Recuitment Mechanical Technician (Thermal Engine) at CAMTEL
- Yaoundé, Centre
- CDI
- Temps-plein
Coordination: Human Resources Director
Application Period: From July 31 to August 12, 2025
Status: Open for ApplicationsJob DescriptionAs a Mechanical Technician (Thermal Engine) at CAMTEL, you will be the guardian of the reliability of all our diesel engines, whether they equip our vehicles or our generators. You must possess in-depth expertise in diagnostics, preventive maintenance and complex repairs, both mechanical and electrical. Your ability to intervene quickly and efficiently, including in emergency situations in the field, will be essential for the continuity of our operations.Main FunctionsMaintenance and Diagnostics
- Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines that equip the company's vehicle fleet (cars, trucks, vans) as well as generators on all network sites
- Use sophisticated diagnostic tools and techniques to precisely identify mechanical, electrical and electronic failures in diesel engines
- Rigorously follow maintenance schedules and perform preventive tasks (oil changes, filter replacements, belt/hose inspections)
- Repair or replace defective engine components, including fuel injection systems, turbochargers, cooling systems, exhaust systems and critical electrical components
- Ensure maintenance and troubleshooting of the entire diesel generator system, including engine, alternator, control panels, fuel supply systems and cooling systems
- Diagnose and repair electrical problems specific to diesel engines and generators (wiring, sensors, control systems)
- Maintain and repair hydraulic systems of vehicles or equipment operating with diesel engines, if applicable
- Ensure proper operation of fuel storage, transfer and distribution systems for vehicles and generators (fuel filters, pumps, injectors)
- Respond quickly to emergency breakdowns of vehicles or generators at various sites, performing on-site repairs when possible
- Travel to remote network sites according to operational needs
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance performed, repairs completed, parts replaced and fuel consumption for all equipment
- Contribute to inventory management of spare parts, lubricants and other consumables essential for diesel engine maintenance
- Ensure proper disposal of used oils, filters and other waste in accordance with environmental regulations
- Work closely with the Fleet Manager, Network Operations teams and site technicians
- Strictly apply all safety regulations and procedures when working on engines and related systems
- Communicate project progress to a wide range of contributors to general management
- Strong skills in diagnosing mechanical, electrical and electronic failures in diesel engines
- Thorough knowledge of diesel engine operation, fuel systems, electrical systems and related components
- Thorough knowledge of generator operation considered an important asset
- Proficiency in using a wide range of hand and power tools
- Ability to diagnose and repair basic electrical problems in diesel engines and generators
- Physical endurance to perform demanding tasks, work in various positions and lift heavy parts
- Valid driver's license, essential for travel to different sites
- Adaptability and willingness to travel to various network sites, sometimes remote
- Ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions
- Strong commitment to safe work practices
- Ability to communicate clearly about technical issues
- Excellent organizational, priority management and teamwork skills
- Perfect command of French and English considered an asset
- Performing tasks professionally at all times
- Providing regular updates to immediate supervisor regarding activities under their responsibility
- Advising immediate supervisor of any problems that may affect company profitability and finances
- Paid training for hired personnel
- Health insurance coverage included after permanent recruitment
- Career development plan
- Continuous training and certification opportunities
- Inclusive and accessible work environment
- Collective benefits
- A CAMTEL phone number
- A stamped job application including the CAMTEL number where you can be reached
- A cover letter
- A curriculum vitae
- A copy of relevant diplomas
- A copy of relevant certifications and attestations
- A photo ID
- All applications must include the specific job title in the subject line
- Any incomplete application will be immediately rejected
- Online applications prioritized:
- Physical applications accepted at CLUB CAMTEL Yaoundé (Dragage district)
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