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Mechanical Engineer (Heavy Machinery)
A Private Company
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Permanent
Published 3 weeks ago · Expires 1 month from now
Job description
## Title: Mechanical Engineer – Heavy Machinery
About the Company
We are a growing company specializing in the supply, servicing, and maintenance of excavators, forklifts, tractors, and other heavy machinery across Tanzania. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our technical team.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, service, and repair heavy machinery including excavators, forklifts, and tractors
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance
- Inspect machines and prepare technical condition reports
- Support machine installation, commissioning, and testing
- Provide technical support to clients and field teams
- Maintain service records and spare parts usage
- Ensure safety and quality standards are followed
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience working with heavy machinery
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and mechanical systems
- Ability to read technical drawings and manuals
- Willingness to travel within Tanzania
- Valid driving license (advantageous)
Skills & Competencies
- Mechanical diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Technical reporting and communication skills
- Problem-solving mindset with hands-on approach
- Team player with strong work ethic
Employment Details
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania