R113 Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Primary Functions

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance as per the maintenance plan (e.g., oil change, filter, belt, etc.).
• Conduct major and minor repairs, inspections, and checklists for all equipment, including diesel engine overhauls, hydraulic cylinders, transmissions, air valves, and pneumatic cylinders.
• Make repairs on engine components (petrol and diesel), including lubrication systems, fueling systems, tune‑ups, cooling systems, and transmissions.
• Work at both the workshop and project/construction sites as required.
• Attend breakdowns reported by staff and equipment control immediately.
• Ensure all preventive maintenance (mechanical) is conducted according to the defined system.
• Report completion of tasks and indicate the need for additional maintenance to the appropriate personnel.
• Train subordinates and provide technical guidance.
• Obtain supervisor/foreman approval before making purchase requisitions and submitting to stores.
• Follow all safety rules and proper procedures associated with the job responsibilities.
• Capable of accomplishing tasks independently without direct supervision.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Foreman or Supervisor.

• Age: 30–45 years, energetic, in good health, and with a strong personality.
• English literacy: able to read, write, and speak English effectively.
• Minimum of 10 years of field experience with a technical school certificate.
• Gulf experience is an advantage.
• Proven success in maintaining and repairing equipment within acceptable time frames and at minimum cost, following the PM plan.
• Ability to work overtime and on weekends.
• Ability to read drawings, schematics, reference manuals, and follow OEM recommendations.

• Strong technical knowledge in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to train and guide subordinates effectively.
• Commitment to safety standards and operational excellence.