job and career opportunities with lodi

The key to achieving our aims of sustainability and excellence of service lies in the skill and commitment of our staff. We depend on our staff to deliver the consistently high standards that ensure customer satisfaction and growth. We know that this commitment has to be earned through our HR policy based on respect and care.

Projects undertaken by Lodi include automotive workshop and fleet management in various African and Developing countries. From time to time, Lodi requires specialist staff with Automotive, Project Management or Systems backgrounds to mobilise and run projects.

If you think that working in a challenging and exciting environment that will put your skills, experience and initiative to good use, complete and submit the simple form accessed via the button below. We will respond to you within a few days.

Job Types:
Lodi recruits contract staff for the following Automotive job types: Technicians, Supervisor Technicians/Foremen, Workshop Managers, Project Managers, Quality Managers and Inspectors, Part staff, Training staff, Admin/ IT staff.

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ROLE	LOCATION	CLOSING DATE
Training Manager French Speaking Position: Training Manager French Speaking The Company Lodi Vehicles Ltd. is a UK based company specialising in Vehicle and Equipment Lifecycle Management. The Position A Training Manager, fluent in French, to be responsible for setting up and managing the training school for a workshop facility providing maintenance services for up to 15,000 soft-skinned military and civilian wheeled vehicles. The Training Manager will be based in-country and will report to the Project Manager. The Programme facilities will include a number of workshop areas and specialist workshops and will be staffed by a team of circa 140 managers, technicians and admin staff. The role of the Training Manager will be to establish and manage a Training school, the development of a range of courses and the skills development of a team of around 100 skilled and semiskilled Moroccan automotive technicians. The responsibilities of the post will include: Development of training school and installation of equipment and training units Maintenance of personnel training records and, with workshop managers, identification of staff training requirements Management of the Training department and provision of training as required Development of training courses in line with City & Guilds requirements or similar International standards of Qualification Communication and cooperation with the relevant Training Certification Authority to establish training, examination and verification standards to C&G level 1-3 (or equivalent) The continual improvement of staff skills, programme work standards and personnel development The Candidate The successful candidate will have had considerable proven experience of Automotive Training Management to C&G standards (or similar, recognised international training accreditation programme). Candidates will be fluent French speakers with a proven track record in delivering training programmes on a similar scale and to the required standards.	Morrocco	30 Jan, 2012
Heavy Equipment Technicians Trucks Position: Heavy Equipment Technicians Trucks The Company Lodi Vehicles Ltd. is a UK based company specialising in Vehicle and Equipment Lifecycle Management. Fluency in English is a requirement and a good working knowledge of French would be an advantage. The Position The vacancy is for Heavy Equipment Lead Technicians on a 12 months contract to maintain trucks and construction equipment in Burkina Faso. The job will involve carrying out routine maintenance, diagnostics and repairs of trucks and construction equipment and some supervision of local mechanics to ensure high standards of repair and maintenance are consistently achieved. The job will include:- Implementing a system of routine maintenance in line with manufacturers schedules Standard and complex repairs to vehicles and major assemblies Fault diagnostics and Electrical repairs Supervision of a team of local mechanics and assistant mechanics Use of equipment workshop manuals and special tools Use of EPCs and parts manuals to identify parts requirements Field servicing of vehicles and breakdown recovery Training of local mechanics in the use of tools and equipment and repair procedures The Candidate The successful candidate will be a highly skilled and experienced automotive technician with Lead or Foreman technician experience and good communication skills. Candidates should have appropriate, internationally recognised automotive qualifications. Fluency in English is a requirement and a good working knowledge of French would be an advantage.	Burkina Faso	30 Jan, 2012
Technician Sedans and Auto-electric Position: Technician Sedans and Auto-electric The Company Lodi Vehicles Ltd. is a UK based company specialising in Vehicle and Equipment Lifecycle Management. The Position The vacancy is for Lead Technicians on renewable 12 month contracts to provide first line support to the managers of individual and specialist workshops within and major facility providing maintenance services for up to 15,000 soft-skinned military and civilian wheeled vehicles. Responsibilities will include:- Complex and major vehicle or unit repairs and fault diagnostics Supervision the workshop team of skilled and semi-skilled technicians Support to the Assistant Workshop Managers in the assessment of staff capabilities and optmising workforce development and skill levels. Support to the Assistant Workshop Managers in achieving manufacturer’s standards of operations including standard repair procedures and repair operation times Support to the Assistant Workshop Managers for workshop documentation and process management to ensure the smooth running of workshop management systems and workshop administration The Candidate The successful candidate will be a highly skilled and experienced automotive technician with Lead or Foreman technician experience. Candidates should have appropriate, internationally recognised automotive qualifications such as HNC or City & Guilds class 3 (or recognised international equivalent). Fluency in English is a requirement and some French language capability will be an advantage	Morrocco	30 Jan, 2012
Construction Equipment Technicians Position: Construction Equipment Technicians The Company Lodi Vehicles Ltd. is a UK based company specialising in Vehicle and Equipment Lifecycle Management. Fluency in English is a requirement and a good working knowledge of French would be an advantage. The Position The vacancy is for Heavy Equipment Lead Technicians on a 12 months contract to maintain trucks and construction equipment in Burkina Faso. The job will involve carrying out routine maintenance, diagnostics and repairs of trucks and construction equipment and some supervision of local mechanics to ensure high standards of repair and maintenance are consistently achieved. The job will include:- Implementing a system of routine maintenance in line with manufacturers schedules Standard and complex repairs to vehicles and major assemblies Fault diagnostics and Electrical repairs Supervision of a team of local mechanics and assistant mechanics Use of equipment workshop manuals and special tools Use of EPCs and parts manuals to identify parts requirements Field servicing of vehicles and breakdown recovery Training of local mechanics in the use of tools and equipment and repair procedures The Candidate The successful candidate will be a highly skilled and experienced automotive technician with Lead or Foreman technician experience and good communication skills. Candidates should have appropriate, internationally recognised automotive qualifications. Fluency in English is a requirement and a good working knowledge of French would be an advantage.	Burkina Faso	30 Jan, 2012

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