Mechanical Engineer

Description

Job Summary: Professional responsible for overseeing and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on machines and heavy equipment, developing maintenance plans, conducting technical diagnostics, and ensuring safety during operations. Key Highlights: 1. Maintenance of heavy equipment and industrial machinery 2. Development of maintenance plans and technical diagnostics 3. Performance indicator management and spare parts procurement • Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance of heavy machines and equipment (backhoes, hydraulic excavators, crushers, dredges, muck trucks, asphalt recyclers, among others); • Perform technical diagnostics of mechanical, hydraulic, or electromechanical failures; • Develop maintenance plans, shutdown schedules, and periodic inspections; • Monitor and control maintenance performance indicators (MTBF, MTTR, availability, among others); • Request, research, and specify replacement parts—including from international suppliers—with navigation on foreign technical websites (USA) and consultation of English-language manuals; • Support the technical team (mechanics, electricians, technicians) with instructions, guidance, and technical solutions; • Issue technical reports and failure analysis reports with improvement recommendations; • Participate in contract management with service providers, manufacturers, or external workshops; • Analyze technical feasibility of equipment overhauls, replacements, or modifications; • Attend technical, safety, and planning meetings with field teams and leadership; • Conduct site visits to construction fronts or operational bases to monitor equipment in the field; • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and technical procedures during maintenance activities. Employment Type: Full-time CLT Benefits: * Meal allowance * Food voucher * Transportation voucher Selection Questions: * Completed Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (diploma recognized by MEC)? * Proven experience in maintenance, operation, or projects involving heavy equipment (yellow line, crushing, excavation, dredging, etc.)? * Solid knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electromechanical systems; ability to read and interpret technical drawings, hydraulic diagrams, and mechanical projects? * Familiarity with engineering software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MS Project, etc.)? * Knowledge of technical and regulatory standards (NRs, ABNT, ISO, etc.)? * Intermediate English proficiency for reading technical manuals, international spare parts catalogs, and navigating foreign websites (primarily American)? * Availability for travel, field work, and project-based work schedule? * Experience in procurement and specification of replacement parts from international suppliers? * Prior experience in mining, infrastructure, dredging, or large-scale civil construction environments? License/Certification: * CREA license (Mandatory)