About this role
Role Purpose
To inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles by identifying mechanical faults, repairing or replacing worn and damaged components, and testing completed work to ensure vehicles perform efficiently and safely.
Key Responsibilities
- Repair or replace worn and faulty vehicle components according to the instructions provided in the job card.
- Remove, dismantle, inspect, and repair mechanical assemblies, including engines, transmissions, clutches, gearboxes, differentials, and suspension systems.
- Refer to technical manuals and repair instructions when required to ensure accurate and effective repairs.
- Reassemble, test, clean, and adjust repaired or replaced components and assemblies.
- Use appropriate diagnostic instruments and tools to verify that repaired or replaced parts are functioning correctly.
- Reinstall repaired or replaced components into vehicles and ensure proper operation.
- Diagnose, repair, and replace engine management and fuel injection system components.
- Raise vehicles using hydraulic jacks or vehicle hoists to access mechanical components located underneath vehicles.
- Repair, reline, and adjust braking systems to ensure safe and reliable vehicle operation.
- Perform front-end alignment and repair or replace shock absorbers as required.
- Identify and repair radiator leaks where applicable.
- Follow job card instructions and workshop procedures to ensure all assigned repairs are completed accurately.
- Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance in accordance with established quality and safety standards.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and the work area in a clean and organized condition.
- Coordinate with the Parts Storekeeper and Time Controller to support the smooth execution of workshop activities.
- Comply with company health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Foreman, Supervisor, Workshop Manager, or Service Manager.
Experience
- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in a similar automotive service technician position.
- Practical experience in vehicle mechanical repairs, component replacement, and troubleshooting.
- Experience working with engines, transmissions, suspension systems, braking systems, and engine management components is preferred.
Education
- Higher Diploma in Mechanics.
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of automotive mechanical systems and repair procedures.
- Ability to dismantle, inspect, repair, and reassemble mechanical components.
- Ability to diagnose and repair engine management and fuel injection systems.
- Knowledge of braking systems, suspension components, and front-end alignment.
- Ability to use automotive hand tools, hydraulic jacks, vehicle hoists, and diagnostic instruments.
- Ability to follow job cards, technical manuals, and workshop instructions.
- Understanding of vehicle repair quality standards and safe workshop practices.
Software & Computer Skills
- Basic ability to understand and follow job card instructions and technical repair information.
- Familiarity with workshop systems and electronic diagnostic equipment is an advantage.
Languages
- Basic English communication skills.
Ready to Build Your Career with Ali & Sons?
If you have a background in automotive mechanics, hands-on vehicle repair experience, and a commitment to quality and safety, we invite you to apply.
Apply now and take the next step in your career with Ali & Sons!