Heavy Vehicle Mechanic - #1114816

Role Responsibilities

• Perform regular inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on heavy vehicles, construction equipment, and machinery, including cranes and trucks.

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults using diagnostic tools and equipment.

• Troubleshoot and resolve breakdowns to minimize equipment downtime and maximize operational efficiency.

• Replace or repair faulty components such as engines, transmissions, brakes, pumps, and hydraulic systems.

• Maintain accurate service records, log repairs, and update maintenance schedules.

• Conduct safety checks and ensure all machinery meets regulatory and company safety requirements.

• Advise operators and team members on the safe use and routine care of heavy vehicles and machinery.

• Handle emergency repairs and field service assignments as required.

• Order and manage spare parts and workshop inventory to support maintenance activities.

• Perform other duties or support as assigned by supervisors or workshop managers.

Candidate Requirements

• NITEC / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or equivalent qualification.

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in heavy vehicle or machinery maintenance; experience in a construction or industrial setting preferred.

• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

• Proficient in troubleshooting, repairing, and servicing heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments.

• Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and well-organized.

• Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Willingness to undertake fieldwork and respond to emergency service calls as needed.