Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of heavy vehicle systems, including diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems. As a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy vehicles to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. You will use your expertise to provide high-quality service while keeping up-to-date with the latest advancements in vehicle repair technologies. Candidates should display a high degree of professionalism, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently as well as with a team. This role requires a dedicated individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional mechanical repair services and who thrives in a fast-paced work environment. Join us to contribute to the seamless operation and reliability of our heavy vehicle fleet.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine appropriate repairs for heavy vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance of heavy vehicle engines.
• Inspect, repair, and replace vehicle systems including hydraulics and electrical.
• Keep detailed records of all serviced vehicles and parts used in repairs.
• Utilize technical manuals and computerized diagnostic equipment effectively.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols when servicing heavy vehicles.
• Communicate effectively with clients about repair processes and expected outcomes.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot complex heavy vehicle issues.
• Stay current with industry advancements in vehicle repair and maintenance.
• Test drive vehicles to ensure repair resolutions are effective for safety assurance.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to uphold a safe working environment.
• Order necessary parts and follow up on supply chain processes to reduce down time.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic or similar role for several years.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and heavy vehicle systems and components.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools, equipment, and modern repair techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics accurately.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in mechanical repairs.
• Good physical condition and stamina due to the nature of the work involved.
• Possession of relevant certifications and a valid driver's license required.