Summary
ACWA Power is seeking a Mechanical Technician for plant maintenance work in Jubail. The role covers preventive, corrective and condition-based maintenance, troubleshooting, and servicing static and rotating equipment at power and desalination plants. Candidates need at least four years of relevant experience or four years as skilled mechanical labor in NOMAC plants; a mechanical engineering diploma is desired and a bachelor's degree is preferred. The work includes safety procedures, equipment isolation, outage and overhaul activities, and readiness to work in a remote location.
The posting
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Mechanical Technician - Location: Jubail
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.