(Re-Advertised) Head, Mechanization & Workshop Division
ELFORA AGRO INDUSTRY PLCAbout This Role
This is a leadership role within one of Ethiopia’s largest integrated agro-processing operations, where you will be responsible for overseeing the entire mechanization and workshop function across a major farm site. It suits an experienced automotive or mechanical engineer with strong managerial instincts, who is comfortable working in a rural, farm-based environment. The “re-advertised” status suggests the employer is seeking a candidate with a very specific blend of technical authority and operational discipline.
What the Requirements Say About This Role
The requirement for a first degree in Automotive Engineering signals that the role demands deep, hands-on knowledge of heavy machinery and fleet management, not just general engineering oversight. The “Senior (5-8 years)” level implies the employer expects someone who can independently run a workshop, manage a team of technicians, and enforce preventive maintenance schedules without daily supervision. This is not a desk job — it requires someone who can troubleshoot equipment failures on the ground and maintain operational uptime in a demanding agricultural setting.
How to Approach This Application
In your application, emphasize specific experience managing a workshop or fleet of agricultural or heavy vehicles, and highlight any track record of reducing downtime or maintenance costs. The employer likely prioritizes candidates who can demonstrate practical problem-solving under resource constraints common in remote farm locations. Tailor your CV to show both technical certifications and leadership accomplishments, such as training junior staff or implementing maintenance protocols.
Who This Role Suits
This role is best suited for a seasoned automotive engineer with at least five years of supervisory experience in agro-industry or heavy equipment operations. It is likely to be moderately competitive, given the specialized location and sector, but the re-advertisement suggests the employer is being selective.
ELFORA Agro-Industries PLC is one of Ethiopia’s leading agro-processing companies, specializing in livestock production, meat processing, dairy farming, poultry production, and export of high-quality animal products. The company operates integrated farms, processing plants, and distribution systems across Ethiopia, supplying both local and international markets. ELFORA is committed to modern agricultural practices, quality, and safety standards.
ELFORA Agro-Industries PLC invites qualified and competent candidates who fulfill the requirements stated below:
Position: Head, Mechanization & Work Shop Division
Location: Shallo Integrated Farm Adjacent to (Tikur Wuha Town)
Salary As per the Company’s Scale
Type of Employment Permanent
- From recognized university/college first degree in Automotive Engineering/ Agricultural Engineering/ Automotive Technology/ Mechanical Engineering/ Agricultural Mechanization or in other relevant field of study
- 6 years related work experience, out of which, 2 years in supervisory/ senior expertise position/s
How To Apply
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should Apply through Ethio jobs Elfora online application platform within 7 working days from the date of this vacancy announcement
OR
Interested applicant who meets the above requirements should submit their application with relevant documents and CV within 7 working days from the date of this vacancy announcement to ELFORA Main Office, Admin & Human Resource Dep’t at 4th floor (You can apply at your current Operation)
N.B the Company has the right to cancel the post advertised.
N.B Selected candidates must have their educational credentials authenticated by the issuing institution and submit the verification within six months.
Address: Tele Phone 251-16732069/67
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