Truck Mechanic

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Truck Mechanic to join our workshop in Westlands, Nairobi. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a fleet of trucks, ensuring minimal downtime and high safety standards.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on various truck models.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Conduct routine vehicle inspections and maintain accurate service records.
• Handle repairs independently from initial diagnosis through to completion.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns and restore vehicles to operational condition.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and quality-focused workshop environment.

Required profile

• Diploma in Automotive Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of hands‑on experience as a truck or motor‑vehicle mechanic.
• Strong practical knowledge of truck mechanical systems with ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Experience with Chinese‑manufactured trucks is an advantage.
• Proven fault‑diagnosis and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure with integrity and discipline.

Required skills

• Truck mechanical systems
• Diagnostic equipment usage
• Preventive maintenance procedures
• Repair of Chinese‑manufactured trucks

What we offer

• Competitive monthly salary ranging from KES 45,000 to KES 60,000.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse fleet of trucks in a professional workshop.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.