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Assistant Mechanic (1 Post: Gweru Campus)

Midlands State University

Expires: 10 Nov 2025

Full Time

Gweru

Engineering

job Description

MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY
STAFF VACANCY
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:
CENTRAL SERVICES, AMENITIES AND MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT
Post F: Assistant Mechanic (1 Post: Gweru Campus)

Duties and Responsibilities

-Inspecting of all University vehicles and generators’ condition/status, diagnosing any defect and carrying out repairs and maintenance.
-Checking all University vehicles and generators for any service requirements and arranging for their services through the Transport Office
-Maintaining, repairing and servicing vehicles and generators and other machines whenever the problem or fault is within the capacity of the University workshop
-Recommending purchase of spares to the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
-Maintaining relevant records for the running and maintenance of all vehicles and generators
-Checking on the work done on University vehicles and generators and machines whenever external service providers repair a vehicle or generator
-Delivering as per key performance indicators.

Qualifications and Experience

-Class 2 or 3 Journeyman Certificate in Mechanics
-A minimum of 2 years’ professional work experience as a Mechanic

Skills and Competences
-Excellent organizational and time management skills.
-Exceptional customer service skills.
-Effective verbal and written communication skills

NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit copies of applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates, transcripts, national identification and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, experience, present salary, date of availability, contact telephone number (s) and names and email addresses of three referees addressed to the Deputy Registrar – Human Resource

The application pack should be sent as a single merged pdf file to email address: [email protected].

Closing date for applications is 10 November 2025. Note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.

Applicants should clearly state the post being applied for in the subject line. It should also be noted that non-adherence to any of the above instructions will automatically cause the application to be disqualified.

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Job overview

  • Location

    Gweru

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    10 Nov 2025

  • Date Posted

    03 Nov 2025