Crane / WHE System Mechanic

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance and Repair: Perform maintenance and repair on Non-Tactical Vehicles and Equipment (NTVE), Weight Handling Equipment (WHE), Material Handling Equipment (MHE), and Ordnance Handling Equipment (OHE).
• Diagnostics: Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems on cranes and other WHE or MHE assets.
• Inspections: Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Documentation: Maintain logs, records, and work orders in compliance with established standards and procedures.
• Tool Utilization: Use tools, equipment, and diagnostic software to perform effective and safe repairs.
• Safety & Compliance: Comply with workplace safety regulations and ensure equipment is maintained to operational safety standards.
• Communication: Coordinate and communicate with supervisors, team members, and stakeholders on maintenance issues and equipment readiness.
• Technical Knowledge: Stay updated with technical manuals, bulletins, and training for the maintenance and repair of WHE, MHE, NTVE, and OHE systems.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years journeyman-level experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair, specifically for NTVE, WHE, MHE, or OHE.
• Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems related to heavy equipment operations and repairs.
• Familiarity: Familiarity with inspection and maintenance procedures for cranes and other similar heavy equipment.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent (KCSE).
• Documentation: Must be in possession of a valid passport (valid for a minimum of one year at the time of hiring) and be able to travel internationally.
• Medical: Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.