Senior mechanic will be responsible to perform skilled work in the repair, maintenance, and modification of heavy motorized equipment, heavy and light trucks and automobiles, generators, and lifts

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Overhaul, repair, and maintain construction trucks and equipment that have hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical utility systems and controls and features not commonly found on ordinary vehicles; repair centrifugal and rotary pumps; maintain and repair hydraulic operated aerial ladders; maintain, perform tune-ups. This duty is performed as needed, about 15% of the time.

• Diagnose mechanical defects in pickup trucks, automobiles, dump trucks, and other diesel and gas-powered construction equipment. This duty is performed daily, about 20% of the time.

• Perform needed repairs and complete approved work, ensuring that clearances, fittings, adjustments, settings, replacements, and repairs are correct and precise in accordance with existing technical manuals, specifications, or instructions. This duty is performed daily, about 20% of the time.

• Repairs, overhauls, or rebuilds engines and does other major repairs of systems such as diesel, gasoline, and other types of internal combustion engines, automatic and standard transmissions, heavy duty drive line systems, and hydraulic utility systems and controls. This duty is performed daily, about 15% of the time.

• Repair and maintains heavy equipment and similar heavy construction and earth moving vehicles. This duty is performed as needed, about 5% of the time.

• Fit and install parts, pistons, piston rings, valves, bearings, gears, and cylinders to appropriate tolerances. This duty is performed as needed, about 5% of the time.

• Make changes or modifications in accordance with specifications and guidelines. This duty is performed as needed, about 5% of the time.

• Connect, mesh, align, and adjust items and systems to assure proper operations of the complete system or vehicle and tests completed work to assure proper performance of equipment repaired. This duty is performed as needed, about 5% of the time.

• Maintain work, time, and material records. This duty is performed daily, about 2% of the time.

• Perform scheduled maintenance and seasonal service as per the manual. This duty is performed as needed, about 5% of the time.

• Ensure that all vehicles are insured, and the insurance policies are renewed on time.  This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of time.

• Ensure that annual fitness assessment is performed for every vehicle and get ready for service. This duty is performed once in a year, about 0.1% of time. 

• Ensure adequate consumables are available in the store. This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of time.

• Maintain shop cleanliness; repair shop equipment as necessary. This duty is performed daily, about 2% of the time.

• Clean vehicles and equipment. This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time.

• Assist in new employee orientation as assigned.

• Good attendance is required.

• Works in a manner safe to the individual and other people; keeps work area clean and safe; follows safety rules and safe work practices; uses safety equipment as required. This duty is performed daily.

• May assist in other sections of the department as necessary. This duty is performed as needed.

• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

Job Requirements

Education and Experience

• Any combination of education, experience, and training is qualifying.

• College diploma or equivalent

• At least five (5) years of experience in automotive/general equipment maintenance or equivalent experience; PLUS, two (2) years of experience in electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems mechanical maintenance, including work on fire equipment and/or heavy construction equipment.

License or Certificate: Possession of license or certificate in the field is desirable, but not mandatory.

How to Apply

Applicants who fulfil the above-mentioned criteria can submit non-returnable applica­tions letter, CV and relevant supporting documents within 10 consecutive days in a word or one PDF file to the   following  email address: realityhrgs@gmail.com by mentioning the job title in the subject line Or interested applicants can apply in person at Reality Real Estate Office bole brass near Yugo City Church, 6th floor. 

Only those candidates who meet the minimum above requirements will be contacted for interview. 

For additional Information you can call at: +251116663339