Mechanic (Vehicles & Heavy Machinery)

About the role

Yew Ban Heng Construction Pte Ltd, which builds durable road infrastructure in Singapore, is hiring a full-time, on-site Mechanic. The role covers inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair of the company's fleet of vehicles and heavy machinery, keeping equipment performing well, minimising downtime and meeting safety and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, servicing and repairs on vehicles and heavy machinery according to manufacturer specifications and maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults, identify recurring issues and take corrective action.
• Monitor equipment performance and reliability to spot potential defects before they cause breakdowns.
• Coordinate and prioritise maintenance and repair so equipment is available for construction operations.
• Manage inventory of spare parts, lubricants, tyres, batteries and other workshop consumables.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, service schedules, repairs and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and safe workshop practices, including the use of PPE.

Required profile

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in vehicle fleet maintenance, mechanical servicing or equipment repairs.
• Valid Singapore Class 3 driving licence.
• Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing vehicles and heavy machinery, preferably in construction.
• Experience in workshop operations, maintenance procedures and workplace safety.
• Technical or vocational qualification in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Required skills

• Diesel and petrol engines, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical and electronic systems, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension and air conditioning.
• Fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, root cause analysis and preventive maintenance.
• Analytical thinking, attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively.