Job Description
Position Title: Head Mechanic
Location: Kigutu, Burundi
Functional Reporting: Logistics and Supply Chain Coordinator
Hierarchical Reporting: Fleet and Movement Officer
Supervises: Assistant Mechanic
Number of Positions: 1
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time
Note: The Head Mechanic reports directly to the Fleet and Movement Officer for day-to-day operations and to the Logistics and Supply Coordinator for strategic and technical oversight regarding fleet and mechanical asset management.
Our core values are as follows:
● Every member of VHW’s team must value the dignity inherent in each individual, strive
for excellence in all we do, and approach our work with boldness and perseverance.
● Compassion and justice must be at the heart of our organization.
● To accomplish our organization’s mission, we must all be accountable to one another and
our community.
Job Summary
The Head Mechanic plays a key role in ensuring the reliability and safety of Village Health Works’ vehicle fleet and mechanical equipment. This position is responsible for advanced servicing, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair activities, as well as overseeing preventive maintenance systems. The role contributes directly to operational efficiency and supports the organization’s mission to deliver essential health services in remote areas by maintaining uninterrupted mobility and logistics support.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their complete application package, which should include a cover letter, an updated CV, certified copies of diplomas and training certificates, proof of experience (e.g., a Certificate of Service), and contact details for three professional references. Applications should be sent by email to [email protected], with the subject line: “Application – Head Mechanic. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we encourage interested candidates to apply as early as possible. We reserve the right to close the recruitment process and hire the most qualified candidate at any time before the deadline.
We encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability status, or religion.
Tagged as: Burundi, Village Health Works
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