Gafri Garage

AutomotiveMuscat

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Heavy Vehicles Mechanic (JCB, Shovel, Volvo, Benz)

  • Muscat
  • Full Time
  • Travel required
Posted Jul 29, 2026Apply by Oct 29, 2026

The essentials

  • Experience5 Years
  • Career levelNon-Managerial
  • ShiftMorning Shift
  • EducationMinimum 2-3 years demonstrable hands-on experience with heavy diesel and hydraulic systems. Minimum 5 years practical experience repairing heavy construction equipment and commercial trucks.

What you’ll be doing

Company: Gafri Garage

Location: Muscat (role based in Ibri, Oman) — on-site

Employment: Full-Time, Morning Shift

Overview:

Join the maintenance team to diagnose, service and repair heavy construction and commercial equipment including JCB excavators, shovels, MAN/Volvo/Mercedes-Benz trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles. Work in a busy workshop environment supporting fleet uptime and safety while following maintenance schedules and quality standards.

Key responsibilities:
  • Inspect, diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions and drivetrains on heavy equipment and trucks
  • Perform scheduled maintenance: oil changes, filter replacement, lubrication, cooling system service and valve adjustments
  • Repair and rebuild hydraulic pumps, cylinders, hoses and control valves; troubleshoot leaks and pressure issues
  • Overhaul engines, clutches and differentials; remove and refit major assemblies as required
  • Conduct electrical fault diagnosis for starting, charging and auxiliary systems and repair wiring, sensors and starters
  • Fit and align components, perform pressure testing and torque procedures
  • Maintain accurate service records, parts inventory and follow workshop safety procedures

What we’re looking for

  • Minimum 5 years practical experience repairing heavy construction equipment and commercial trucks (JCB, shovel/excavator, Volvo, MAN, Mercedes-Benz)
  • Demonstrable hands-on experience with heavy diesel and hydraulic systems (minimum 2-3 years)
  • Ability to diagnose diesel engine and hydraulic system faults using hand tools and diagnostic equipment
  • Skilled in hydraulic pump/cylinder repair, hose fitting, pressure testing and leak rectification
  • Competent with engine overhauls, gearbox/clutch repairs and drivetrain service procedures
  • Electrical troubleshooting for 12V/24V systems, starters, alternators and sensors
  • Familiarity with workshop safety, welding basics, torque procedures and use of lifting equipment
  • Ability to read technical manuals, service schematics and hydraulic diagrams
  • Strong time management, record keeping and parts inventory awareness to reduce downtime

Perks & benefits

  • Accomodation

About the employer

Gafri Garage

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Heavy Vehicles Mechanic (JCB, Shovel, Volvo, Benz)

Gafri Garage · Muscat

200–220 OMR