Diesel Mechanic - Rainforest Builder



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Rainforest Builder is Africa’s leading forest restoration company, on a mission to restore one million hectares of degraded land to natural tropical forest. Our team combines top global scientists and foresters into one integrated company specialized in large-scale tropical forest restoration. We have well-established partnerships with many of the world’s largest companies to support them in meeting their decarbonization goals.

Our operations today focus on the restoration of Africa’s most degraded rainforest landscape, the Upper Guinean Forest, where we have two existing projects and a growing high-quality pipeline for further expansion. Each project is large-scale (100,000 hectares+) and long-term (71+ years), with additional measures taken to ensure permanence long after we are gone. We directly undertake all stages of each project’s lifecycle, including origination, carbon asset development, forestry operations, monitoring, and analytics. Working closely with communities, our 2,000-strong team therefore provides our partners with complete assurance on the quality and transparency of our operations.


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Your Role

The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a diverse fleet of company vehicles, including heavy-duty equipment, tricycles, motorbikes, and other petrol and diesel-powered machinery. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the optimal performance, safety, and efficiency of all equipment and vehicles.

This includes diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues promptly, performing routine inspections, and implementing preventive maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and enhance productivity. Attention to detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to upholding operational standards are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance:

  • Diagnose, repair, and service diesel and petrol-powered vehicles, including trucks, tricycles, motorbikes, and heavy-duty equipment.
  • Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
  • Ensure all equipment and vehicles comply with safety and regulatory standards.

Operations Management:

  • Maintain detailed records of repairs, inspections, and servicing schedules.
  • Develop and implement maintenance plans to reduce breakdowns and improve efficiency.
  • Monitor and ensure the proper functioning of all machinery and vehicles.

Procurement and Inventory:

  • Identify necessary parts, tools, and supplies for maintenance and repairs that needs to be procured.
  • Coordinate with with stores on inventory of spare parts and tools to prevent delays in servicing.

Technical Expertise:

  • Provide technical advice and training to operators on proper use and care of vehicles and equipment.
  • Stay updated with the latest mechanical and technological advancements in diesel and petrol machinery.

Team Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with drivers, operators, and other staff to identify and resolve vehicle or equipment issues.
  • Work with the operations and management team to ensure optimal allocation and availability of equipment.


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Requirements

  • Diploma or certification in Diesel Mechanics, Automotive Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in maintaining and repairing diesel and petrol-powered vehicles and equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy parts and work in various conditions.

Additional Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to operate various types of vehicles and equipment.
  • Flexibility to work extended hours or respond to emergencies when necessary.
  • The role involves working in both workshop environments and on-site locations as required.
  • Occasional travel to inspect or repair equipment in the field may be necessary.


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