Heavy Machinery Mechanic - Skilled Work jobs in Malta - October 2024
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Heavy Machinery Mechanic

Konnekt

Published on 09 Aug 2024

Expires in 9 days (24 Oct 2024)


A well-established client of ours is seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanic to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing heavy environmental and construction equipment. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, knowledge in hydraulics, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular inspections of environmental and construction machinery to identify wear, damage, and potential failures by using diagnostic tools and techniques to accurately diagnose mechanical issues
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements, and adjustments to keep machinery in optimal working condition.
  • Repair or replace faulty parts, including engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems, and ensure all repairs meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards
  • Maintain detailed records of all inspections, maintenance, and repairs performed, and document parts used, time spent, and other relevant information.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Identify and address potential safety hazards.
  • Properly use and maintain tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices.
  • Keep the work area organized and safe
  • Be available for emergency repairs and troubleshooting, sometimes outside of regular working hours, to minimize equipment downtime.

The role involves working on-site, thus a valid local driving licence and a clean driving record is required. 

Requirements
  • Candidates must already be based in Malta, with the legal right to work in Malta
  • Fluency in English is a must
  • Valid local driving licence, paired with a clean driving record
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and other mechanical components common in construction machinery
  • Ability to lift heavy parts and tools, work in various weather conditions, and handle the physical demands of the job
  • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues
  • Good communication skills to effectively interact with team members and equipment operators
  • Meticulous attention to detail in both diagnostics and repairs, ensuring machinery operates safely and efficiently
Education and Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a mechanic, preferably within heavy, environmental and/or construction equipment/machinery

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salary
€28,000 to €30,000 / year
Salary
time
Full Time
Job Type
experience
Intermediate (1-3 years)
Experience Level
category
Skilled Work
Category
industry
Construction
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