Vacancy title:
Mechanical Technician

Employment type: Full time, Industry: Consulting, Category: Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Science & Engineering

Jobs at:
Exact Manpower Consulting

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 4 2026

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 21 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Background

This role involves performing critical maintenance and repair tasks on large mechanical equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. The Mechanical Technician will be a key member of the maintenance team, contributing to the longevity and performance of vital machinery.

Main Duties

• Perform inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical systems across complete large CAT equipment.
• Inspect and diagnose engines, powertrain, hydraulic, braking, steering, undercarriage, and attachment systems.
• Use CAT ET and SIS for equipment diagnostics, technical information, and approved repair procedures.
• Lead complex fault-finding and troubleshooting activities.
• Carry out component removal, installation, testing, and commissioning in accordance with approved procedures.
• Complete onsite repairs within assigned competence, available tooling, and authorised scope.
• Support warranty inspections and preserve failed parts and evidence as instructed.
• Complete job cards, service reports, measurements, and parts-used records accurately.
• Maintain tools, workplace housekeeping, and contamination-control standards.
• Report additional defects, hazards, and repeat failures promptly.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technician.
• Valid driving licence.
• Experience working with CAT large equipment is preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting, reporting, and team coordination skills.
• Good English communication and computer literacy.
• Ability to work day and night shifts according to the roster.
• Knowledge of EHS requirements, risk assessment/JSA, Lockout/Tagout, and Stop Work Authority.
• Ability to follow working-at-height, confined-space, lifting/rigging, and fatigue-management controls where applicable.
• Ability to report hazards and near misses and follow environmental and spill-control procedures.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure

Interested candidates are invited to apply via the link provided. Please ensure all required documents are submitted.

Application Link: Click Here to Apply Now

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