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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Full_time
Posted 2 weeks, 1 day ago ⏰ Deadline: Sep 4, 2026 80 views 0 applications

Job Description

Exquisite Solution Limited is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic for a client in the oil and gas sector. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of LVL’s heavy machinery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and servicing heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults in heavy machinery.
  • Overhaul, repair, and replace major equipment components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and hydraulic systems.
  • Perform welding, fabrication, and structural repairs to maintain equipment integrity.
  • Utilize diagnostic equipment, technical manuals, and schematics to identify and resolve equipment faults.
  • Test and inspect repaired equipment to confirm safe and efficient operation before deployment.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and report equipment defects, repair requirements, and spare parts needs.
  • Comply with all health, safety, environmental (HSE), and statutory requirements during maintenance activities.
  • Coordinate with operators and maintenance personnel to schedule servicing and reduce equipment downtime.
  • Mentor junior mechanics and apprentices while ensuring a clean, organized, and safe workshop environment.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
  • Three years’ experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment, including graders, backhoes, hydras, and JCBs.
  • Proficient in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings.
  • Certification in heavy equipment maintenance is an added advantage.
  • Physically fit and able to work in demanding workshop and field environments.

How to Apply:

Visit  www.exquisitesolution.com click on Job Portal, then the “Apply” button which is on the Right upper corner of the Job.

Application Deadline is 24th August, 2026.

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