About the role
The Auto Mechanic / Maintenance Technician ensures that company vehicles, machinery, equipment, and facility-related assets remain safe, reliable, and available for daily operations. This on-site role supports the business through inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, timely repairs, accurate documentation, and compliance with workplace safety procedures.
Key responsibilities
- Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair company-owned trucks, trailers, service vehicles, machinery, tools, equipment, and facility assets.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance, including checking engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, batteries, tires, and other essential components.
- Diagnose and repair engines, brakes, transmissions, suspension systems, and other vehicle components.
- Perform minor and major mechanical repairs, corrective maintenance, and emergency roadside repairs when required.
- Ensure vehicles are roadworthy and safe before deployment and help minimise vehicle and equipment downtime.
- Inspect machinery and operational equipment, identify malfunctions, replace worn or damaged parts, and maintain tools and equipment properly.
- Perform minor facility repairs and assist with plumbing, electrical, welding, fabrication, and other general maintenance tasks within the scope of your qualifications.
- Report major facility damage, defective parts, and vehicles or equipment requiring replacement to the immediate supervisor.
- Prepare maintenance reports and maintain accurate records of inspections, completed repairs, and maintenance schedules.
- Coordinate repair schedules and required materials with the immediate supervisor and monitor the proper use of tools, spare parts, and supplies.
- Maintain a clean and orderly maintenance workshop and work area.
- Follow company safety policies and proper handling procedures for tools, machinery, and hazardous materials, and perform other related duties as assigned.
What we're looking for
- Graduate of Automotive Technology, Mechanical Technology, or a related vocational course.
- At least 1–2 years of relevant work experience is an advantage.
- Knowledge of automotive troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance.
- Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Knowledge of trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment maintenance is an advantage.
- NC II certification in Automotive Servicing or a relevant technical certification is an advantage.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, time management, teamwork, and workplace safety awareness.
- Physically capable of performing maintenance-related tasks and willing to respond to urgent repair requirements on-site.