Mobile Equipment & Workshop Specialist
Posted 18 Sep 2026
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- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
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Field of studyAutomotive Engineering, Hydraulic Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
DP World is looking for a Mobile Equipment & Workshop Specialist to join our Technical team. This role is responsible for supporting the reliability, maintenance, and continuous improvement of mobile equipment and workshop operations. The successful candidate will contribute to maximizing equipment availability, improving maintenance quality, and ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards while working closely with technicians and cross-functional teams.
Your Responsibilities:
- upport the maintenance, repair, and reliability of mobile equipment including Reach Stackers (RS), Empty Container Handlers (ECH), Terminal Tractors (TT), and Forklifts (FL).
- Monitor equipment performance through key maintenance and operational KPIs such as MTBF, preventive maintenance compliance, availability, utilization, fuel consumption, and emissions.
- Analyse recurring equipment failures, perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Perform predictive maintenance and diagnostic activities to improve equipment reliability.
- Conduct maintenance quality inspections and ensure repairs are completed in accordance with company standards.
- Provide technical support and guidance to technicians on electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
- Support the implementation of Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, technical documentation, and analysis reports.
- Ensure workshop activities comply with health, safety, environmental, quality, and company standards.
- Monitor compliance with legal regulations, company procedures, and ISO management systems.
- Promote a strong safety culture by exercising stop-work authority whenever unsafe conditions are identified.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve operational efficiency and equipment performance.
- Perform other technical duties as assigned by the Mobile Equipment & Workshop Manager.
Your Profile:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Hydraulic Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in maintenance, repair, engineering, or project activities related to heavy mobile equipment.
- Experience working with electrical, electronic, hydraulic, engine, transmission, and mechanical systems.
- Experience with container terminal equipment or similar heavy industrial machinery is preferred.