Job Details

Job Description

Job Title
Mechanic
Location
Luanshya

Reports to
Managing Director

Department
Maintenance / Transport

Job Purpose
To maintain, service, and repair light trucks and related vehicles to ensure roadworthiness, safety, and operational efficiency in line with company and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and inspections on light trucks (e.g., oil changes, brake checks, tire rotations, etc.)
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults and carry out repairs efficiently.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report defects.
• Replace and repair worn or damaged parts such as clutches, brakes, bearings, steering, suspension, and electrical systems.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records for each vehicle.
• Ensure all work is done in compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Test drive vehicles after repairs to verify performance and resolution of faults.
• Respond to on-road vehicle breakdowns and perform necessary repairs.
• Recommend parts, tools, or services required for repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Collaborate with the procurement department to ensure timely availability of spares.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workshop and tools.
• Provide feedback to the fleet manager on recurring issues or vehicle replacement needs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Certificate or Diploma in Automotive Mechanics, Heavy Equipment Repair, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years experience working with light trucks or commercial vehicles.
• Valid driver’s license (preferably Class C or above).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, diagnostics, and electronic components.
• Experience with both petrol and diesel engine systems.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Attention to detail and safety-conscious
• Good physical condition and manual dexterity
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Time management and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and reporting skills

Working Conditions

• Workshop-based with occasional field repairs
• May be required to work overtime or weekends as needed
• Exposure to noise, grease, fumes, and varying weather conditions

The Human Resources Manager

Volcano Breweries Limited

Plot Number 1523

Industrial Road,

Luanshya.

Closing date Mon 07th July, 2025.