Mufindi Paper is hiring a Heavy Commercial Truck Mechanic for the Kasulu Sugar Project in Tanzania to diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy-duty trucks and related pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Mufindi Paper is hiring a skilled Heavy Commercial Truck Mechanic for the Kasulu Sugar Project in Tanzania. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing heavy-duty trucks, commercial vehicles, and complex pneumatic/hydraulic systems to maintain fleet reliability and workplace safety.
Diagnostic & Troubleshooting: Use computerized diagnostic tools and manual troubleshooting to identify engine, transmission, electrical, and mechanical faults.
Preventative Maintenance: Conduct routine scheduled inspections, oil changes, fluid checks, and tune-ups to extend vehicle life and prevent road breakdowns.
Major Component Repairs: Repair or overhaul diesel engines, transmissions, differentials, steering components, and suspension systems.
Air Brake & Pneumatic Systems: Inspect, service, and repair complex air brake systems, valves, and pneumatic lines.
Safety Compliance: Ensure all repaired vehicles meet stringent safety and roadworthiness standards and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Experience: 7+ years of proven hands-on experience as a heavy-duty truck or commercial vehicle mechanic.
Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of heavy diesel engines, air brake systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic controls.
Core Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.
How to apply
Interested candidates should send their application via email to [email protected]. Use the email subject line format: "The type of job your requesting - [Your Name]" (e.g., Heavy Commercial Truck Mechanic - John Deo).
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Contact: Mufindi Paper - Kasulu Sugar Project
Last checked: 10 Oct 2026
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