Assembly Technician
Automotive
Job Summary
Location : Nairobi Kenya
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Job type : Full Time
Job expires in 2 days
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AutomotiveJob Description
Assembly Technician
Reports To: Assembly Supervisor
Key Responsibilities:
- Assemble Chinese prime movers, primarily Shacman trucks, from CKD (Completely Knocked Down) kits or CBU (Complete Built Up) units.
- Follow detailed technical drawings, work instructions, and torque specifications during assembly.
- Install drivetrains, chassis components, electrical systems, suspensions, fuel systems, and cabin parts.
- Conduct basic pre-delivery inspections and functional tests after assembly.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve mechanical and electrical issues during the build process.
- Ensure quality standards and safety protocols are maintained throughout the assembly process.
- Maintain proper use of hand tools, lifting equipment, and diagnostic tools.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Technical diploma or certification in Automotive or Mechanical Engineering.
- Proven experience (3+ years preferred) in truck or heavy vehicle assembly.
- Familiarity with Chinese truck brands, especially Shacman;
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems in commercial vehicles.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Physically fit and able to work in a workshop or industrial environment