Port Equipment Mechanic

About the role

The Port Equipment Mechanic is responsible for ensuring the reliable and timely operation of container handling and other specialised port machinery, such as auto‑loaders, crane loaders and terminal tractors. The role combines routine inspections, corrective repairs and participation in capital maintenance projects to maintain high equipment availability.

Key responsibilities

• Continuously inspect port equipment to detect mechanical faults and work with the team to resolve them efficiently.
• Carry out repair tasks of varying scale and complexity, aiming for cost‑effective solutions.
• Participate in planned capital repairs and preventive maintenance programmes.
• Disassemble, clean, inspect, re‑assemble and test mechanical components and systems.
• Use certified tools and adhere to all safety and operational procedures.

Required profile

• Minimum professional technical education in mechanical engineering or a related transport field.
• At least 2 years of experience maintaining high‑load port or terminal equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and equipment manuals.

Required skills

• Mechanical maintenance
• Preventive maintenance
• Equipment inspection
• Repair of port machinery
• Technical documentation interpretation

What we offer

• International work environment with development opportunities
• Health insurance coverage
• Voucher benefits
• Exposure to Lean business systems