Bus Mechanical Engineer

BUS WORKSHOP, Technical
Malta
January 11, 2025
Full Time Permanent Contract Full Time Permanent Contract by Employer
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Job Description

Our client is seeking a proficient Mechanical Engineer to oversee and enhance workshop operations, aiming to improve reliability and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will spearhead improvement projects, provide technical support, and optimize mechanical works on the fleet to ensure the highest levels of reliability and safety. 🛠️

Primary Purpose:

Be the reference point of the Engineering maintenance team in the mechanical engineering field.
The main purpose of this role is to ensure that preventative and corrective maintenance of the bus fleet is performed using reliable parts, in line with the best engineering practices, in utmost safety, and in line with the company quality standards for increased reliability, availability of fleet and cost efficiency.

Main Duties:

  • Give technical support and advice to management and workshop personnel on fleet management-related matters in order to sustain a continuous improvement program and quality control.
  • Identification of technical and operational solutions to existing problems in the workshop processes and on the fleet.
  • Prepare technical reports to assist management in making the required informed decisions.
  • Prepare improvement proposal reports based on technical analysis.
  • Assist the technical department in planning and executing campaigns, reforms, and other improvements as required to reach department targets.
  • Work closely with the workshop manager to finetune the fleet inspection plan to reduce Breakdowns and increase mean time between failures (MTBF).
  • Receiving training from manufacturers, relaying the information to subordinates, and lead the training program for workshop personnel.
  • Work closely with workshop supervisors to take prompt technical decisions.
  • May be required to work on shift basis ( four shift: D-N-R-O).

Other Responsibilities:

  • To be involved in budgeting and forecast planning and follow the approved costings.
  • Planning human and material resources as required to sustain the workshop operation.
  • Ensure compliance with all policies related to security, data protection, health and safety, quality assurance, and environmental protection.
  • Give support when required to the various departments in the company in relation to the content of his/ her duties.
  • Any action related to the job mission that may be delegated by management.

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications or Experience

  • Warranted Mechanical Engineering with 3 years working experience.
  • Preferably having working experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial machinery or heavy vehicles.

Skills OR Knowledge

  • Good organization skills and adaptability.
  • Good diagnostics, problem detection and problem-solving skills.
  • Analysis of complex mechanical / electrical incidents and definition of the next steps for its resolution.
  • Ability to work in a team and to promote teamwork.
  • Ability to provide guidance to colleagues on technical matters.
  • Leadership and management skills.
  • General analytical skills.

This is your opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in a well-respected organization. Come be a part of driving excellence and innovation in fleet management! ⚡🚗🔧 Apply now!

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