Mechanic – Heavy Vehicles

Position: Mechanic – Heavy Vehicles

Department: Workshop / Service & Repair

Reports To: Workshop Foreman / Master Technician

Salary Range: AED 2,500 – AED 3,000 per month

Job Purpose:

To provide expert mechanical repair and maintenance for heavy-duty vehicles, ensuring they are restored to optimal operating condition. This role demands deep technical knowledge, the ability to handle complex repairs, and work efficiently under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose, overhaul, repair, and maintain heavy-duty engines (diesel), transmissions (manual and automatic), drivelines, differentials, and hydraulic systems.
Perform major repairs including engine rebuilds, cylinder head work, turbocharger replacement, and brake system overhauls (air and hydraulic).
Conduct thorough inspections and advanced troubleshooting of complex mechanical faults.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) services and safety inspections to regulatory standards.
Use diagnostic tools and follow technical service bulletins to accurately identify issues.
Work under pressure to meet critical deadlines and minimize vehicle downtime for clients.
Complete detailed and accurate documentation of work performed, findings, and parts used.
Mentor and guide junior mechanics or apprentices when required.
Adhere strictly to all workshop safety policies and procedures, especially when working with heavy components and equipment.
Stay updated with the latest technology and repair techniques for heavy vehicles.

Qualifications & Experience:

Essential: Minimum 4–6 years of solid, hands-on experience as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic.
Expertise: Proven expertise in heavy-duty engines, braking systems, suspension, and powertrains. Home country experience will be accepted.
Technical Skills: Strong technical and troubleshooting skills are mandatory. Must be proficient with heavy vehicle workshop tools and equipment.
Resilience: Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a workshop environment.
Certifications: A formal technical qualification or apprenticeship in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics is highly desirable.

Personal Attributes:

Problem-solver with a persistent and logical approach to challenging repairs.
Highly reliable, with a strong sense of responsibility for work quality.
Physically strong and capable of handling demanding tasks.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Mechanic – Heavy Vehicles jobs

Mechanic – Heavy Vehicles