VEHICLE INSPECTOR

Company logo KAZI SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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    Kenya, Mombasa

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    Contract

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    Negotiable

Posted on 09 Nov 2024

Expire on 30 Dec 2024

Experience Level: Mid-Level Job Category: Engineering & Technology Industry: Construction Location Type: On-Site

Description

We are looking for a skilled Vehicle Inspector with expertise in vehicle compliance inspection and regulatory standards. This role is essential for ensuring that all vehicles inspected at the weighbridge meet the necessary legal and safety requirements. The ideal candidate will have practical experience with vehicle compliance, a solid understanding of relevant legislation, and a high level of integrity.

Requirements

  • Educational Background: Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Option) from a recognized institution.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in vehicle inspection, specifically within a regulatory or government inspection setting.

Responsibilities

  • Vehicle Inspection: Conduct comprehensive inspections to verify compliance with Exemption Permit Conditions and Guidelines.
  • Axle Verification: Inspect lift and dummy axles to confirm correct axle configurations and weighing.
  • Safety Compliance: Perform safety checks on heavy vehicles impounded at the weighbridge, assessing aspects like roadworthiness, load security, hazardous materials, and mechanical conditions.
  • Documentation Verification: Review essential documents, including certificates of roadworthiness, abnormal load permits, and vehicle insurance.
  • Emergency Equipment Check: Ensure that vehicles have proper emergency equipment, including a fully stocked First Aid Kit.
  • Oversize Load Inspection: Collaborate with police officers to inspect and weigh wide loads or oversized cargo trucks according to axle load regulations.
  • Legal Compliance: Attend court proceedings related to inspections of non-compliant vehicles.
  • Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate logs of all vehicles inspected, using check forms to document findings.
Kazi Solutions Ltd is a professional firm that offers Human Resource Solutions and support to businesses, organizations, and personnel, in Kenya, the region and globally.