mechanic (westport)

JOB DESCRIPTION

1. Truck & Trailer Body Repair

• Inspect and perform repairs on truck and trailer bodies including panels, doors, frames, chassis, and structural components.
• Troubleshoot body defects such as cracks, dents, alignment issues, and structural weaknesses.
• Install, adjust, and replace vehicle parts such as bumpers, mudguards, fenders, tailgates, and hydraulic components.
• Ensure all repairs meet safety and company quality standards.

2. Cutting, Fabricating & Welding

• Perform metal cutting, shaping, and fabrication work for truck and trailer components.
• Execute welding tasks (MIG/TIG/ARC) for reinforcement, repair, and modification of steel structures.
• Fabricate custom brackets, mounts, guards, frames, or support structures as required.
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure all fabrication work adheres to safety guidelines.

3. Scheduled Truck Servicing & Maintenance

• Carry out routine servicing based on maintenance schedules, including:
• Conduct preventive maintenance to minimize breakdowns and downtime.
• Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, then perform corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records in compliance with company procedures.

4. Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

• Use diagnostic tools, equipment, and technical manuals to identify faults in engines, brakes, suspensions, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Recommend repair solutions and prepare parts replacement lists.

5. Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all work is performed safely in accordance with company safety policies.
• Comply with industry standards and vehicle regulations.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and hazard-free.

6. Tools & Equipment Management

• Safely operate workshop machinery (grinders, welding sets, compressors, hoists, etc.).
• Perform basic maintenance on tools and report defective equipment promptly.

Job Requirements

• Certificate or Diploma in Automotive, Mechanical, Welding, or related field.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in truck or heavy vehicle maintenance (preferred).
• Strong skills in welding (MIG/TIG/ARC), metal fabrication, and body repair.
• Familiar with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, braking systems, and electrical components.
• Physically fit and able to perform hands-on mechanical tasks.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Must be willing to be based at Westport (Pulau Indah)

Additional Advantages (Optional)

• Valid GDL or heavy vehicle driving license.
• Experience in fleet maintenance or logistics industry.
• Ability to manage urgent repair jobs under time pressure.