We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy-Duty Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical systems and heavy-duty equipment. This role requires strong technical expertise, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work independently.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
Install, maintain, and repair heavy-duty mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment.
Diagnose mechanical faults (engines, hydraulics, pumps, drivetrains) and act promptly.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Ensure compliance with mechanical codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other trades to support operations.
Maintain accurate records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities.
Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide timely solutions.
Requirements:
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Diesel/Automotive Mechanics, or related field.
Minimum of 3 - 5 years' experience as a heavy-duty mechanic in industrial or construction settings.
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, gearboxes, and drive systems.
Ability to use diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and mechanical measuring equipment.
Familiarity with local and international mechanical codes and safety standards.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Physical ability to work in demanding environments (lifting, climbing, confined spaces).