Front End Mechanic

CR_54 CROWN Arabia Can Company Ltd; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CROWN KSA is seeking a skilled Front End Mechanic to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of vehicles and equipment. This role ensures operational efficiency and fleet safety.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, troubleshooting with diagnostic tools, welding, and record-keeping. The ideal candidate has relevant technical certification, strong vehicle systems knowledge, and the ability to work in a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical certification preferred.
• Proven experience as a Front End Mechanic or similar role in industrial/fleet environments.
• Strong knowledge of engines, transmissions, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Proficient with diagnostic equipment and hand tools.
• Able to read and interpret manuals and schematics.
• Valid driver's license; CDL may be required for some roles.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in varied weather conditions.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail; good communication and teamwork.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues using diagnostic tools.
• Repair and replace defective parts including engines, transmissions, brakes, and hydraulics.
• Conduct inspections to ensure safety compliance.
• Perform welding and fabrication as needed for repairs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Assist with inventory management of parts and supplies.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely task completion.

Skills

Diagnostics

Vehicle systems knowledge

Hand tools

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Forklift certification

CDL

Maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical certification in automotive or heavy equipment repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Job Summary** CROWN KSA is seeking a skilled Front End Mechanic to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on various vehicles and equipment. This role is crucial for ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of our fleet.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on a variety of vehicles and equipment, including trucks, forklifts, and other industrial machinery.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Repair and replace defective parts, including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct inspections to identify potential problems and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Perform welding and fabrication as needed for repairs and modifications.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Assist with inventory management of parts and supplies.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical certification in automotive or heavy equipment repair preferred.
• Proven experience as a Front End Mechanic or similar role, preferably in an industrial or fleet environment.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Valid driver's license; CDL may be required for certain roles.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Crown Holdings, Inc. through it's subsidiaries, is a world leader in the metal packaging production process. We design and manufacture a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions and products. Our clients are some of the largest and most respected companies in the world. Crown is dedicated to building a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals. It\'s an exciting time to join our business because Crown offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry. Crown was founded with the goal of valuing and promoting sustainability and this vision continues to be essential to our long-term future. Ready to go behind the scenes? With hundreds of maufacturing plants and 20,000+ employees worldwide, there’s a lot that goes into the design and production of Crown packaging. We serve a variety of markets including food, beverage, household, personal care, and more. Since we were founded in 1892, we’ve been on a mission to manufacture best-in-class packaging while championing best-in-class teams. Together, we’re building something that lasts thanks to great products, made by great people.