Vacancy title:
Mechanics – Heavy & Light Vehicles

Employment type: Full time, Industry: Consulting, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Transportation & Logistics

Jobs at:
Brilliance Executive Management Consultancy Limited

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 23 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 15 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose

Under the direction of the Transportation Manager, both the Light and Heavy Duty Mechanics will be responsible of maintaining, repairing, and servicing heavy machinery and Light vehicles, such as trucks, construction equipment, buses, and industrial machines. Adhere to safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE). The two positions also involve servicing, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining light vehicles, including petrol, diesel and 4WD vehicles. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical and diagnostic skills, experience with multiple vehicle brands, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Summary of Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the repair process for mechanical equipment
• Maintain and service machinery in order to keep it operational on road or in workshop
• Provide preventative maintenance, repairs, and service on heavy equipment
• Conduct routine servicing, preventive maintenance, and scheduled repairs.
• Dismantle and reassemble engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering, and suspension.
• Perform diagnostic testing and interpret fault codes using electronic equipment.
• Repair and replace defective parts, ensuring all work meets manufacturer specifications.
• Conduct wheel alignments, balancing, and tyre replacements.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records in compliance with company procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workshop operations.
• Ensures compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
• Make sure all work is performed in accordance with policies and procedures
• Lend expertise to other team members as needed
• Prevent breakdowns in heavy equipment by conducting preventive maintenance and repairs
• Perform minor repairs on hydraulic and electrical systems
• Follow manufacturer’s directions for basic repair and maintenance
• Check integrity of equipment
• Keep detailed maintenance records
• Diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts.
• Repairing damaged equipment parts.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and conducting routine services on heavy-duty vehicles.

Required Skills and Personal Attributes

• Attention to detail
• Sober minded
• A flexible attitude
• Ability to be adaptable
• Team Player
• Good listening skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to stay motivated in all circumstances
• Ability to work to tight deadlines

Primary Areas of Accountability:

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Heavy Equipment Mechanics or similar
• Must have a minimum of at least 5+ years in mechanics of light and heavy vehicles
• Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in Engine Overhauling for both light and heavy duty vehicles
• Must have proven experience working with Toyota engines Vanguard, Axio, Vitz (VVT-i engines)
• Demonstrate expertise in Tata Trucks, Mercedes-Benz, and FAW Engines
• Ability to work independently or as a member of a team
• Sound Knowledge of equipment repair and maintenance; electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems; mechanical systems troubleshooting
• Ability to use many different tools without requiring assistance
• In-depth knowledge of large machines and diesel engines is a major plus
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a team

QUALIFIED & EXPERIENCED FEMALES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure
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