Mechanic - MTU Series 538
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About the Role
Al Masaood Power is seeking a Mechanic specialized in MTU Series 538 diesel engines to perform diagnostics, overhaul, repair, and preventive maintenance for marine, power generation, and industrial applications.
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Responsibilities
- Carry out major overhauls, servicing, maintenance, and repairs of MTU Series 538 diesel engines and related systems
- Diagnose mechanical failures, drivability issues, and equipment faults, recommending and implementing effective repairs
- Operate and interpret computerized diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot engine and system performance
- Perform preventive maintenance activities in line with manufacturer and company standards
- Prepare accurate parts requirements and material lists for assigned jobs
- Complete job cards, time bookings, service reports, and failure reports in a timely manner
- Use hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment safely and correctly
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, ensuring proper housekeeping standards
- Inspect and maintain tools and equipment, reporting any defects or damage
- Comply with all quality, environmental, health, and safety (QHSE) requirements and company policies
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure projects and service activities are completed on schedule
- Stay current with technical developments, products, and industry best practices through continuous learning and training
Requirements
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or relevant technical/vocational qualification in Mechanical or Diesel Engine Technology
- Minimum 5–7 years of experience in diesel engine overhaul, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair
- Hands on experience working with MTU Series 538 engines
- Strong knowledge of engine diagnostics, mechanical systems, and preventive maintenance practices
- Familiarity with MTU service standards and workshop procedures
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and service documentation
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Job Purpose
- Perform diagnostics, overhaul, repair, and preventive maintenance of diesel engines and associated systems used in marine, power generation, and industrial applications.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with MTU and company quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out major overhauls, servicing, maintenance, and repairs of MTU Series 538 diesel engines and related systems.
- Diagnose mechanical failures, drivability issues, and equipment faults, recommending and implementing effective repairs.
- Operate and interpret computerized diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot engine and system performance.
- Perform preventive maintenance activities in line with manufacturer and company standards.
- Prepare accurate parts requirements and material lists for assigned jobs.
- Complete job cards, time bookings, service reports, and failure reports in a timely manner.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment safely and correctly.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, ensuring proper housekeeping standards.
- Inspect and maintain tools and equipment, reporting any defects or damage.
- Comply with all quality, environmental, health, and safety (QHSE) requirements and company policies.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure projects and service activities are completed on schedule.
- Stay current with technical developments, products, and industry best practices through continuous learning and training.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant technical/vocational qualification in Mechanical or Diesel Engine Technology.
- Minimum 5–7 years of experience in diesel engine overhaul, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Hands on experience working with MTU Series 538 engines; experience with marine, power generation, or industrial engines is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of engine diagnostics, mechanical systems, and preventive maintenance practices.
- Familiarity with MTU service standards and workshop procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and service documentation.
Competencies
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Safety conscious with a proactive approach to risk management.
- Self motivated and able to work independently.
- Team player with good communication skills.
- Customer focused and service oriented.
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