This role is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy-duty diesel engines and systems, including trucks, construction equipment, and agricultural machinery. The
expertise in automotive mechanics required for this position will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of all customers' vehicles.
This is a full-time role with 45 hours workweek; Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work (as required).
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Diagnose and Repair
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in heavy diesel engines and equipment. Perform repairs, maintenance, and overhauls on engines, transmissions,
brakes, and other systems.
Preventative Maintenance
Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on diesel-powered vehicles and equipment to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.Engine Overhauls
Perform major engine overhauls, including rebuilding or replacing components such as pistons, valves, and cylinder heads.Documentation
Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities in accordance with company policies and industry regulations.Safety Compliance
Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others. Identify and address potential safety hazards.Quality Assurance
Ensure all work is completed to high-quality standards and in compliance with industry best practices.Tool and Equipment Maintenance
Keep tools and equipment in good working condition and report any issues for repair or replacement.Any other reasonable request by management.REQUIREMENTS
Relevant Level 4 Qualifications OR minimum 3 years relevant experience (mandatory)Full, clean driver's license (mandatory)Experience working on Kenworth and DAF products (desirable)Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with colleagues and customers.A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues.Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various positions, including bending, kneeling, and reaching.Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues.