Cape Mental Health Recent Job Opportunity – Apply Now!

Cape Mental Health is a non-profit organisation that offers comprehensive and proactive mental health services in the Western Cape. One of its programmes, the Rainbow PSR Groups, offers community-based psychosocial rehabilitation and support to adults with psychiatric /psychosocial disabilities in the form of 26 weekly support groups.

Job Title: Mechanic 
Location:  Observatory Head Office
Employment type: Contract Position for 1 year
 
Responsibilities:

•  The Mechanic is responsible for the repairs and servicing of approximately 30 light and medium size vehicles of Cape Mental Health.
• Plan and initiate regular preventative maintenance of the fleet to circumvent costly break-downs
• Set up network of costs effective and high quality automotive parts procurement links to ensure parts
• availability at short notice to minimize vehicle downtime
• Prioritize breakdown repairs as directed by the Administration Manager in support of all projects
• Flexible availability to accommodate urgent breakdowns
• Be able to work independently

Requirements:

• A trade tested Petrol / Diesel Mechanic
• At least 10 years’ experience in vehicle mechanical repairs and servicing
• Be able to repair and service fleet that consists of petrol and diesel cars such as TATA’s, Nissan’s,Toyota and 22 seaters such as Mercedes brands.
• Output and quality driven with creative ideas on how to save costs.
• Ability to do root cause problem solving to eliminate future repairs.
• Experience to set up and maintain a regular vehicle preventative maintenance system to minimize costly repairs.
• Honesty & Integrity.
• Accommodating and supportive
• Valid driver’s licence in support of above mentioned vehicles.
• Speak English and 1 other official SA language.

Please submit your CV with contactable references to:

Willemien Buys
Administration Department
Phone 021-447 9040 e-mail: [email protected] or deliver to Cape Mental Health Head Office, 22 Ivy Road, Observatory Cape Town.

Application Deadline: Wednesday, 11 September, 2019