Maru Garage and mobile engineers (Machakos Town) - Auto Repair Services in Machakos

1. Maru Garage – Workshop Operations Maru Garage is a full-service auto workshop based in Machakos, Kenya. The garage handles both routine maintenance and heavier repairs on-site. *Core services:* - *Mechanical repairs*: Engine diagnostics, transmission work, suspension, brakes, and exhaust systems - *Routine maintenance*: Oil changes, filters, belts, fluid checks, and servicing for cars, matatus, and light trucks - *Electrical & diagnostics*: Battery testing, wiring, alternator/starter repairs, and computerized diagnostics - *Tire & alignment*: Tire fitting, balancing, and wheel alignment - *Bodywork & paint*: Minor dent repairs, panel beating, and spray painting The workshop is set up with multiple service bays, hydraulic lifts, diagnostic equipment, and a stocked parts/tools area. Customers drop off vehicles at the reception desk and get updates before collection. *2. Mobile Engineers – On-Site Service* Maru Garage’s mobile engineers operate out of branded service vans to provide repairs and servicing at the customer’s location across Machakos and surrounding areas. *What they handle on-site:* - Breakdown recovery and roadside repairs - Battery replacement and jump-starts - Flat tire changes and minor tire repairs - Basic diagnostics and fault code reading - Oil changes and light servicing for fleet vehicles or customers who can’t come to the garage *3. Work Flow* Customers call in with an issue. If it’s minor or urgent, the mobile team is dispatched with tools and spare parts. For bigger jobs, the vehicle is towed or driven to the main garage for full service. Both teams use the same job cards and reporting system so work is tracked consistently. *4. Work Style* Fast, practical, and customer-focused. The garage runs on quick turnaround for common jobs, with clear quotes before work starts. Mobile engineers carry essentials for 80% of roadside issues, reducing downtime for drivers and fleet operators.