Mechanical Technician at Royal Mabati Factory

The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems within the factory. This role plays a key part in sustaining high operational efficiency and implementing preventive maintenance measures that support continuous production.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Education: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering: Any technical course in mechanics is an added advantage.
• Must be certified by Isuzu.
• 3 years of Experience in a busy automotive garage.
• Experience in 4 to 24 wheeler repair and maintenance
• Conduct scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance on diesel and petrol vehicles.
• Rapidly respond to breakdowns and perform on-site repairs or coordinate vehicle recovery.
• Verify roadworthiness of vehicles and functionality of safety gadgets (dash-cams, GPS, fuel sensors, etc.). Accurately update maintenance records and submit weekly summaries.
• Enforce proper parts usage and fraud prevention protocols.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and audit-ready workshop environment.
• Support driver training on preventive maintenance and basic first aid.
• Collaborate with departments such as Dispatch, Loss Control, Finance, and Procurement to ensure operational alignment.

Key Competencies

• Strong technical background in diesel and petrol vehicle systems.
• Diagnostic proficiency and mechanical repair experience. Familiarity with NTSA, WIBA, OSHA regulations.
• Experience in fraud detection and cost control in fleet maintenance. Excellent problem-solving and time management.
• Accurate technical reporting and ERP/logbook entry.
• High integrity and accountability.
• Attention to detail and teamwork mindset.
• Commitment to workshop safety and continuous improvement.