OMMAT - KSA

Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Equipment

Mecca, Saudi ArabiaPosted 6 days ago

Salary
AED 6k–8k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Mid level
Field
Engineering & Technology
Work mode
On site

About the role

Arab Poultry Breeders Co. (OMMAT) is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Equipment to join its maintenance team. About Us Arab Poultry Breeders Co. – OMMAT is a Saudi company specialized in the poultry sector, operating across poultry production and breeding, hatching eggs, and day-old chicks. The company places a strong emphasis on quality, biosecurity, and operational efficiency. OMMAT is committed to continuously developing its operations and attracting qualified professional and technical talent who can contribute to supporting its activities and projects while achieving high levels of efficiency and sustainability. Job Summary The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of diesel engines, heavy equipment, and commercial vehicles, ensuring high equipment availability, safe operation, and minimum downtime. Key Responsibilities • Diagnose and repair diesel engine faults and performance issues. • Carry out major engine repairs and overhauls when required. • Maintain and repair fuel injection, cooling, lubrication, and turbocharger systems. • Perform maintenance and repair of heavy equipment such as wheel loaders, heavy trucks, forklifts, and dump trucks. • Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, pumps, cylinders, valves, transmissions, differentials, and related powertrain components. • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to maintenance schedules and operational requirements. • Respond to emergency breakdowns and identify the root causes of mechanical failures. • Inspect equipment condition and recommend required repairs or replacement of damaged components. • Read and interpret technical manuals, hydraulic diagrams, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings. • Identify spare parts requirements and support the selection of suitable replacement parts. • Prepare maintenance reports and maintain accurate records of completed work. • Ensure proper and safe use of workshop tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices. • Follow manufacturer specifications, safety procedures, and company maintenance standards. • Coordinate with maintenance engineers and workshop supervisors to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities. Qualifications & Skills • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. • Good command of English, both written and spoken. • Strong hands-on experience in diesel engines and heavy equipment maintenance. • Good knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. • Strong troubleshooting and fault-diagnosis capabilities. • Ability to understand technical manuals and engineering diagrams. • Good knowledge of workshop tools and diagnostic equipment. • Strong attention to safety, quality, and equipment reliability. • Good communication, teamwork, and reporting skills. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to apply through the official recruitment portal: https://ommat.malhr.com/ar/recruitmentportal/job

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Good command of English, both written and spoken. Strong hands-on experience in diesel engines and heavy equipment maintenance. Good knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Strong troubleshooting and fault-diagnosis capabilities. Ability to understand technical manuals and engineering diagrams. Good knowledge of workshop tools and diagnostic equipment. Strong attention to safety, quality, and equipment reliability. Good communication, teamwork, and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair diesel engine faults and performance issues. Carry out major engine repairs and overhauls when required. Maintain and repair fuel injection, cooling, lubrication, and turbocharger systems. Perform maintenance and repair of heavy equipment such as wheel loaders, heavy trucks, forklifts, and dump trucks. Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, pumps, cylinders, valves, transmissions, differentials, and related powertrain components. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance according to maintenance schedules and operational requirements. Respond to emergency breakdowns and identify the root causes of mechanical failures. Inspect equipment condition and recommend required repairs or replacement of damaged components. Read and interpret technical manuals, hydraulic diagrams, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings. Identify spare parts requirements and support the selection of suitable replacement parts. Prepare maintenance reports and maintain accurate records of completed work. Ensure proper and safe use of workshop tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices. Follow manufacturer specifications, safety procedures, and company maintenance standards. Coordinate with maintenance engineers and workshop supervisors to ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.

Skills

  • Diesel engines
  • Heavy equipment maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Mechanical systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Fault-diagnosis
  • Technical manuals
  • Engineering diagrams
  • Workshop tools and diagnostic equipment
  • Safety procedures
  • Maintenance reporting

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