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Heavy Vehicle Mechanic & Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
20400 Mwembe
KES70000 Monthly
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Our client, a prominent logistics and transportation company, is seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to also assume supervisory responsibilities for their fleet maintenance operations in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. This hands-on role requires a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to lead a small team of technicians. You will be responsible for the full spectrum of maintenance and repair for a diverse fleet of heavy-duty trucks, buses, and other commercial vehicles. This includes performing routine inspections, diagnosing and troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical issues, and conducting major repairs. The successful candidate will also oversee the daily activities of the maintenance team, ensuring efficient workflow, adherence to safety standards, and timely completion of all repair and maintenance tasks. Responsibilities include scheduling preventative maintenance, managing inventory of parts and supplies, maintaining accurate service records, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. You will be expected to stay updated on the latest diagnostic tools and repair techniques for heavy vehicles. The ability to effectively communicate with drivers and other departments to understand vehicle issues and coordinate repairs is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified mechanic looking to take on a leadership role and contribute to the operational efficiency of a vital fleet. A strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and team collaboration is essential for success in this position. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, braking systems, and electrical diagnostics specific to commercial vehicles. Proven leadership or supervisory experience is highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive inspections and diagnostics on heavy vehicles.
- Conduct repairs and maintenance on diesel engines, transmissions, and powertrains.
- Service and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical faults.
- Oversee and coordinate the work of maintenance technicians.
- Schedule and manage preventative maintenance programs for the fleet.
- Maintain accurate service records and repair histories.
- Manage inventory of spare parts and workshop supplies.
- Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with drivers regarding vehicle issues and repair status.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the maintenance team.
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