Auto Mechanic – Mining Tipper and Dump trucks at Coffee Shop

We are looking for an experienced Auto Mechanic with a strong background in maintaining both tipper trucks and heavy-duty dump trucks used in demanding mining environments.
Key Responsibilities:

Perform mechanical diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on tipper trucks (e.g., Shacman, Howo, Volvo, Tata) and off-road mining dump trucks (e.g., CAT, Komatsu, Bell, Volvo).
Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, air brakes, clutches, gearboxes, suspension systems, and differentials.
Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and component overhauls to reduce downtime.
Work with diagnostic tools and equipment to identify faults in high-horsepower engines (400–1,200 HP).
Ensure all repairs meet safety, environmental, and operational standards set for mining vehicles.
Accurately maintain service records and communicate issues and solutions clearly with the supervisor or maintenance planner.

Requirements:

Grade 12 Certificate + Trade Test Certificate in Auto Mechanics or Heavy Equipment Repair.
Minimum 3–5 years’ hands-on experience working on both on-road and off-road heavy-duty trucks in a mining or construction setting.
Deep understanding of diesel engine technology, turbochargers, air systems, and hydraulic controls.
Familiarity with both rigid and articulated dump trucks used in open-pit mining is highly desirable.
Must be physically fit and able to work under pressure in remote and harsh conditions (hot, dusty, high temperatures).
A valid driver’s license is an added advantage.
Must be a Copperbelt resident and available to start immediately.

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