Mechanic 1

INDUSTRY: Automotive 

CONTRACT DETAILS: Permanent

POSITION LOCATION: Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia

POSITON NAME: Mechanic

Main Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality repair and maintenance services, including fault-finding, troubleshooting, repairs, and scheduled maintenance as instructed by the Workshop Manager and/or Workshop Foreman.
•  Analyse, interpret, and evaluate service repairs to determine the correct repair approach.
•  Perform mechanical (technical) overhauls and major repairs, ensuring excellent execution quality and adherence to procedures and OEM standards.
•  Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and hands-on experience to diagnose and repair breakdowns effectively.
• Conduct road tests when required to verify repair quality and vehicle performance.
•  Travel within Namibia, including remote construction and mining locations, to attend to breakdowns and provide on-site technical support and as well as roadside assistance as required by our OEM and service protocols.
• Ensure all job cards, service reports, and maintenance records are accurately completed in line with company and mining safety compliance standards.
• Perform electrical and mechanical work including wiring, rewiring faulty harnesses, installation and repair of systems on heavy-duty equipment and truck and trailers.
• Replace, program, and calibrate Electronic Control Units (ECUs) as required.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on transmissions.
• Able to perform electronic installations, starter motor repairs, and replacements when needed.
•  Build strong customer trust through professional service delivery, promoting the company as the preferred service provider.
• Represent and promote the company's brands as reliable leaders in after-sales service and on-site technical support.
•  Support the workshop team to achieve departmental productivity targets, and deadlines set by Management.

Requirements:

•  Grade 12 High School Certificate and Level 3 Qualification in Diesel Mechanic or Auto Electrical Qualification.

• - At least 3 years of proven technical knowledge with hands-on experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical & electronic issues and diagnosis.
• Aptitude for manual work.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
•  Responsible, autonomous, dynamic and organized.
•  Customer-oriented with ability to communicate with customers effectively (if needed).
•  Analytical approach to problem-solving with strong attention to details.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• 24-hour availability to travel for breakdown assistance.
•  Valid driver's license (Code C1) and a good driving record.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Closing date: 03 November 2026