Job Summary
The Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling to ensure
optimal performance. This role requires extensive experience in engine overhauling, with a
focus on quality workmanship and adherence to manufacturer standards. The mechanic will
work as part of the service team to deliver high-quality repairs, contributing to customer
satisfaction and dealership success.
Key Responsibilities
Engine Overhauling and Repair
- Perform complete engine overhauls, including disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly,
and testing of engines.
- Diagnose engine-related issues using proper diagnostic tools and techniques to determine
necessary repairs.
- Replace or repair engine components such as pistons, crankshafts, bearings, valves,
gaskets, and seals.
- Ensure that overhauled engines meet manufacturer specifications and dealership quality
standards.
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Use advanced diagnostic equipment to identify engine problems accurately.
- Conduct compression tests, leak-down tests, and other diagnostics to assess engine health.
- Collaborate with the Service Advisor to provide detailed information on required repairs.
Maintenance and General Repairs
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid
checks.
- Repair or replace other vehicle components as required, including drivetrain,
transmission, and cooling systems.
Quality Control
- Test overhauled engines to ensure proper functionality and performance.
- Conduct road tests (if applicable) to verify engine reliability and performance.
- Ensure that all repairs meet safety and quality standards.
Documentation and Reporting
- Accurately document all repairs, maintenance, and overhauls in the dealership’s service
system.
- Prepare detailed reports on engine repairs and overhauls for customers and dealership
records.
Compliance and Safety
- Follow all dealership and manufacturer guidelines for engine repair and overhauling.
- Adhere to workplace safety protocols, including proper use of tools, equipment, and
personal protective gear.
- Dispose of hazardous materials, such as engine oil and coolant, in compliance with
environmental regulations.
Training and Development
- Stay updated on the latest engine technologies, repair methods, and diagnostic tools
through training programs.
- Mentor junior mechanics and apprentices as needed.
Qualifications and Skills
- Proven experience as an automotive mechanic, with a specialization in engine overhauling.
- Strong knowledge of engine components, systems, and diagnostics.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Ability to interpret repair manuals, technical bulletins, and schematics.
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality repairs.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Good communication skills to interact with team members and service advisors.
Education and Certification
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in automotive repair is a plus.
- Certifications from recognized automotive manufacturers or institutions (e.g., ASE, NVQ, or
equivalent).
- Manufacturer-specific training or certification in engine overhauling is highly desirable.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift heavy parts and equipment (up to 23 kg).
- Prolonged standing, bending, and working in awkward positions.
- Comfortable working in a noisy and physically demanding workshop environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Customer support and satisfaction have been the key objectives of Arabian Auto Agency (AAA) since our foundation in 1964(G) - 1384(H). A combination of excellent products, qualified staff and a Kingdom-wide network of branches enables us to constantly improve the standards of support and after-sales service we provide to our customers. AAA is a multi-site, multi-franchise company providing the highest quality products from Europe, USA and Japan. Included in our portfolio of brands are: International Trucks Sumitomo Kawasaki Wheel Loaders New Holland Construction PPM Cranes Potain Tower Cranes N.P.K. Hammers Broddway Sweepers Vibromax New Holland Agriculture Mafi Terminal Tractors Clark Forklift