Senior Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Supervisor EXPAT

Recruiter:

Beyond Talent

Job Ref:

BTA MVSCAPMEC

Date posted:

Monday, July 13, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

USD4,000 p.m.

SUMMARY:
EXPAT OPPORTUNITY: Our client, a leading Nigerian Construction Company is looking for Senior General Mechanic / Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to manage two workshops, take full technical and operational responsibility and manage a team of mechanics.

POSITION INFO:
EXPAT Senior General Mechanic \/ Supervision (Construction Machinery & Fleet Maintenance), Nigeria, USD3-4,000 p.m. (Plus EXPAT Allowances) Note: The remuneration package will be discussed with shortlisted applicants. OVERVIEW: Leading Nigerian Construction Company is looking for Senior Heavy Vehicle Mechanic\/Supervisor with international experience (preferably in Africa) to take full technical and operational responsibility for maintenance activities across machinery, plants, and company fleets, and to manage 2 workshops, while coordinating multiple technical teams and ensuring operational continuity. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage and supervise mechanical and electromechanical maintenance activities Maintenance of construction machinery such as Diesel engines Diesel generators Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatics, auto electrical, and Electromechanical systems. Pumps, compressors, and conveyors Concrete batch plants and equipment. Vehicles and operational fleets and mechanical and auxiliary systems such Plan and implement preventive maintenance and manage breakdown interventions Perform fault diagnosis and hands-on troubleshooting Coordinate, supervise, and train local mechanics and technicians Manage spare parts, workshop operations, and suppliers Prepare technical reports for management Provide technical support during mobilization of new sites or operations INHERENT REQUIREMENTS Minimum 10 years' experience in general mechanical or industrial maintenance Proven experience as Mechanical Supervisor or Senior Mechanic\/Supervisor. Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electromechanical systems Previous experience working as an expat in Africa or the Middle East Valid passport. Drivers License (Heavy Vehicle to operate: 10 to 16 Ton Vehicle an advantage) No criminal record Practical leadership and ability to manage multiple teams

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