Heavy Duty Mechanic

Responsibilities:

 Inspection & Diagnostics:

• Inspect heavy-duty vehicles and equipment to identify mechanical and electrical faults.
  
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot engine, transmission, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
  
• Perform routine safety inspections to detect potential issues.

Repair & Maintenance:

• Perform preventive maintenance services such as oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and tune-ups.
  
• Repair or replace defective components including engines, brakes, suspension systems, transmissions, and hydraulics.
  
• Overhaul diesel engines and other major mechanical systems when required.
  
• Conduct welding and fabrication work as needed.

Equipment Testing:

• Test vehicles and equipment after repairs to ensure proper functionality.
  
• Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer and safety standards.
  

Documentation & Reporting:

Maintain accurate service and repair records.

Report recurring mechanical issues to management.

Recommend replacement of equipment when repairs are no longer cost-effective.

Safety & Compliance:

• Follow workplace safety procedures and use protective equipment.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment.

Parts & Inventory Management:

• Identify required spare parts and submit requisitions.
• Assist in managing inventory of tools and spare parts.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of equipment and materials.

Requirements:

• Minimum SSCE.
• 2 years of previous experience in a similar role.