Summary
NMDC Group is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in the United Arab Emirates. The role maintains and repairs earth-moving equipment, including excavators, cranes, loaders, dozers and dump trucks, following OEM manuals and HSE rules. Duties include preventive maintenance, diagnosing and repairing faults, carrying out component overhauls, completing service records and performing site breakdown repairs, including at remote and marine locations. Applicants need a technical diploma or trade certificate and at least 7 years of heavy equipment maintenance experience; dredging, marine or port experience and a valid UAE driving licence are preferred.
The posting
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To be able to maintain and repair earth moving equipment according to OEM manuals and HSE rules.
Experienced in Heavy Excavators, cranes, wheel loaders, dozers, Dump trucks and other auxiliary equipment.
Post experience in OEM dealership or Dredging sites is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Carry out Preventive Maintenance services per OEM schedule
- Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, hydraulic, brake, and steering faults
- Replace and overhaul components (pumps, motors, cylinders, final drives, undercarriage)
- Do breakdown repairs on site, including remote and marine locations
- Maintain equipment working in saline, muddy and abrasive conditions
- Fill in service records; report defects and spare parts needs
- Follow LOTO, permit-to-work, lifting and hot work procedures; wear PPE (life jacket near water)
- Report incidents and near-misses immediately
Qualifications
- Technical diploma or trade certificate in heavy equipment or mechanical (or equivalent)
- 7+ years in heavy equipment maintenance; dredging, marine or port experience preferred
- Fault-finding on Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo, Hitachi or similar
- Able to read hydraulic/electrical schematics and OEM manuals
- Valid UAE driving licence preferred