Electro Mechanic

World Food Programme

Location:
Miragoane, Haiti
Grade:
SC-4
Category:
General Staff
Posted Oct 13, 2026Apply by Oct 27, 2026 (5d left)
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The Electro Mechanic will assist in the repair and maintenance of light vehicles, trucks, and generators to support WFP operations in Miragoane, Jérémie, and Jacmel. The role involves major repairs, diagnostics, maintenance planning, inventory management, and ensuring workshop orderliness.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair light vehicles, trucks, and generators for WFP and partners
  • Perform major repairs including gearboxes, tires, engines, suspension, steering system, air conditioning, braking system and others
  • Plan maintenance of all mechanical and hydraulic systems according to technical instructions
  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical failures
  • Disassemble and assemble defective elements following recommended technological and safety procedures
  • Make decisions regarding restoration or replacement of worn parts and ensure reassembly
  • Conduct regular inspections of all light vehicles, trucks and generators
  • Develop intervention plans and procedures for repairs
  • Request parts or recommend specialized work
  • Maintain cleanliness and order in workshops and ensure proper use of tools
  • Prepare requests for parts and consumables as needed
  • Physically receive parts and consumables in the store
  • Physically issue parts and lubricants from the store after approval
  • Regularly inform supervisors of spare parts stock levels
  • Conduct periodic physical inventories of parts
  • Submit daily garage reports and service documents timely for data entry in FMS
  • Keep management documents updated including receipt notes, parts issue slips, stock sheets, transfer sheets
  • Prepare spare parts orders at Miragoane
  • Classify and archive all copies of parts management documents
  • Keep storage areas clean
  • Take care of used parts to be returned to Port-au-Prince monthly
  • Perform any other tasks requested by the supervisor

Requirements

  • Be holder of a Brevet de Technicien or Brevet de Technicien Supérieur in automotive mechanics or electro-mechanics, automotive mechanics or equivalent
  • Have at least ten (10) years of progressive experience in automotive mechanics and electricity
  • Knowledge in electronics and automotive air conditioning for heavy trucks and light vehicles as well as repair and maintenance of generators and motorcycles
  • Be capable of performing welding work
  • Mastery of French is required and intermediate knowledge of another UN official language is desirable
  • Candidates must be Haitian nationals

Skills

  • Automotive Mechanics
  • Electro-Mechanics Knowledge
  • Automotive Electricity
  • Electronics
  • Automotive Air Conditioning
  • Heavy Truck Maintenance
  • Light-duty vehicle maintenance
  • Generator Repair
  • Motorcycle Repair
  • Welding
  • Maintenance Management
  • Diagnostics
  • Inventory Management
  • Workshop Management

Languages

French