We are seeking a dedicated Fuel System Technician to join our team and contribute to our mission of fostering a positive environment.
Company Overview:
Hesu Investment Ltd is licensed under Tanzania Revenue Authority to operate ICD facility since 2012. Its well-located depot site includes 9 acres of paved yard; with the capacity to store 3800 Twenty Foot equivalent units (TEUS) stacked 5 high. Our Vision is to establish ourselves as the leading Container and Transport Logistics provider, our Mission is to exceed our client’s needs by consistently improving our quality services. Our team is comprised of talented individuals who are driven to achieve excellence in ICD, CFS Industry.
Job Title; Fuel System Technician (1 Post)
Job Overview:
A Fuel System Technician for trucks is responsible for ensuring the proper functioning of fuel systems in diesel-powered vehicles. Key responsibilities include:
- Fuel System Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on truck fuel systems, including fuel injectors, injector pumps, filters, and lines.
- Diagnostic Services: Utilize specialized diagnostic tools to identify and troubleshoot issues within fuel systems, ensuring efficient fuel delivery and engine performance.
- Component Replacement: Replace or repair defective fuel system components, adhering to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
- Preventative Measures: Conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks to minimize the risk of fuel system failures and extend the lifespan of truck engines.
- Record Keeping: Maintain detailed records of inspections, maintenance activities, repairs performed, and parts used, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other technicians and departments to coordinate maintenance schedules and address any fuel system-related concerns promptly.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and environmental regulations when handling fuel system components and performing maintenance tasks.
- Customer Communication: Provide clear and accurate information to drivers and fleet managers regarding fuel system conditions, necessary repairs, and maintenance recommendations.
- Any other job assigned by line manager & Supervisor
Qualifications:
- Educational Requirements
- High School Diploma or Veta Level 1 with technical courses or training related to automotive technology, mechanics, or diesel engines.
- Candidates who have attended a technical or vocational school offering programs in diesel mechanics or automotive technology. Courses related to fuel systems, engine diagnostics, and mechanical repairs are beneficial.
- Experience
- Hands-on Experience: Practical experience working with truck engines, fuel systems, and related mechanical components is essential. This may include working as an intern, apprentice, or in a similar entry-level role such as a mechanic assistant or technician.
- Atleast 3 year of Experience with Fuel System Diagnostics and Repair: Understanding how to troubleshoot and repair fuel system components (like injectors, pumps, filters, tanks, and fuel lines) is critical. Familiarity with diagnosing fuel-related issues, such as fuel delivery problems, poor fuel efficiency, and emissions issues, is often required.
- Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude: Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills to identify and fix fuel system issues.
- Knowledge of Fuel Systems: Familiarity with both gasoline and diesel fuel systems, including their components and how they interact with the truck’s engine and exhaust systems.
- Engine Diagnostics: Ability to use diagnostic tools and software to assess fuel system performance and identify potential issues.
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring proper installation, maintenance, and repair of fuel system parts is crucial for safety and efficiency.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers to explain issues and solutions.
- Physical Requirements
- Physical Stamina and Strength: The job may require lifting heavy components, working in confined spaces, and standing for extended periods.
- Manual Dexterity: Working with small, intricate parts of the fuel system requires good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
- Knowledge of Safety Standards
- Understanding safety protocols for working with fuel systems, including handling hazardous materials, following procedures to prevent fuel leaks or fires, and using protective gear like gloves and goggles.
- Additional Qualities
- Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to think critically and come up with efficient solutions to complex problems in a fast-paced environment.
- managers to ensure smooth operations
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to [email protected]
Application Deadline: 30th April, 2025.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Hesu Investment Limited is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
