Diesel Mechanic / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

STAR SERVICES LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

STAR SERVICES LLC in Abu Dhabi is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to service, diagnose and repair diesel engines in commercial vehicles and heavy equipment. The role requires hands-on experience with trucks, buses, and related machinery, ensuring reliable maintenance and timely fault resolution.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or equivalent in Automotive Technology or Diesel Mechanics, with 2–5 years of field experience.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of hands-on experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic.
• Experience in an automotive workshop or dealership environment is highly preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills across diesel engine systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing, preventive maintenance and inspection of heavy vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions and electrical systems.
• Interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams and service procedures accurately.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and workshop software efficiently.
• Work with modern diesel engine management systems and stay updated with procedures.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Education

Diploma in Automotive Technology

Technical/Vocational Diesel Mechanics

Job description

Job Title

Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Job Location

Abu Dhabi UAE

Joining

Immediate Joiners Preferred

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team in the UAE. The ideal candidate will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, commercial vehicles, trucks, buses or heavy equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing, preventive maintenance and periodic inspection of commercial vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair complex issues across engine, transmission, brake, suspension, steering and electrical systems.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of core diesel engine systems including fuel, cooling, lubrication, air intake and exhaust systems.
• Utilize diagnostic tools, workshop equipment and technical diagnostic software efficiently.
• Read and accurately interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams and service procedures.
• Work with modern electronic diesel engine management systems.

Experience

Minimum 2 to 5 years of hands‑on experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic. Experience in an automotive workshop or dealership environment is highly preferred.

Education

Diploma or Technical/Vocational qualification in Automotive Technology, Diesel Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Certifications

Relevant trade certifications or technical qualifications are an added advantage.

Joining Availability

Immediate joiners who can start right away are preferred.