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    This job posting is for an Outboard Mechanic position located in Watamu, Kenya. The role involves general servicing, maintenance, and repair of Yamaha outboard engines, including installing engines, preparing boats for launch, and testing engines on water. Additional responsibilities include fitting electronics like lights and navigation systems. The ideal candidate will have a high school certificate or diploma in mechanical or marine engineering, fundamental knowledge of engine operation and maintenance, and experience working with boats and electronics. Preferred qualifications include 5+ years of engine maintenance experience.

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    This job posting is for an Outboard Mechanic position located in Watamu, Kenya. The role involves general servicing, maintenance, and repair of Yamaha outboard engines, including installing engines, preparing boats for launch, and testing engines on water. Additional responsibilities include fitting electronics like lights and navigation systems. The ideal candidate will have a high school certificate or diploma in mechanical or marine engineering, fundamental knowledge of engine operation and maintenance, and experience working with boats and electronics. Preferred qualifications include 5+ years of engine maintenance experience.

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    Mechanic Job Description

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    This job posting is for an Outboard Mechanic position located in Watamu, Kenya. The role involves general servicing, maintenance, and repair of Yamaha outboard engines, including installing engines, preparing boats for launch, and testing engines on water. Additional responsibilities include fitting electronics like lights and navigation systems. The ideal candidate will have a high school certificate or diploma in mechanical or marine engineering, fundamental knowledge of engine operation and maintenance, and experience working with boats and electronics. Preferred qualifications include 5+ years of engine maintenance experience.

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    JOB OVERVIEW

    JOB TITLE Outboard Mechanic

    JOB LOCATION Base Location Watamu

    General servicing, maintenance and repair of Yamaha outboard engines. Installing engines, preparing boats for
    GENERAL
    launching and testing on the water also included. Fitting electronics such as lights, Raymarine and bilge systems,
    DESCRIPTION
    traveling within East African countries for field work when required.

    DIVISION / REPORTS TO:


    Manufacturing Team Leader
    DEPARTMENT NAME

    REPORTS TO:
    SUBDIVISION Mechanics
    TITLE

    POSITION DETAILS

    FULL-TIME PART-TIME 45 HOURS PER WEEK (5.5 days varied)

    Fixed term(6 months) INTERN EXEMPT NONEXEMPT

    EDUCATION
    High School certificate/Diploma in Mechanical or Marine Engineering
    REQUIREMENTS

    KNOWLEDGE
    Fundamentals of engine operation, engine maintenance, use of boats, electronics
    REQUIREMENTS

    PREFERRED
    Preferred 5 years + in engine maintenance but not essential
    WORK EXPERIENCE

    OTHER
    qualifications,
    certifications, Mechnaical or Marine Engineering, engine maintenance qualifiaction
    professional
    memberships, etc.

    PERSONAL
    Eager to learn and interested in engines/marine environment
    QUALITIES

    BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

    BEHAVIORAL
    Tehcnically minded
    COMPETENCY 1

    BEHAVIORAL
    Quick to learn
    COMPETENCY 2

    BEHAVIORAL
    Problem Solving
    COMPETENCY 3

    BEHAVIORAL
    Communication
    COMPETENCY 4

    BEHAVIORAL
    Ability to work alone
    COMPETENCY 5
    TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

    TECHNICAL
    Mechanical
    COMPETENCY 1

    TECHNICAL
    Electronics
    COMPETENCY 2

    TECHNICAL
    Computer skills
    COMPETENCY 3

    ADDITIONAL JOB DIMENSIONS

    ASSOCIATED RISKS Accepted risks of working in a workshop environment. Each employee issued with PPE

    BUSINESS
    Maintaining, repairing and installing engines according to technical standards
    ACCOUNTABILITY

    FINANCIAL
    Potential for high value accidents if technical standards not maintained
    ACCOUNTABILITY

    TYPICAL DIRECT
    Reporting directly to the team leader then to the factory manager
    REPORTS

    INDIRECT
    Other management staff as and when required
    REPORTS

    INTERNAL
    All factory staff must work together to manufacture boats
    RELATIONSHIPS

    EXTERNAL
    N/A
    RELATIONSHIPS

    KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES KEY DUTIES

    Maintain technical standards Engine servicing

    Safety of boat operation Diognostics and repair

    Engine installation

    Boat performance testing

    Captain Andy's will be holding periodical interviews for this position, please contact recruiting@captainandyskenya.com with
    your CV and application letter

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