Tri- Seeds Company Ltd
Job Description
Title : Machine Operations supervisor
Reports to : Project Manager
We are looking for a competent Machine Operations supervisor, for the supervision of tractors operations,seek and follow-up of contracts with farmers, mechanical diagnosis, fuel management, and generates activities and financial reports.
Specific Responsibilities – include but are not limited to:
- Seek, check, prepare and sign contracts with farmers who need service.
- On regular basis, tractor should not operate in a field that contains thorns, spine etc to avoid the tyres to be punched unless the beneficiary remove them.
- Ensure the GPS Measurements taken are adhered to during ploughing, harrowing, seed bed, planting, spraying, transporting (by trailer) and shelling.
- Supervising tractors’ drivers and check-out regularly statusmaintenance needs and repairs of tractors and others farm implements.
- Follow-up the operationalization of tractors safely and efficiently
- Follow-up drivers in operating tractors with laser leveling equipment to prepare fields.
- Collect reports from drivers for any faults/ breakdowns or concerns to the farm manager and others relevant stakeholders.
- Follow-up drivers in activites related to driving and servicing the tractor, and maintaining the appropriate speed limit at all times
- Performing inspections of tractors and attachments and ensuring they are well lubricated.
- Provide guidance in using tractors to transport materials and pull or push agricultural equipment.
- Follow-up of both minor & major repairs on tractor and farm equipment.
- In case of Machine/tractor break down while in the field to be reported immediately to the project Manager.
- Be accountable for each of the company’s Machines/Tractor and it’s accessories.
- Manage & report the machine spare parts available for the tractors.
- Keep communicating when tractor is operating far from parking place and make sure that tractor and implements are in safe place.
Knowledge, Skills and Traits
- Working knowledge of light and heavy Machines and maintenance of equipment’s.
- Skill in the use of a wide variety of equipment repair tools in mechanical repairs.
- Knowledge of the theory, care and operation of internal combustion engines, hydraulic systems, and adjustment.
- Ability to diagnose both mechanical and electrical troubles of tractor’s andprovides preventive maintenance.
- Computer skills.
- A degree or diploma in mechanical engineering or training from a technical school
Required documents:
- A detailed CV with 3 contacts of professional referees.
- A one-page cover letter with a motivation statement in relation to the responsibilities and requirements for this position.
- Copies of academic degree, professional training certificates, and other relevant training certificates
- The deadline for submitting applications is 20th July 2023, at 17:00 hrs. Kigali time.
- All applicants should submit their documents on truseedsltd@gmail.com
- Only selected candidates for interview will be contacted.
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