Driver & Mechanic Job Rosslyn Academy

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Modeling and Leadership

• Model a personal commitment to Christ and Bible-based Christian living.
• Seek to inspire others to Christian commitment, faith, and living.
• Contribute towards and maintain a positive Christian spiritual environment.
• Exhibit characteristics of being a lifelong learner.
• Maintain a positive operational environment focused on growth and excellence.
• Consistently model professionalism.

Responsibilities

Duties (Driver)

• Pick students from designated bus pick up points to and from school.
• Ensure students board and leave the bus in an orderly manner to prevent accidents.
• Ensure safety belts are worn by every student.
• Ensure vehicle is given regular/day-to-day maintenance checks: check oil, water,
• Battery and other crucial parts of the vehicle.
• Report any unsafe behavior by a student to the relevant authority.
• Maintain communication with the transport department through the two way radio.
• Attend any relevant trainings as identified and agreed.
• Ensure punctuality and safe transport.
• Reporting any vehicle defects, faults, incident and accidents to the transport supervisor or the director of operations.
• To liaise directly with parents when necessary.
• Covering for absent employees when necessary. .
• Observe the road and traffic laws and regulations.
• Prepare and submit vehicle monitoring report, including records of vehicle operations, maintenance, expenses, mileage, at end of each month.
• Follow all school safety and health procedures and policies.
• Performs duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.

Duties (Mechanic )

• Assess vehicles / machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues
• Performs repair and maintenance of school automotive equipment including tractors, generators, ride mowers, power sweepers, lawn mowers, hedge cutters, blowers, washing machines etc.
• Determines the extent of repairs needed and estimates the cost of parts needed for repairs.
• Work with the transport supervisor to give details of parts and spares required for machinery or vehicle repairs
• Liaise with drivers to determine their automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems to the transport manager
• Prioritize urgent repairs and work deliver with minimum supervision
• Provide routine inspections of vehicles and inform transport supervisor of any issues
• Maintain and clean garage equipment and tools to ensure they are kept in a safe and usable condition at all times
• Maintains record of all repairs and maintenance work done.
• Operates a variety of maintenance and repair tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Performs preventative maintenance work, such as checking oil and fluid levels on all equipment.
• Ensure a complete inventory of required parts and materials are in stock in the garage
• and maintained.
• Follow all school health and safety procedures and policies.
• Performs duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
• Communication and Collaboration
• Maintain an attitude of openness and desire for communication
• Maintain workable relationships with colleagues and staff
• Collaborate with other members of the maintenance department
• Attend and participate in school meetings.
• Professional Development
• Participate in scheduled in-service and professional development activities
• Remain abreast of current developments and related technology in mechanics.

Key Skills And Competencies

• Demonstrate high professional standards within the school and community.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Physical strength and agility.
• Have excellent communication skills both written and oral.
• Respond quickly to emergencies.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Ability to share ideas.
• Physical Dexterity.
• Skill in record keeping.
• Creativity and innovation.
• Ability to cope with change and be willing to learn new relevant skills.

Professional Qualifications

• A personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord
• Exhibit a continuing sense of God’s calling to service at Rosslyn Academy
• Possess a high school diploma or certificate in mechanics.
• Possess a valid driving license and PSV.
• With experience of more than 7 years in diesel and petrol engines.
• Well Conversant in both cars and buses maintenance.
• Auto- Electrical Knowledge and experience will be an added advantage
• Demonstrate a respect for diversity of culture.

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