Aero Surveys Limited(operating under the trade name “Starbow”), is the largest Ghanaian airline by passengers carried, and has been credited with changing the face of the aviation in Ghana by way of its fleet, schedule, reliability, adherence to safety and on-time performance.  It currently operates domestically to three destinations from its base at Kotoka International Airport, namely Kumasi, Takoradi and Tamale.

Reporting to: The Transport Manager

Role summary
The driver-mechanic will be required to provide professional driving, transportation and other logistical support services to the overall Starbow operations as shall be required from time to time.

Essential Duties & Responsibility include:

•   Take responsibility for ensuring that you possess the necessary personal documentation as required under the Traffic laws of Ghana
•   Ensure that the Starbow vehicle (s) used is fully insured as appropriate for all countries it may travel through or work in.
•   Ensure that the vehicle (s) is properly and reliably serviced and maintained to the necessary standard so as to enable consistent safe movement within.
•   Liaise with the transport manager as to any major repairs needed and get relevant clearance for major repair work to be undertaken.
•   Fully understand all Starbow security practices, procedures and protocols
•   Ensure that official log book, service and maintenance books are kept in good order at all times.
•   Ensure that the vehicle (s) is used for official business only and to resist attempts by any party to use Starbow’s vehicle(s) for personal or unofficial use.
•   Prevent the carrying of any dubious cargo which may bring Starbow into conflict with relevant authorities e.g. the smuggling/transport of contraband items etc
•   Ensure all journeys if made across the boarders have required security clearance from the relevant authorities before commencement.
•   Ensure that before each journey the vehicle has the required security and safety equipment according to the list made and procedures to be followed
•   Checking all road worthiness and insurance for renewal
•   Undertake any other reasonable duties that are consistent with the nature of the job and its level of responsibility as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A valid driver’s licence C and above authorized by the republic of Ghana with 3 years relevant experience

Skills and Abilities

•   Knowledge and skills in auto mechanics and or auto electronics
•   Fluent in written and spoken English
•   Ability to communicate effectively with others
•   Ability to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team
•   Strong ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
•   Professional image and strong ethical values
•   Detail-oriented and organized
•   Good Interpersonal Skills
•   Ability to work shifts including early mornings, late evenings, weekends and holidays
•   Must be of good health
•   Problem solving skills and ability to handle difficult situations

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Kindly send your application letter and CV to:

hr@flystarbow.com

Closing Date: 26 August, 2013