We Are Hiring! Diesel Mechanic – Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Are you a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic with a strong background in truck and heavy vehicle maintenance? A well-established company in Dammam is looking for a professional Diesel Mechanic to join their fleet maintenance and operations team. If you have 2–5 years of diesel engine experience and a technical qualification in automotive or diesel mechanics — apply today!
📋 Job Details
| Job Title | Diesel Mechanic |
| Department | Maintenance / Workshop |
| Division | Operations & Maintenance |
| Work Location | Workshop / Warehouse / Truck Yard – Dammam, Saudi Arabia |
| Reports To | Maintenance Supervisor / Fleet Manager |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary | SAR 3,000 – SAR 5,500 per month (Based on Experience) |
| Experience Required | Minimum 2–5 Years in Diesel Engine Maintenance |
| Education Required | Diploma or Technical Certificate in Automotive / Diesel Mechanics |
| Preferred Background | Logistics & Transport Truck Maintenance Experience |
| Application Deadline | Open Until Filled |
| Contact Email | alialkawi@hotmail.com |
🏢 About the Employer
This opportunity is posted by a verified employer operating in Dammam’s logistics, transport, and fleet management sector — listed on SaudiaJobs.net since June 2021. The company runs an active fleet of trucks and heavy vehicles and is looking for a technically skilled Diesel Mechanic to ensure maximum fleet readiness, operational efficiency, and minimum vehicle downtime. This is a structured, workshop-based role with clear reporting lines and a professional maintenance environment.
🎯 Job Purpose
To perform inspection, maintenance, and repair works for diesel engines and related systems of trucks and heavy vehicles — ensuring fleet readiness, operational efficiency, and minimizing breakdowns and downtime across the company’s transport operations.
📝 Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspect and diagnose faults in diesel engines for trucks and heavy vehicles — using diagnostic tools and technical experience to identify root causes accurately.
- Perform all scheduled preventive and periodic maintenance — following manufacturer-recommended service intervals and company maintenance plans.
- Repair and overhaul engines, fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust systems, and transmission systems across the fleet.
- Replace oils, filters, belts, hoses, and damaged spare parts — maintaining accurate parts usage records for each vehicle.
- Inspect and repair diesel pumps and injectors — ensuring correct fuel delivery and engine performance are maintained.
- Handle gearbox, differential, and clutch repairs as required on trucks and heavy transport vehicles.
- Use diagnostic tools and testing equipment to identify technical issues and verify repairs before vehicle sign-off.
- Test vehicles after maintenance — confirming safe operation and roadworthiness before returning them to the fleet.
- Prepare accurate maintenance and repair reports for the Maintenance Supervisor — documenting all work completed, parts used, and pending items.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workshop, tools, and work area — upholding housekeeping and safety standards at all times.
- Comply fully with all occupational health and safety procedures relevant to workshop and heavy vehicle maintenance operations.
- Immediately report major or recurring faults to the Maintenance Supervisor for timely escalation and resolution.
- Coordinate with the operations department regarding vehicle readiness — ensuring trucks are available and serviceable for scheduled operational requirements.
✅ Qualifications & Requirements
- Diploma or technical certificate in Automotive Mechanics, Diesel Mechanics, or a closely related technical field.
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience in diesel engine maintenance — trucks and heavy vehicles experience is strongly preferred.
- Preferably experienced in logistics and transport truck maintenance — familiarity with long-haul truck fleets and commercial heavy vehicles is a significant advantage.
- Good knowledge of modern diesel engine systems — including common rail direct injection, turbocharging, and electronic engine management systems.
- Ability to read and understand technical fault reports, wiring diagrams, and service manuals.
- Proficiency in using mechanical tools, diagnostic equipment, and workshop machinery safely and effectively.
- Strong fault diagnosis and troubleshooting skills — ability to identify and resolve mechanical issues accurately and efficiently.
- Compliance with safety standards and workshop HSE procedures — a safety-first attitude is essential.
- Ability to work under pressure in a field operational environment — managing multiple vehicles and maintenance tasks simultaneously during peak periods.
- Team player with strong work ethic and professional attitude toward fleet maintenance responsibilities.
🎁 Benefits
- Competitive salary: SAR 3,000 – SAR 5,500/month based on experience and technical qualifications
- Work in a professional, structured workshop environment in Dammam
- Exposure to a diverse fleet of trucks and heavy commercial vehicles
- Stable long-term employment with a well-established logistics and transport company
- Career growth opportunities in fleet maintenance and operations management
- Direct hiring — no agency fees or middlemen involved
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What types of vehicles will I work on?
The role is focused on trucks and heavy commercial vehicles used in logistics and transport operations. Experience with brands such as Mercedes, Volvo, MAN, Scania, Hino, Isuzu, or Renault trucks is most relevant for this position.
Is experience with logistics trucks specifically required?
Experience in logistics and transport truck maintenance is strongly preferred. The company operates transport and warehouse fleet operations — candidates with direct experience maintaining long-haul or distribution trucks will be prioritized during shortlisting.
What diagnostic tools experience is expected?
Candidates should have hands-on experience using modern vehicle diagnostic tools and scanners — such as Launch, Bosch, or brand-specific dealer diagnostic systems — to identify and resolve electronic and mechanical faults in modern diesel trucks.
What is the salary range?
Based on market rates for Diesel Mechanics with 2–5 years of experience in Dammam’s logistics sector, the expected salary range is SAR 3,000 – SAR 5,500 per month. Candidates with strong heavy vehicle and diagnostic tool experience can expect offers toward the higher end of this range.
How do I apply?
Send your updated CV to alialkawi@hotmail.com. Mention “Diesel Mechanic – Dammam” in your email subject line. Highlight your diesel engine and truck maintenance experience, technical qualifications, and diagnostic tools knowledge in your application.
👉 How to Apply
If you are a skilled Diesel Mechanic with truck and heavy vehicle experience ready to join a professional fleet maintenance team in Dammam — apply today!
📍 Location: Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
🔧 Work Area: Workshop / Truck Yard / Warehouse
🚛 Specialization: Diesel Engine & Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
⚠️ Important Notice: Do not pay any fee to any agent or third party. This is a direct recruitment opportunity. All applications must be submitted directly to the email address above.
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