Diesel Mechanic (Copperbelt)

Our client in the transportation industry is looking for a Diesel mechanic to joint their Chililabombwe/Kasumbalesa team.

DESCRIPTION:

    Diagnosing, repairing and ensuring long-term maintenance on trucks

    To carry out the servicing and mechanical/ technical repairs on trucks

    Run diagnostic test and interpret results

    Identify spares requirements for vehicles

    Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles

    Do fault finding

    Attending to Breakdowns

KEY SKILLS:

    Be physically fit for heavy work

    Outstanding knowledge of auto components and machinery

    Possess great mechanical aptitude

    Be meticulous and accurate

    Able to work in noisy environments

    Have great hand-eye coordination

    Basic welding skills

    Troubleshooting skills

    Basic knowledge of hand and power tools

    Understanding of electrical equipment and installations

    The willingness to keep up to date with technological advances in the field

    Must be willing to work shifts, overtime, standby and be available for callouts

QUALIFICATIONS:

    Grade 12

    Trade Certificate

    Driving License

    Truck driving licence (preferably)  

    Must have at least 5 years’ experience in the transport workshop environment