and Vehicle Protection Officer (IPO) protocols and methodologies into Fleet operations to ensure compliance and risk mitigation. Duties include performing vehicle and equipment maintenance promptly according to the weekly service schedule established by the DPO Fleet Pillar and IPO Maintenance Pillar protocols. Conduct comprehensive diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs encompassing mechanical, auto electric, and welding services on an extensive range of vehicles and equipment. Execute tasks such as tune-ups, engine and transmission overhauls, differential and clutch adjustments, brake servicing, drive train repairs, generator maintenance, and troubleshooting of computer-controlled fuel injection and emission systems. Additionally, address carburetor services, air conditioning repairs, electrical diagnostics, cooling system maintenance, suspension adjustments, pump servicing, hydraulic system repairs, and steering system corrections. Operate a variety of automotive vehicles and equipment, as well as general workshop machinery such as pressing machines, specialized toolkits, grinding machines, torque wrenches, wheel jacks, safety stands, and any other necessary tools or Collective Protective Equipment (CPE). Operate various types of company vehicles and equipment, including trucks, as needed; conduct routine testing and operation of equipment; and ensure safe transport of vehicles.
• Maintain comprehensive records by documenting the overall condition of vehicles and equipment, ensuring all inspections and service reports are completed thoroughly, accurately, and submitted promptly. Report any driver-reportable defects discovered during inspection or servicing that the driver has not previously identified. Contribute to the preparation of orders for vehicle and equipment parts by verifying their accuracy and condition, ensuring prompt generation of Goods Received Notes (GRNs), and supporting the upkeep and security of parts storage facilities. To ensure the successful completion of assignments, it is essential to accurately forecast the required materials, spare parts, and equipment. Responsible for performing inventory counts and maintaining inventory controls in strict accordance with established guidelines and company policies. Handles service and breakdown road calls with flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, holidays, and weekends. Conduct all necessary 5S standards within the fleet operational workspace. Ensure tasks are completed within realistic timeframes while strictly adhering to safety protocols by wearing all required personal protective equipment.

Identify and resolve issues in vehicle systems through the use of diagnostic test equipment, such as star machines, and hand tools to pinpoint the root cause of malfunctions and implement appropriate corrections. Conduct thorough daily inspections of all vehicles to detect existing issues or anticipate potential concerns. Investigates underlying causes of failures or operational conditions to determine necessary corrective actions and executes required repairs efficiently. Demonstrate the most efficient and economical problem-solving methodology in strict accordance with established procedures. Assists in executing additional responsibilities as directed by the line manager or their designated representative. We seek candidates with a robust skill set and personal qualities that align with our organizational needs. Essential attributes include strong analytical capabilities, effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly within cross-functional teams. Additionally, a proven track record of problem-solving, adaptability in dynamic environments, and a commitment to continuous professional development are highly valued. Reading and interpreting truck and fleet manuals, specifications, and technical drawings to ensure compliance with operational standards and safety protocols. Proficient in identifying and resolving electrical and mechanical issues affecting automotive systems. Proficient in installing both electrical and mechanical systems within trucks, ensuring precise integration and adherence to industry standards. Proficient in executing comprehensive engine and gearbox overhauls, as well as the replacement of critical truck components. Demonstrates adaptability in dynamic and evolving work settings. Self-driven with a keen eye for precision and meticulousness. Demonstrates strong analytical skills and the ability to tackle intricate problems with precision and efficiency.

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety protocols to prevent avoidable incidents and maintain a secure working environment. Skilled and safe operation of both hand and power tools is essential, ensuring precision and adherence to safety protocols in all tasks. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required. Three or more years of hands-on experience in software development, preferably in a relevant industry, is essential. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++ is necessary. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills are crucial for success in this role. Effective communication and collaboration skills are also required to work well within a team environment.

Formation / Diplômes

• Possession of a Full Technician Certificate (FTC) in Auto Electric/Mechanic or a Vocational Training qualification (such as BETA) in Auto Mechanics or a closely related discipline is required. Additionally, candidates must have completed Form IV Secondary education and hold a valid driving license. A minimum of two to three years of professional experience is highly preferred. A robust understanding of the foundational principles governing electrical and mechanical systems in vehicles and equipment is required. Servicing and conducting routine preventive maintenance and repairs for a diverse range of fleet vehicles. Proficient in identifying and resolving electrical faults in automotive systems, with expertise in servicing diverse vehicles and equipment. Additional Information:

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