Excavator Mechanic -East Africa

Job Description: Excavator Mechanic

Experience: Minimum 2 Years
Location: Sierra Leone – East Africa
Industry: Mining / Construction / Heavy Equipment

Job Summary

The Excavator Mechanic is responsible for inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of excavators and other heavy earth-moving equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations at site.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspection, servicing, and preventive maintenance of excavators
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
• Repair or replace faulty components such as engines, pumps, valves, hoses, and cylinders
• Carry out breakdown maintenance at site and minimize equipment downtime
• Read and interpret technical manuals, service bulletins, and hydraulic schematics
• Maintain service records, maintenance logs, and spare parts usage
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and site regulations
• Coordinate with site supervisors and operations team for maintenance schedules
• Assist in commissioning and testing of new equipment if required

Required Skills & Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or relevant trade certification
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience as an Excavator or Heavy Equipment Mechanic
• Good knowledge of hydraulic systems, diesel engines, and heavy machinery
• Ability to work independently at remote sites
• Basic communication skills in English
• Willingness to work in overseas site conditions

Job Description: Generator Mechanic

Experience: Minimum 2 Years
Location: Sierra Leone – East Africa
Industry: Mining / Power / Construction

Job Summary

The Generator Mechanic is responsible for maintenance, repair, and operation of diesel generators to ensure uninterrupted power supply at the project site.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and preventive maintenance of diesel generators
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in generators
• Overhaul engines, alternators, fuel systems, and cooling systems
• Monitor generator performance, fuel consumption, and load efficiency
• Maintain logbooks, service reports, and breakdown records
• Ensure proper functioning of control panels, batteries, and wiring
• Follow safety procedures and site compliance requirements
• Support installation, commissioning, and synchronization of generators
• Coordinate with site engineers for power requirements and maintenance planning

Required Skills & Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Generator Mechanic
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and generator control systems
• Ability to troubleshoot under site conditions
• Basic English communication skills
• Physically fit and willing to work in remote overseas locations

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹700,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person