A Diesel Mechanic Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy-duty diesel-powered equipment, such as trucks, buses, boats and heavy machinery i.e generator, air compressor and fire water pump engine.

Their duties include diagnosing mechanical problems, performing repairs and preventative maintenance, and conducting inspections to ensure equipment is in safe and working order.

Responsibilities of a Diesel Mechanic Technician include:

Performing preventative maintenance	This involves conducting regular inspections and servicing equipment according to manufacturer recommendations and industry standards to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
Conducting safety inspections	Responsible for inspecting equipment to ensure it meets safety regulations and identifying any potential safety hazards.
Keeping accurate records	Responsible to record document all repairs and maintenance performed, including parts used, labor hours, and any other relevant information
Ordering and managing inventory	Responsible for ordering parts and managing inventory levels to ensure necessary supplies are always available.
Communicating with customers and co-workers	Communicate with customers to explain repairs and maintenance needed, and with co-workers to coordinate work schedules and tasks.

Technical knowledge	Candidates need to have a strong understanding of diesel engines and other mechanical systems to effectively diagnose and repair issues.
Physical stamina	This job requires standing, bending, and lifting heavy equipment, so candidates need to be physically fit.
Attention to detail	Candidates must pay close attention to detail to accurately diagnose and repair equipment. Must be able to write technical report.
Communication skills	Candidates need to be able to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers to explain repairs and maintenance needed.
Safety awareness	Candidates must be familiar with safety regulations and be able to identify potential hazards to ensure equipment is safe to operate.
Certification & Experience	Preferably with minimum 3 years of experience. SKM Level 3 / Diploma related to Internal Combustion Engine, Automotive, Heavy Industrial Equipment, Mechanical & Electrical Service Maintenance. Familiar with overhauling and troubleshooting diesel/gas engine such as CAT, DDC, Perkins, Cummins, MAN and Yanmar.

Diesel Service Mechanic

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