Job Description:

About the Job

Duties and responsibilities at this level will involve: driving a motor-vehicle as authorized carrying out minor mechanical repairs; security of the vehicle on and off the road; safety of passengers and/or goods therein: maintaining cleanliness of the assigned vehicles and carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and break systems, tyre pressure; carrying out minor repairs including oiling and greasing; detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems; and maintenance of work tickets for vehicle assigned.

Responsibilities

Driving a motor-vehicle as authorized.
Carrying out minor mechanical repairs.
Ensuring security of the vehicle on and off the road.
Ensuring safety of passengers and/or goods therein.
Maintaining cleanliness of the assigned vehicles.
Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure.
Carrying out minor repairs including oiling and greasing.
Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems.
Maintenance of work tickets for vehicle assigned.

Requirements

Minimum qualification of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KSCE) Mean grade D (plain).
At least three (3) years driving experience in a public or private sector organization.
A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s) for classes of vehicle (s) an officer is required to drive.
Passed a Suitability/Practical/Occupational Trade Test Grade II.
Demonstrated merit and ability in driving and maintenance of vehicles.
A refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week every three (3) years from a recognized institution.
A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police.
Attended a First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one (1) week from a recognized institution.