Driver Mechanic -Afar
Location: Afar, Ethiopia
Organization: World Vision International
Deadline: February 8, 2026
Job Description
Employee Contract Type: Local – Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)
Contract Duration: Until December 31,2026
Work Location: Teru, Ewa (Afar Region)
Major Roles and Responsibilities:
- Deliver full range transport service for organization use to ensure safe, reliable fleet to help in work on customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.
- Observe prescribed work, safety rules and respond to service calls.
- Perform minor mechanical repairs/ service: Service vehicles according to established preventive maintenance schedule. Rotate and change tires; change oil and filters; grease vehicle parts; inspect and replace bulbs, and Top up all fluid levels
- Maintain accurate, updated records of preventive maintenance in adherence to FM policy
- Inspect vehicles regularly, evaluate condition of systems, equipment, accessories, and light and reports any mechanical problems of vehicle to supervisor for repair /parts replacement and keep vehicle accessories counted, logo intact, functional safety tools kits and equipment.
- Maintain the field vehicle/ cars and work area clean, fueled and in good condition at all times
- Maintain log books and fuel consumption records on a regular basis, take cautious
- measures on keeping original keys, tools, reserve tires/rims and communicate officially when needed.
- Consistently monitor vehicle performance, submit maintenance request or advice timely and follow-up accomplishments
- Prepare monthly vehicle usage report and submit timely
- Provide administrative support to the unit and other divisions/departments per request
Required Qualification and Work Experience
- Experience: Minimum of two years of related work.
- Skill in routine vehicle maintenance and minor repairs.
- Education: 12th or 10+2, TVET Diploma, 3rd grade valid driving license
- Technical Training qualifications required: Minimum third grade driving license
- Basic English spoken and writing.
- Able to carry out limited, un-supervised tasks
- Good interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain performance expectations in a continues changing environments
- Active listening
- Work environment: Office-based
- Travel: 70% Domestic travel is required.
World Vision is a child-focused organization that is committed to safeguarding all children as well as adult beneficiaries, and has zero tolerance for incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work.
Therefore, World Vision does not hire staff whose background is not suitable for working with children or vulnerable adults, even if their role does not interact directly with them.
Disclaimer: World Vision Ethiopia is a reputable organization that values transparency and fairness in its recruitment process and does not solicit any money for any job application. We encourage all job seekers to be cautious of any job ads that require payment or personal information upfront.
If you have any questions or concerns about our job ads or recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us directly.
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only.
