MECHANIC
Harare
Sep 11, 2026
Job Description
The Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, diagnosis, and repair of the company's light and heavy vehicle fleet.
Requirements
Professional Qualifications
● Apprenticeship-trained, with a Class 1 Journeyman qualification in Motor Mechanics.
● Trade Test certification will be an added advantage.
Experience
● A minimum of three (3) years' post-qualification experience, preferably working on a mixed fleet of light and heavy vehicles.
Licensing
● A valid Class 2 (heavy vehicle) driver's licence is required.
● A Defensive Driving Certificate will be an added advantage.
Competencies and Skills
● Sound knowledge of both light and heavy vehicle systems.
● Strong technical skills in engine diagnostics, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, transmission repairs, and general braking and suspension work.
● Hybrid/electric vehicle experience, air-conditioning servicing, auto-electrical work, or welding/fabrication skills will be an added advantage.
● Good report-writing and record-keeping skills.
● Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to breakdowns and emergencies.
● High level of integrity, professionalism, and reliability.
● A clean and verifiable criminal record (as required for the security industry).
Responsibilities
● Conducting routine services and preventative maintenance across the fleet.
● Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and related faults and carrying out repairs.
● Attending to engine, transmission, hydraulic, electrical, and braking system issues.
● Conducting pre- and post-deployment vehicle inspections and reporting on roadworthiness.
● Maintaining accurate service records, job cards, and parts/consumables usage.
● Advising management on vehicle condition, recurring faults, and replacement needs.
● Responding to breakdowns and, where necessary, attending to vehicles in the field.
● Ensuring the workshop and tools are kept in a safe, clean, and orderly condition.
About BlackShark Protection Services
We provide specialised protection services, including private investigations, events and VIP security
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