Mota-Engil Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Jobs in Uganda
Responsible for the lubrication, operation, and minor maintenance of various heavy-duty equipment used in our workshop.
Roles and responsibilities
• Operate workshop equipment including crane, crane truck, forklift, telehandler, grinder, compressor, tire machine, and welding machine to disassemble, assemble, and repair heavy machinery.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed on equipment.
• Adhere to work safety policies and regulations, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas and demonstrate proactive work habits.
• Respond promptly to emergencies as required.
• Apply mechanical, lubrication, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical (DC) knowledge to perform tasks effectively.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on heavy-duty equipment.
• Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, adjust, repair, and overhaul equipment as needed.
• Utilize various measuring instruments such as hydraulic gauges, pneumatic gauges, calipers, micrometers, measuring tape, and multimeters for precise measurements.
• Execute corrective and emergency repairs promptly.
• Read and interpret hydraulic diagrams, maintenance manuals, assembly/disassembly manuals, operation manuals, and parts manuals.
• Generate written reports (work orders) detailing tasks performed.
• Service and maintain a variety of construction equipment including bulldozers, dump trucks, tipper trucks, articulated trucks, cranes, telehandlers, wheel loaders, excavators, forklifts, power generators, compressors, tower lights, water pumps, and other general small
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