Mechanical Technician – Diesel Engines

Daldhis Group of companies
Hargeisa, Somalia
Engineering

Job Description

Vacancy announcement: Daldhis Group of companies seeks a Mechanical Technician – Diesel Engines for their operations in Hargeisa. With 3 - 4 years of experience required, this position is suited for mid-to-senior level professionals in Engineering. The application deadline is Apr, 21 — early applications are encouraged. 1. BackgroundDaldhis Power Solutions, a Member of Daldhis Group of companies, is seeking aqualified and experienced Mechanical Technician to support its operations in themaintenance, troubleshooting, Midlife repair and Major Overhaul or engine rebuilding.The ideal candidate must have strong expertise in handling major diesel generator brandsand having enough knowledge in various types of control systems and electronic enginemodules (ECM).➢ Position: Mechanical Technician – Diesel Engines➢ Number of Positions: One➢ Report to: Technical Manager / Operations Manager➢ Duty Station: Hargaisa- with regions travel regularly.➢ Salary: as per Company salary Policy plus packages refer section 6 below➢ Starting date: ASAP➢ Probation period: 3-6 Months2. Scope of Work / Key Responsibilities• Perform diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel engines.• Carry out engine overhauling, rebuilding, and major mechanical repairs.• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on diesel generator engines.• Work on major engine brands including Cummins, Caterpillar (CAT), Perkins,IVECO, MAN, and other equivalent brands.• Diagnose mechanical and electronic faults using OEM diagnostic tools and software.• Strip, inspect, measure, and assemble engine components.• Interpret engine manuals, service bulletins, and technical drawings.• Ensure engines operate within OEM performance standards.• Coordinate with electrical technicians during integrated troubleshooting.• Prepare service reports and maintenance records.• Comply with safety procedures and OEM standards. === Skills & Qualifications === 3. Required Qualifications & Experience• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or related field.• Minimum 3–5 years proven experience in diesel engine repair and overhaul.• Strong hands-on experience with generator and industrial diesel engines.• Ability to work independently and under pressure.4. Required Engine Software Knowledge• Cummins InSite – for Cummins engines.• CAT ET (Electronic Technician) – for Caterpillar engines.• Perkins EST (Electronic Service Tool) – for Perkins engines.• IVECO EASY / IVECO Diagnostic tools.• MAN Cats / MAN Diagnostic software.• Ability to read fault codes, live data, and perform basic calibrations.5. Core Competencies & Skills• Strong mechanical diagnostic and analytical skills.• In-depth knowledge of diesel combustion and fuel systems.• Experience with mechanical and electronic engines.• Good communication and teamwork skills.• High attention to safety and workmanship quality.• Good at Computer Application and report crafting.• Driving skills6. Offers and Packages• Salary: negotiable• Housing Excluded Foods• Annual Return Ticket• Visa and Residence charges. --- About Hargeisa --- Hargeisa is the capital and largest city of Somaliland, serving as the region's main economic and administrative hub. The city is home to a growing number of international organizations, NGOs, and private sector companies, making it a key employment center in the Horn of Africa. Professionals relocating to Hargeisa will find a dynamic and rapidly developing urban environment. Ereyada Soomaaliga (Somali Keywords): Shaqo Cusub • Injineernimo • Shaqo Hargeysa • Shaqo Buuxda

Qualifications & Requirements

3. Required Qualifications & Experience• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or related field.• Minimum 3–5 years proven experience in diesel engine repair and overhaul.• Strong hands-on experience with generator and industrial diesel engines.• Ability to work independently and under pressure.4. Required Engine Software Knowledge• Cummins InSite – for Cummins engines.• CAT ET (Electronic Technician) – for Caterpillar engines.• Perkins EST (Electronic Service Tool) – for Perkins engines.• IVECO EASY / IVECO Diagnostic tools.• MAN Cats / MAN Diagnostic software.• Ability to read fault codes, live data, and perform basic calibrations.5. Core Competencies & Skills• Strong mechanical diagnostic and analytical skills.• In-depth knowledge of diesel combustion and fuel systems.• Experience with mechanical and electronic engines.• Good communication and teamwork skills.• High attention to safety and workmanship quality.• Good at Computer Application and report crafting.• Driving skills6. Offers and Packages• Salary: negotiable• Housing Excluded Foods• Annual Return Ticket• Visa and Residence charges.

How to Apply

7. Application Process➢ Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV’s , Cover latter andSupport qualification supportive documents to [email protected] and CCto [email protected] and [email protected] . The subjectline should clearly Indicated (Mechanical Technician for Power Generation DG),the deadline of applications submission is 21/04/2026 , 12:59 PM Apply on [email protected]

Job Details

Posted: March 15, 2026
Organization: Daldhis Group of companies
Location: Hargeisa, Somalia
Sector: Engineering