Mechanical Technician

AcwaOn-siteFull-timeStaff, 8–12 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Mechanical Technician

Department / Plant

Plant - Maintenance

Reporting To

Supervisor/Engineer - Mechanical

Job Summary

Works under the direction of Mechanical Supervisor/Engineer, to execute all Preventive, Corrective and Condition based maintenance activities, annual outage and overhauling work activities on plant equipment with strict adherence to safety.

Roles & Responsibilities

- Comply with NOMAC safety rules and regulations.

- Perform all the maintenance activities in the plant in a timely and safe manner with strict adherence to the maintenance procedures and work instructions applicable for the respective activities. Document maintenance concerns/history for the equipment.

- Report to Mechanical Supervisor for spare parts and consumables required for the activities and update spares availability to cope up with the maintenance requirements.

- Ensure proper isolations are carried out before starting the maintenance activity on the respective equipment released for maintenance in coordination with Mechanical Supervisor and local operator.

- Trouble-shoot and diagnose problems and perform maintenance on equipment under his jurisdiction.

- Installs, adjusts, inspects, services and repairs a variety of static and rotating mechanical equipment utilized in power and desalination plants.

- Responsible and accountable for proper care of tools, lifting equipment or any other related devices which are required to carry out his assigned jobs.

- Carry out all necessary preparation required for mechanical maintenance to equipment/area assigned to him.

- Understand working knowledge of equipment operation and associated operating systems.

- Perform 5S housekeeping in his area of work.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Specifications

Educational

Desired

- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

OR

- Worked as Skilled Mechanical Labor in NOMAC plants for a minimum of 4 years

Preferred

- Bachelor of Engineering

Minimum Experience

Minimum

- 4 years in the same position

OR

- Worked as Skilled Mechanical Labor in NOMAC plants for a minimum of 4 years

Preferable

- Extensive Experience as Mechanical Technician in any of the following type: Conventional, Combined Cycle, Cogeneration, Water Desalination Plants like RO, MSF, MED etc., and Renewable Energy type (Solar, Wind Mills etc.) plants.

Required Skills

- Generic awareness of Quality, Occupational Health & Safety and Environment Management System principles.

- Be able to work both independently and in a team environment, completing objectives efficiently with a sense of responsibility.

- Be able and willing to work in non-ideal environments such as confined spaces, working at heights and around chemicals.

- Understand, practice and enforce safe work practices related to respiratory protection, elevated work platforms, fall protection, control of hazardous energy (Lockout/Tag-out procedure), fire protection systems, electrical safety, forklift/hoist operation, welding, cutting, brazing, confined space entry, PPE etc.

- Knowledge of identification, classification and disposal of waste.

- Knowledge of environmental and health impact of chemicals being used in the plant.

- Knowledge of firefighting equipment.

- Knowledge of First Aid measures.

- Basic Knowledge on Power/Water plant operational activities.

- Basic computer skills.

Desired Certification / Job Specific Skill / Training

- ISO 9001, 14001, OHSAS 18001 awareness/working knowledge is preferred.

Work Condition

- Ready to work in remote location.