Heavy Equipment Mechanic

JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

We are seeking a proficient and motivated Equipment Mechanic with 4 years of experience in maintaining and repairing mechanical assemblies and pneumatic and hydraulic systems to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a proven ability to perform thorough maintenance and repairs, and a commitment to upholding high standards of safety and quality.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carry out scheduled maintenance and servicing work, as well as unscheduled repair and maintenance work on ground support equipment and light and heavy-duty vehicles.
• Obtain required spare parts, disassemble engines, repair and overhaul components and assemblies, and test and reassemble equipment.
• Perform maintenance and servicing on aircraft ground support equipment and light and heavy-duty vehicles, following established standards.
• Test equipment and vehicles after servicing to ensure efficient operation.
• Diagnose faults, obtain required parts, and perform repair work on unscheduled maintenance or repairs.
• Conduct on-site fault diagnosis and repairs for malfunctioning equipment and vehicles.
• Maintain safekeeping of allocated tool kits and replace worn-out or damaged tools.
• Complete work from previous shifts and stand by for emergency repairs.
• Participate in the training of lower-graded mechanics and apprentices.
• Comply with health, safety, and security regulations of the company and airport authorities.
• Familiarity with Emergency Response for GSE Workshop Facility and Bahrain International Airport.
• Maintain and wear appropriate PPE: Safety Shoes, Hi-Vis, masks, goggles, gloves, and ear defenders.
• Report any security incidents and prevent unauthorized access.

Requirements:

Qualification & Requirements:

• Completion of 12 years of technical education plus 3 years of training in Mechanical Trades.
• 4 years of experience in maintenance and repair work on mechanical assemblies and pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Fair knowledge of written and spoken English.
• Possession of a light driving license.

Are you passionate about maintaining and repairing ground support equipment and vehicles? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Propel Consult delivers a service in step with the needs of both our client companies and candidates. Our ability to add value to all levels of recruitment stems from our wholehearted belief in providing a professional service to both parties. We have built relationships with many leading indigenous and mulitnational organisations throughout the Middle East and internationally in countries such as UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt and many more. Concentrating our resources has created 5 distinct specialist divisions: