GATESOURCE HR

| Full time

Mechanical Technician (automotive / service / repairs) – Guyana

Georgetown,

Guyana

Job Description

A reputable automotive organization is seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Technician to join its workshop team. This position is responsible for performing high-quality vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair work in accordance with OEM standards while ensuring excellent customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate is technically skilled, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently on both routine and complex mechanical and electrical repairs.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Maintenance

  • Perform vehicle inspections and preventive maintenance activities
  • Check lights, tires, tire pressure, brake systems, and fluid levels
  • Carry out servicing activities according to OEM standards and checklists
  • Ensure vehicles are maintained safely and efficiently

Repairs & Technical Work

  • Replace belts, bulbs, fuses, and other vehicle components
  • Perform basic electrical and mechanical repairs
  • Prepare vehicles and equipment for operation according to OEM standards
  • Diagnose faults independently using diagnostic and scan tools
  • Perform repair and overhaul work on vehicle systems and components
  • Replace timing belts and carry out complex repairs where required
  • Interpret predictive maintenance results and recommend corrective actions
  • Prepare parts lists required for repairs and maintenance activities

Quality Control & Customer Service

  • Conduct final inspections on completed repair and service work
  • Ensure vehicles are delivered clean and in proper working condition
  • Advise customers regarding maintenance and repair recommendations
  • Maintain high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction standards

Administration & Coordination

  • Record time spent on repair and maintenance activities
  • Complete work orders accurately and on time
  • Order required parts in a timely manner
  • Keep supervisors informed about work progress and bottlenecks
  • Support coordination of repair, service, and invoicing activities

Collaboration & Support

  • Assist and mentor junior or less experienced technicians
  • Recommend critical spare parts for stock management
  • Work collaboratively within the workshop team

Housekeeping & Safety

  • Maintain tools and equipment properly
  • Keep the workshop clean, organized, and safe
  • Follow all safety regulations and company procedures


Requirements

Education & Knowledge

  • Technical secondary education (Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience)
  • Strong knowledge of automotive engineering and diagnostics
  • Experience working with OEM maintenance standards
  • Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance techniques
  • Familiarity with automotive diagnostic systems and tools

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant automotive workshop experience
  • Experience with complex repairs and diagnostics is highly preferred

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Team-oriented and collaborative mindset
  • Customer-focused and service-minded attitude
  • Proactive, flexible, and solution-driven approach
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in MS Office and workshop administration systems


Job Information

Industry

Automotive

Work Experience

5+ years

Salary

$TBD

Job Type

Full time

Location

Guyana

City

Georgetown

State/Province

Demerara-Mahaica

Zip Code

0000

Expiry Date

2026-06-10