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Mechanical Technician at Royal Mabati Factory

Expired
Job Overview
Employment FullTime
Location Nairobi Kenya
Experience At least 3 years
Education Level Diploma or Degree
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Opportunities Meet Aspirations

The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems within the factory. This role plays a key part in sustaining high operational efficiency and implementing preventive maintenance measures that support continuous production.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

  • Education: Minimum academic qualification- Diploma or Certificate in Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics, Auto-Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Auto-Electrical training or certification is an added advantage, especially in 12V/24V systems used in commercial trucks.
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance of heavy commercial vehicles, including diagnostics, repair, and routine servicing.
  • Proven experience with fleet maintenance systems and working on multi-brand commercial trucks (e.g., Isuzu, Fuso, Mercedes, etc.).
  • Experience in wiring and installing tracking systems or telematics (preferred).
  • Familiarity with workshop safety procedures and preventive maintenance best practices. • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic codes.
  • Valid driving license for heavy commercial vehicles is preferred and may be required for test-driving repaired vehicles.

Key Competencies

  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical issues in heavy commercial trucks.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance such as oil changes, brake adjustments, wheel alignments, and engine tune-ups.
  • Repair or replace faulty components in engine, transmission, suspension, steering, cooling, and braking systems.
  • Conduct road tests to ensure vehicles meet performance standards after repair.
  • Maintain service records for each vehicle serviced or repaired.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical issues including wiring, lighting systems, sensors, alternators, batteries, and starter motors.
  • Install, repair, and maintain fleet management systems, GPS trackers, or telematics devices.
  • Troubleshoot dashboard warning lights and onboard diagnostics (OBD) codes.
  • Test and repair ECUs, relays, and fuses.
  • Perform inspections using checklists and service manuals.
  • Ensure compliance with internal and government standards.

How to Apply

Send your CV and Cover Letter to hr@royalmabati.com Deadline: Wednesday, 15th October 2025 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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