Overview
DESCRIPTION
JOB CATEGORY: Automobile Mechanic | POSITION: Mechanic | YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 5-6 Years | GENDER: Male | SALARY RANGE: QAR 2, - QAR 5, | APPLICANT LOCATION: In-country Hire Only
Vacancy: We are seeking a Skilled Fleet Maintenance Technician
Job Summary : The Fleet Maintenance Technician plays a key role in the upkeep and reliability of the company’s vehicle fleet, including SUVs, trucks, vans, passenger cars, and specialized equipment. This position is responsible for performing routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, and carrying out timely repairs to ensure all fleet assets are safe, roadworthy, and compliant with internal standards and local regulations. The role also involves supporting operational readiness by minimizing vehicle downtime and helping improve overall fleet efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Perform regular preventive maintenance (oil and filter changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, etc.) on fleet vehicles.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, brake, and suspension issues on light and heavy-duty vehicles.
- Perform detailed vehicle inspections in accordance with safety and compliance checklists.
- Identify potential failures early and recommend corrective actions to minimize breakdowns.
- Maintain service logs, inspection reports, and repair history in the fleet management system.
- Coordinate with the Fleet Maintenance Manager to prioritize and schedule repair work based on operational needs.
- Respond to vehicle breakdowns or roadside incidents and perform on-site repairs when necessary.
- Ensure all repairs meet quality standards and comply with applicable safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines.
- Monitor inventory of parts and tools and request replenishment when needed.
- Support the decommissioning or reassignment process for older vehicles.
- Perform basic fabrication or welding tasks when needed to support equipment maintenance.
- Report recurring vehicle issues and assist in identifying root causes for repeat failures.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following all health and safety procedures and using PPE as required.
- Stay updated on vehicle technologies, tools, and industry best practices through training or certifications.
- Follow company protocols for reporting and documenting issues.
- Ensure the implementation of QHSE Management System in line with ISO standards and ongoing compliance with the standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in automotive repair.
- 4-6 years of experience in vehicle maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines, vehicle electrical systems, and hydraulic systems.
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
- With a Valid Qatar driver’s license
- Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Physically able to lift heavy equipment and work in various positions.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and time management.
- Experience and familiarity with fleet management systems or maintenance tracking software.