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Mechanical Technician II

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  • Port-of-Spain
  • Negotiable
  • Permanent full-time
  • Updated 26/06/2024
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To contribute to the productivity and efficiency of the Transport Team, through an operationally compliant and well-maintained fleet of vehicles, for the transportation of Petrochemical Products.

To contribute to the productivity and efficiency of the Transport Team, through an operationally compliant and well-maintained fleet of vehicles, for the transportation of Petrochemical Products.

 

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • To ensure a high availability Fleet of Vehicles for the transport of Petrochemical Product, well maintained and in compliance operationally with the relevant legal and statutory requirements for vehicles used in the transport of Petrochemical Product, in the jurisdictions served. 
  • Through continuous learning, to keep abreast of changing technologies in vehicles used for the transport of Petrochemical Product, and the associated maintenance requirements. 
  • To ensure an effectively functioning team of technicians, adequately staffed, appropriately skilled and trained, routinely assessed and motivated to perform. 
  • To ensure an organized, tidy and well-maintained space for maintenance of the Company's fleet. 
  • To ensure an adequately stocked and maintained set of tools, equipment and spare parts for the maintenance of the Company's fleet of vehicles. 
  • Contribute to the development of a preventative maintenance schedule for the vehicles comprising the Company's fleet. 
  • Ensure execution of the preventative maintenance schedule for each vehicle. 
  • Instruct technicians to perform periodic random inspections of the fleet of vehicles. 
  • Troubleshoot vehicle failure problems to accurately determine cause(s) and required remedial actions. 
  • Ensure timely and efficient mechanical / auto electrical repairs and maintenance to the fleet of vehicles, minimizing the downtime for each vehicle. 
  • Perform trending on the mechanical / auto electrical repairs and maintenance to each vehicle on the fleet to anticipate problems and advise the Transport Team Leader of measures to address recurring issues, minimize vehicle downtime and extend the useful life of the vehicles. 
  • Keep the Transport Team Leader/Transport Coordinator apprised of major vehicle nonconformances, the remedial actions being taken and the anticipated time for returning the vehicle to service. 
  • Prepare Maintenance Cost Reports for each RTW. 
  • Ensure that the Maintenance Workshop is adequately outfitted with the required tools and equipment, in terms of type and number, to effectively maintain the vehicles. 
  • Ensure that the tools and equipment are kept organized and in good condition. 
  • Manage the Maintenance Workshop to a high standard of cleanliness, safety, environmental stewardship and aesthetics, in accordance with Company Policy and regulatory requirements.

ACADEMIC/PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 

  • A minimum of five (5) CXC/CSEC O' levels including Mathematics and English. 
  • A degree, diploma or certification in auto mechanics, automotive services, Autotronics, electronics and/or automotive repairs from an accredited institution. 
  • A minimum of five (5) years' experience in vehicle maintenance, with at least three (3) years in the maintenance of light and extra heavy trucks and Road Tank Wagons (RTWs). 
  • A minimum of two (2) years' experience in a supervisory capacity. 
  • Knowledge of the local regulations, the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act, as evidenced by possession of a valid Trinidad and Tobago Driver's Permit (class 5). 
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products.

Ref: MTUC
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