About Company
Mandilas Enterprise Limited is a renowned name in Nigeria’s automotive and industrial sectors, with a rich history spanning over 70 years. Established in 1950, Mandilas has grown to become a leader in vehicle sales, after-sales service, and industrial solutions. We pride ourselves on our unwavering commitment to quality, unparalleled customer satisfaction, and continuous technical excellence. Our Abuja service center is a state-of-the-art facility, strategically located and equipped with the latest diagnostic tools, cutting-edge technology, and staffed by a highly dedicated team of automotive professionals. We proudly represent prestigious international automotive brands and strive to maintain their stringent high standards in every service we provide. Joining Mandilas means becoming an integral part of a legacy built on innovation, reliability, and continuous professional development, all within a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking work environment.
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Job Description
Are you a highly skilled and experienced Auto Mechanic with a profound passion for precision, problem-solving, and a steadfast commitment to vehicle safety and optimal performance? Mandilas Enterprise Limited in Abuja is actively seeking a dedicated and exceptionally competent Auto Mechanic to join our expert service team. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of our operations, taking responsibility for accurately diagnosing, meticulously repairing, and expertly maintaining a diverse range of vehicles, ensuring they consistently meet the most stringent standards of safety, reliability, and manufacturer specifications. We are specifically looking for an individual who possesses a deep, hands-on understanding of complex automotive systems, spanning from sophisticated engine management and intricate transmission mechanics to advanced electrical diagnostics and modern vehicle electronics. Your commitment to delivering exceptional workmanship and your proven ability to accurately identify and rectify intricate issues will be paramount in upholding Mandilas’s long-standing reputation for superior automotive service and unwavering customer trust. This is more than just a job; it’s an unparalleled opportunity to work with cutting-edge diagnostic technology, receive continuous professional growth through brand-specific training programs, and contribute significantly to a team that values excellence, innovation, and integrity. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented mechanic who thrives in a challenging yet immensely rewarding environment, eager to apply your mechanical prowess and diagnostic acumen to a leading automotive brand, we strongly encourage you to submit your application. Join us and drive your career forward with Mandilas, where your expertise is valued and your growth is encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive diagnostic tests on vehicles to accurately identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic malfunctions using specialized computer diagnostic equipment and manual tools.
- Execute precise and effective repairs and replacements of faulty components, including but not limited to engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering systems, suspension, and air conditioning units.
- Conduct thorough routine maintenance services, such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and filter replacements, strictly in accordance with manufacturer specifications and service schedules.
- Inspect vehicles systematically for visible damage, signs of wear, or fluid leaks and provide clear, detailed service recommendations to service advisors and customers.
- Disassemble and reassemble engines, transmissions, and other complex automotive components, ensuring all parts are correctly installed and torqued to manufacturer specifications.
- Repair or replace intricate electrical wiring, sensors, and electronic components, utilizing wiring schematics and advanced diagnostic tools.
- Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date records of all services performed, parts used, and diagnostic findings for each vehicle.
- Adhere strictly to all safety guidelines and workshop procedures, including the proper and consistent use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Communicate effectively and professionally with service advisors and customers regarding vehicle issues, proposed repair processes, and estimated completion times.
- Stay continuously updated with the latest automotive technologies, repair techniques, and manufacturer service bulletins through ongoing learning and participation in training programs.
Required Skills
- Advanced automotive diagnostic skills (using scan tools, oscilloscopes, and multimeters)
- Proficiency in engine repair, rebuild, and overhaul (both petrol and diesel engines)
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with automatic and manual transmission systems
- Expertise in braking systems, including ABS, disc, and drum brakes, and hydraulic systems
- Competence in vehicle electrical systems, wiring diagrams, and electronic control units (ECUs)
- Extensive experience with air conditioning (AC) system diagnosis, repair, and recharging
- Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems common in automotive applications
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities to diagnose complex issues
- Meticulous attention to detail and precision in all aspects of mechanical work
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills for customer and team interaction
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical certification from a recognized automotive institution (e.g., City & Guilds, NABTEB, or equivalent advanced diploma)
- Minimum of 2 years of proven experience with specific automotive brands represented by Mandilas (e.g., Volkswagen, Skoda, Mercedes-Benz, Fuso)
- Advanced training or certification in automotive electronics or specialized diagnostic software platforms
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and proficiency in driving various vehicle types
- Ability to mentor or lead junior technicians and apprentices, demonstrating leadership potential
Perks & Benefits
- Highly competitive salary package and attractive performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical insurance
- Generous paid time off, including annual leave and public holidays
- Extensive ongoing professional development and manufacturer-specific training programs
- Significant opportunities for career advancement and growth within a leading automotive group
- Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, specialized tools, and modern workshop facilities
- A supportive, collaborative, and professional work environment that values teamwork
- Employee discounts on company products, services, and genuine parts
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a compelling cover letter outlining their extensive experience and specific qualifications that align with this role. Please ensure your application clearly highlights your relevant skills, professional achievements, and articulate why you are the ideal candidate for this pivotal Auto Mechanic position at Mandilas Enterprise Limited. To proceed with your submission, kindly click on the application link below.
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