Mechanical Technician - Dukhan & Mesaieed

 Inspection and Diagnostics:

• Conduct
  visual and hands -on inspections of all mechanical equipment (pumps,
  compressors, turbines, heat exchangers, etc.).
  
• Identify
  mechanical faults and areas of concern that require repairs or replacement
  during the shutdown.
  
• Perform
  diagnostic checks using tools, gauges, and test equipment to assess the
  condition of machinery.
  

 Preventive and Corrective Maintenance:

• Perform
  preventive maintenance (PM) tasks, such as cleaning, lubricating, and
  checking for wear and tear on equipment.
  
• Carry
  out corrective maintenance (CM) to repair or replace faulty mechanical
  parts.
  

 Troubleshooting:

• Identify
  the root cause of mechanical failures and troubleshoot equipment issues.
  
• Ensure
  that the shutdown activities address both immediate concerns and long -term
  reliability improvements.
  

 Dismantling and Reassembly:

• Dismantle
  equipment as required for repair, modification, or replacement of parts.
  
• Reassemble
  machinery according to manufacturer specifications and in accordance with
  safety protocols.
  

 Safety Protocols:

• Adhere
  strictly to safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all
  personnel during the shutdown.
  
• Use
  Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and follow lockout/tagout (LOTO)
  procedures.
  
• Report
  unsafe conditions or actions immediately to supervisors.
  

 Equipment Calibration:

• Calibrate
  mechanical equipment and instruments to ensure optimal performance.
  
• Ensure
  all equipment operates within the specified parameters upon
  re -commissioning.
  

 Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain
  accurate records of all work carried out during the shutdown.
  
• Provide
  detailed reports on the condition of machinery, repairs completed, and any
  challenges encountered.
  

 Collaboration:

• Work
  closely with other departments like electrical, instrumentation, and
  control technicians to ensure all systems work together seamlessly.
  
• Coordinate
  with supervisors, engineers, and other personnel to ensure shutdown
  activities are completed on time and in budget.
  

 Equipment Testing:

• After
  repairs, conduct functionality tests and ensure all systems are running
  optimally before the plant is restarted.
  
• Test
  and verify pressure, temperature, and mechanical load conditions.
  

 Post -Shutdown Activities:

• Ensure
  that all maintenance tasks are fully documented for future reference.
  
• Assist
  with equipment recommissioning and startup processes after the shutdown is
  completed.
  

SKILLS

 Technical
Knowledge: Proficiency in mechanical engineering, particularly in pumps,
compressors, turbines, boilers, and other essential equipment used in oil and
gas facilities.

 Certification: Relevant certifications like API 510 (Pressure Vessel Inspector), API
570 (Piping Inspector), or OSHA safety certifications may be
required.

Experience: Several years of experience in a
mechanical role in the oil and gas sector, particularly in maintenance during
shutdowns.

Problem -Solving: Strong troubleshooting
and diagnostic skills.

Physical Stamina: Ability to work in
challenging environments (e.g., offshore platforms, remote locations) and lift
heavy parts or tools.