HEAVY MECHANIC

The Heavy Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and overhauling heavy equipment, machinery, and vehicles to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. The role requires troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems while complying with company policies and safety standards.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Perform routine maintenance and servicing of heavy equipment, including excavators, backhoes, skid loaders, boom loaders, and similar machinery.

· Inspect heavy equipment to identify mechanical faults, defects, leaks, and worn-out components.

· Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, brakes, steering, and electrical systems.

· Perform preventive maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacement, lubrication, and fluid checks.

· Repair, replace, and adjust defective mechanical and hydraulic components.

· Troubleshoot hydraulic systems, cylinders, pumps, hoses, and related components.

· Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment is in safe and proper working condition.

· Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out necessary repairs at the workshop or worksite.

· Maintain proper records of equipment maintenance, repairs, spare parts, and service history.

· Report major mechanical issues and required spare parts to the supervisor.

· Ensure all repair and maintenance work is performed safely and according to manufacturer recommendations.

· Maintain tools, workshop equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition.

· Coordinate with equipment operators to identify and resolve operational or mechanical issues.

· Ensure heavy machinery is properly maintained to minimize downtime and support continuous project operations. Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns in the workshop or field.

· Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a Heavy Mechanic, preferably working with excavators, backhoes, skid loaders, boom loaders, and similar heavy equipment.
• Valid UAE driving license is mandatory.
• Previous experience as a heavy equipment operator will be considered a strong advantage.
• Good knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine systems.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults effectively.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and respond to equipment breakdowns at different work locations.
• Technical or vocational certification in Diesel Mechanics, Heavy Equipment Mechanics, or a related field is an advantage.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and specialized repair tools.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy components and working in demanding environments.
• Who can visit the site for and handling breakdown day to day problem.

Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED2,500.00 per month

Work Location: In person