Job Overview:
A construction company in Murang’a is looking for a skilled Mechanic to maintain and repair trucks and heavy construction equipment, ensuring machines operate efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:

Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance

• Perform routine servicing and preventive maintenance on trucks and heavy equipment

• Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out necessary repairs

• Conduct inspections to detect wear, damage, or malfunction

• Ensure all vehicles and machinery are in good working condition

Repairs & Troubleshooting

• Repair engines, braking, hydraulic, transmission, and electrical systems

• Troubleshoot mechanical and technical issues in trucks and heavy machinery

• Replace faulty parts and components as required

Equipment Management

• Maintain construction machinery including excavators, graders, rollers, and other roadwork equipment

• Ensure servicing is done according to manufacturer schedules

• Minimize equipment downtime through timely repairs

Workshop Operations

• Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment

• Keep records of repairs, maintenance activities, and spare parts used

• Support inventory tracking of spare parts and tools

Safety & Compliance

• Follow workshop safety procedures and company policies

• Ensure safe handling and operation of tools, equipment, and machinery

• Report major equipment faults or safety concerns to management

Key Requirements:

• Certificate or Diploma in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field

• Minimum 3 years’ experience working with trucks and heavy construction equipment

• Experience with trucks such as Tata, FAW, and Isuzu

• Experience repairing excavators, graders, rollers, and other construction machinery

• Prior experience in construction or road works environments preferred

Perks and Benefits:

• Hands-on experience with diverse construction equipment

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic roadworks and construction environment

• Exposure to preventative maintenance and troubleshooting practices

• Supportive team and professional growth opportunities

Salary: KShs. 40,000
Location: Murang’a
Job Type: Full-Time