Diesel / Petrol Mechanic

Zohorecruit; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisco Jobs is hiring for a Diesel/Petrol Mechanic in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires hands-on maintenance of diesel and petrol engines, diagnostics, and proactive servicing to ensure machines run safely and reliably.

Responsibilities include engine and system repairs, preventive maintenance, and mentoring junior mechanics where leadership is needed. Gulf-region experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on vehicle and equipment maintenance experience.
• Diesel and petrol engine diagnostics and repairs experience.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in diesel/petrol vehicles and equipment.
• Perform engine repairs, troubleshooting, servicing, and routine maintenance.
• Carry out preventive maintenance including oil changes and filter replacements.
• Inspect and repair vehicle transmission and exhaust systems.
• Diagnose and repair exhaust-system faults and related issues.
• Maintain general vehicle/equipment health for safe operation.
• Coordinate maintenance tasks and guide junior mechanics when leading.
• Assist in spare-parts identification and procurement as needed.

Skills

Vehicle Diagnostics

Diesel & Petrol Engine Repair

Preventive Maintenance

Transmission & Exhaust

Electrical Troubleshooting

Job description

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 29/09/2026

We are Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. We are hiring on behalf of our client for the position of Diesel / Petrol Mechanic in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia . Our client is seeking skilled and motivated professionals with strong hands-on experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance. Candidates with Gulf experience and previous team leader responsibilities are highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in diesel and petrol vehicles and equipment.
• Perform engine repairs, troubleshooting, servicing, and routine maintenance.
• Conduct preventive maintenance, including scheduled oil and filter changes.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain vehicle transmission systems.
• Diagnose and repair exhaust-system faults and related vehicle issues.
• Perform general vehicle and equipment maintenance to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Coordinate maintenance activities and guide junior mechanics where team leadership is required.
• Support spare-parts identification, procurement, and purchase requirements.

Required Skills

• Vehicle Diagnostics - Ability to systematically identify mechanical and electrical faults.
• Diesel & Petrol Engine Repair - Hands-on capability in engine inspection, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair.
• Preventive Maintenance - Experience carrying out scheduled servicing, oil changes, filter replacement, and inspections.
• Transmission & Exhaust Systems - Practical experience maintaining and repairing transmission and exhaust components.
• Mechanical & Electrical Troubleshooting - Ability to diagnose faults and determine appropriate repair actions.

Preferred Skills

• Previous Gulf-region vehicle/equipment maintenance experience.
• Maintenance team leadership and coordination experience.
• Spare-parts procurement and junior mechanic training experience.

Work Experience Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of hands-on experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance, including repair and diagnostics. Experience should cover engines, preventive maintenance, transmissions, exhaust systems, and general vehicle maintenance. Previous Gulf and team leader experience is highly preferred.