Job Summary:
Our team is looking for an experienced Truck Mechanic specializing in trucks to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of hands-on experience with truck maintenance and repair. This role requires a deep understanding of truck systems, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service.
Key Responsibilities:
– Perform comprehensive diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on trucks, including engine, transmission, brake, and suspension systems.
– Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure vehicle reliability and performance.
– Use specialized tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical issues in our trucks.
– Follow manufacturer specifications and guidelines to ensure all repairs and maintenance tasks are performed to the highest standards.
– Maintain accurate records of all services performed, parts used, and labor hours.
– Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
– Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, tools, and best practices related to trucks maintenance and repair.
– Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
– Provide technical support and mentorship to less experienced mechanics as needed.
Key Competencies:
– In-depth knowledge of truck systems, components, and repair techniques.
– Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment specific to trucks.
– Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical issues.
– Excellent understanding of technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
– Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
– Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
– Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in truck maintenance and repair.
– Experience with Mercedes-Benz trucks is an added advantage.
Qualifications:
– Minimum of 5 years of experience as a truck mechanic, with a focus on trucks.
– Relevant certification or diploma in automotive technology, diesel mechanics, or a related field.
– Proven track record of performing maintenance and repairs on trucks.
– Valid driver’s license and the ability to operate trucks and heavy equipment.
– Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime, as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
– Experience working in a dealership or authorized service centre for trucks.
– Additional certifications or training specific to truck systems.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Women are therefore encouraged to apply.
If you are a skilled truck mechanic with a passion for trucks and meet the above qualifications, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence in truck maintenance and repair.
Please send your resume and a cover letter in one PDF file detailing your relevant experience to bmas@apply@jobsportal-career.com
Closing Date : 29th July, 2024.