Our client in the GAS DISTRIBUTION business is seeking to fill the position of a MECHANICAL ENGINEER at their organization.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Mechanic
Reports To: Head Mechanic

SUMMARY: The ideal candidate will have experience as a mechanical engineer with experience in maintenance, service, repair and modification of transport trucks and their components.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
• Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:
• B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar capacity.

Interested/ Suitable candidates should please apply by sending their updated CV to info@gainrecruitment.com, with the job title as the subject of the mail.

Deadline: 10/09/2015