Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course Ltd

Job Description

Title             :         Mechanic Officer

Reports to    :         Deputy Greenkeeper

Education level  :  A degree or diploma in mechanical engineering or training from a technical school.

The clubhouse of Kigali Golf Resort & Villas is undergoing renovations to become one of the best facilities in Africa. When finished the clubhouse will be composed of a health club, tennis and squash courts, swimming pool and 7 outlets.

We are looking for a competent Mechanic Officer responsible for the diagnosis of mechanical problems, preventive and routine maintenance, and repair of equipments.

Specific Responsibilities – include but are not limited to:

• Inspects, adjusts, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects the many types of golf courses maintenance equipment.
• Does mower cutting unit grinding and sharpening.
• Performs general overhaul of engines; 2 stroke and 4 stroke.
• Repairs transmissions, differentials, carburetors, distributors, fuel pumps, steering systems, starters, generators, universal joints, hydraulic systems and high-pressure pumps and valves.
• installs and adjusts brakes.
• Installs batteries, tires, wiring and glass.
•  Does occasional automotive painting or body and routine repair work.
• Maintains records of preventive maintenance schedules and needs, repairs, made, purchase orders, parts inventory, fuel and lubricant usage and time worked.

Knowledge, Skills and Traits

• Working knowledge of light and heavy construction and maintenance equipment and automotive apparatus.
• Skill in the use of a wide variety of a wide variety of equipment repair tools in mechanical repairs.
• Knowledge of the theory, care and operation of internal combustion engines, hydraulic systems, mower grinding, sharpening and adjustment.
• Ability to diagnose both mechanical and electrical troubles and provide preventive maintenance.
• Computer skills.
• A degree or diploma in mechanical engineering or training from a technical school

Required documents:

• A detailed CV with 3 contacts of professional referees.
• A one-page cover letter with a motivation statement in relation to the responsibilities and requirements for this position.
• Copies of academic degree, professional training certificates, and other relevant training certificates