Senior Mechanic

  • Full Time
  • Kitwe, Zambia
  • Applications have closed

Vital Beverages Limited

Vital Beverages is a recognized producer of high quality natural

Senior Mechanic
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of diesel engines, heavy-duty vehicles, and machinery. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This role requires a strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, gearboxes and other vehicle systems.
  • Conduct routine maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and brake inspections on heavy-duty trucks and equipment.
  • Inspect and test vehicle components to ensure proper functionality.
  • Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and fix mechanical issues.
  • Supervise and mentor junior mechanics and apprentices.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and labor time.
  • Collaborate with other team members and departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Ensure all work is completed to company and safety standards.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably in a senior or lead role.
  • Strong understanding of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
  • Proficient in using diagnostic tools and computer systems for repairs.
  •  Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and team leadership abilities.
  • ASE Certification in Diesel Mechanics (preferred).

Fleet (+30 Vehicles)

  • International & Scana & Foton AUMAN 30T (Superlink)
  • Foton
    • Many are 8 Ton Auman & Aumark 2-5TON
    • Toyota
    • Mahindra
    • Motor Bikes

Applicants should submit their applications with detailed curriculum vitae and relevant supporting documents to the address below on or before 30th September 2024.

Email address: [email protected]

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