Auto Mechanic at Dangote

Description

• Review work orders and discuss work with the Reception Engineer/Workshop Manager
• Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicle, and test automotive systems and components using to diagnose and isolate faults
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems including fuel system, brakes, steering and suspension, engine and drive train, emission control and exhaust, cooling system, electrical and electronic systems using hand tools and other specialized automotive repair equipment.
• Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's performance specifications
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Advise drivers on work performed, general vehicle condition and future repair requirements.
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems including chassis, frame, cab, body, engine and drive train, air brakes, steering, and fuel, hydraulic, electrical and electronic systems
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems including structural, and brakes.
• Practical hands-on knowledge of the following areas: engine and fuel systems, transmission systems, air conditioning, cooling and heating systems, steering, alignment, brakes, drive lines, suspension, electrical and electronic systems, truck-trailer repair or diagnostic services.
• Inspect and test mechanical units, such as engines, transmissions, axles and brake systems, to locate faults and malfunctions
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit.
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components using hand and power tools

Requirements

• Senior Secondary School Certificate, Trade Test Certificate or Ordinary National Diploma or its equivalent in Automotive/ Heavy Duty Engineering or related discipline from a government recognized institution. Minimum of two (5) years relevant work experience.
• Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is preferred