Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 23, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship:
This position is located within the Transport Section in Entebbe. The Vehicle Technician reports to the Transport Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities
Within limits of delegated authority, the Vehicle Technician will be responsible for the following duties:
• Conducts maintenance and repairs that are required for the Auto electrical systems of UN-owned light and heavy-duty vehicles and MHE in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Ensures repair of the Auto electrical and electronic systems including, and not limited to (EVMS) Electronic Vehicle Management System, AC, Airbag, ESP/ABS, and the fully controlled hydraulic systems.
• Assists and updates information in the Electronic Vehicle Mentoring System (EVMS) and Fuel log software packages.
• Services the fault technical chart as recommended by the manufacturer and uses computerized diagnostic equipment and troubleshoots as required.
• Reviews the products' complex electronic control systems, Identifying requirements of spare parts, universal and SST tools, and other workshop floor equipment,
• and to test parts and systems to ensure that they are working properly. 6. Assists in reading and using electrical wiring diagrams and workshop manuals, disassembling, and assembling the electrical parts that need to be replaced during the routine preventive maintenance, and repairs, and for vehicles that were involved in accidents.
• Performs any other tasks that is required.

Qualifications Education
• High school Diploma or equivalent is required. An Institute certificate for Vehicle Technicians is required. A valid driving license is required.

Experience
• At least three (03) years of progressively responsible experience in transport operations management is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to one (01) for candidates who possess a first-level degree or higher.

Languages
• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required.

Competencies Professionalism
• Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges;
• remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work.

Communication
• Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time efficiently.

Teamwork
• Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing other ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure

Please note that failure to comply with the below will render your application invalid for this process.
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications with cover letter together with the United Nations Personal History form (P-11) or the Personal History Profile (PHP)/ Administrative Profile (AP).
For the online PHP/AP visit https://inspira.un.org to generate a PHP/AP 3. Submit ONLY
to:applications by email monusco-hrs-recruitment@un.org.  Hand delivered applications will not be accepted.
All applications MUST indicate the MONUSCO Job Opening number for which they are applying, on the subject line in the e-mail. e.g. ESB/GJO/VT/06-2023
All applicants MUST indicate the telephone number and email address with location. Applications without telephone number and the email address with location WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Applications received after the deadline will NOT BE ACCEPTED. 7. ONLY successful applicants will be contacted for WRITTEN SUBSTANTIVE and COMPETENCY BASED ASSESSMENTS TEST. 8. In line with the UN policy on gender balance, FEMALE QUALIFIED CANDIDATES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
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