Air Compressor Technician – Famco
Al Futtaim Group
UAE
Ref: HP698-1174
Al Futtaim Group

The Role


The Role


FAMCO (Al-Futtaim Auto & Machinery Company) is a market leading supplier of products and services to a diverse range of industries and commercial undertakings covering the transportation, construction, manufacturing, warehousing, oil & gas and marine sectors. FAMCO serves these industries with world-class brands including Volvo Trucks, Volvo Buses, Volvo Construction Equipment, Merlo, Ingersoll-Rand, Linde, Dexion, Yanmar, SDMO, Stanley Proto, Fenner, Bruynzeel, Bott, Stertil, Hart and Nassau.

FAMCO's operations cover the entire UAE, with bases in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Ras Al Khaimah. The company's development and success has been based on an in-depth understanding of customer needs and the dedication of its skilled staff.

Al Futtaim company FAMCO, requires experienced Air Compressor Technicians to join their expanding team in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

To be considered for this role, you will have significant experience as a Technician and must have at least 5 years hands-on experience as a Portable Air Compressor Technician.

Experience within a Portable Air Compressor dealership would be preferably, as well as strong experience with Heavy Goods Vehicles.

Main Responsibilities:

• Ability to diagnose faults and recommend accurate and effective repair solutions • Ability to understand and implement manufacturer's standard working instructions within specified repair times
• Be familiar with appropriate use of workshop equipment and special tools
• To be able to demonstrate knowledge of components and systems including electrics, hydraulics, braking & fuel systems
• Ability to repair or overhaul major components (engine, transmission, hydraulic components & final drive)
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience on Volvo and Ingersoll-Rand Construction Equipment
• Products covered include Wheel loaders, Excavators, Artic Haulers, Motor Graders, Compactors, Pavers, Telescopic Handlers and Mobile air compressors
• As much of the work is field-based, self motivation and flexibility are essential

Requirements


Requirements


Qualifications and Experience:

• You will preferably hold a diploma (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering/Automobile Engineering)
• 5 years + hands-on experience as a Portable Air Compressor Technician
• Experience with any Portable Air Compressor dealership would be preferred* Strong Mechanical and Electrical aptitude, with the ability to work independently in the field under pressure
• You will be able to refer to equipment manuals for trouble shooting and be able to read and understand electrical diagrams
• Computer knowledge and able to use electronic diagnostic tools for trouble shooting equipment in field
• You must be able to communicate in verbal and written English
• Ability to speak in Arabic language would be preferable, but not essential
• Preferably hold either a UAE, or internationally transferable driving license

About the Company


About the Company


Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Group’s continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Group’s belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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