About this role
A role for an Auto Mechanic to service and repair heavy-duty trucks, focusing on preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and corrective repairs to minimise downtime. The position involves inspecting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining trucks to meet safety, efficiency and manufacturer standards. It requires carrying out servicing, test runs, and keeping accurate records, while ensuring compliance with health and safety and environmental regulations. The role is based in Lagos with Dangote Industries Limited, supporting its operations through effective maintenance work."
What you would do
- Inspect truck components for wear or defects.
- Maintain records of inspections, repairs, and parts used.
- Perform routine servicing and scheduled maintenance activities.
- Repair trucks by identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
- Replace or repair defective parts using appropriate tools and diagnostics.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults on heavy-duty trucks.
- Test repaired trucks to verify proper operation and quality of repairs.
- Keep the workshop, tools and equipment clean and in good working order.
- Report major defects and maintenance needs to supervisor or workshop manager.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations during maintenance.
What they are asking for
- Trade Test, Diploma or equivalent in Automotive Mechanics or related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in maintaining and repairing heavy-duty trucks (CNG).
- Proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools and workshop equipment.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and repair documentation.
- Physical fitness to perform demanding tasks.
- Ability to work independently and in a maintenance team.
- Knowledge of diesel engine systems and heavy-duty truck maintenance.
- Good communication and record-keeping skills.
- Knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures.
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