Summary
Power International Holding is seeking a Senior Steel Mechanical Technician for its steel production facility in Abu Dhabi. The role involves maintaining and repairing production equipment, including rolling mills, conveyors, furnaces, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The technician will diagnose faults, respond to breakdowns, follow safety procedures, and record maintenance work in a CMMS. Applicants need a diploma in mechanical or a related field and at least one year of relevant experience; GCC experience is a plus.
The posting
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Job Summary
The Senior Steel Mechanical Technician is responsible for performing preventive, corrective, and emergencymaintenance on mechanical systems and equipment in the steel production facility. This role ensures thereliability, efficiency, and safety of mechanical components, minimizing production downtime and optimizingequipment performance.
Job Responsibilities 1
Perform routine and emergency maintenance on steel production machinery, including rolling mills, conveyors,furnaces, and hydraulic systems.
Identify and resolve mechanical failures, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
Follow maintenance schedules to prevent equipment breakdowns and improve operational efficiency.
Inspect, service, and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems used in steel production processes.
Adhere to workplace safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, PPE usage, and riskassessments.
Quickly respond to mechanical failures to minimize production disruptions and ensure plant uptime.
Work closely with operations and engineering teams to support process improvements and machine upgrades.
Assist in maintaining an adequate inventory of spare parts to support maintenance activities.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and work orders in CMMS.
Participate in skills enhancement programs and contribute to process improvements in the plant.
Job Knowledge & Skills
Strong understanding of industrial mechanical components, including gears, bearings, pumps, and hydraulicsystems.
Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical faults efficiently.
Knowledge of industrial safety practices, risk assessments, and compliance with maintenance regulations.
Ability to work effectively within a maintenance team and collaborate across departments.
ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.
Job Experience
Minimum 1 year working experience/relevant experience, GCC experience is a plus
Competencies
Agility
AI Fluency
Fire Hazard Inspections L1
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Preventive & Corrective Maintenance L1
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Resilience
Safety Education Programs L1
Technical documentation L1
Worker Health and Safety L1
Education
Diploma in Mechanical or any related field