Technician, Mechanical Maintenance (Mech Maint Sect - MERAM - OHX)

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Job purpose

Perform preventive, breakdown and shutdown mechanical maintenance activities of plant equipment to support production, quality, and safety requirements.

Key accountabilities

• Carry out assigned routine and preventive maintenance, including replacing worn or damaged parts and arranging for test runs as necessary to ensure safe operations.
• Carry out major overhaul of equipment, check clearances precisely and determine the usage or replacement of parts for continuous equipment availability.
• Participate in the diagnosis of faults of a more complex nature. Inspect and test completed work to ensure equipment efficient performance in accordance with requirements.
• Verify and issue comprehensive daily activity reports outlining the cause of the fault, the nature of the work and the materials, labour and time taken to complete the task to ensure that the job is performed as per requirement.
• Identify and obtain spare parts and the necessary tools to meet maintenance requirements.
• Carry out new installations, modification and testing of equipment through various stages as per plan and in line with supervisor's instructions and check adherence to all parameters.
• Identify areas for improvement in the activities performed and assist the senior section personnel to carry out modifications and improvements to the system.
• Complete necessary records in the system to provide work order failure history reporting. Provide input for the preparation of method statements and initiate near miss reports.
• Update and maintain drawings, records and other documents related to the mechanical maintenance for continuous availability.

• Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures, to accomplish operational objectives.

• Provide on-the-job training to meet competency based training programs for UAE nationalization.

• Maintain all tools, safety gear and equipment provided by company safely and in working condition.
• Arrange for repair or replacement of any tools and safety gear that may not be in good working condition.

• Carry out all maintenance jobs in line with assigned time standards.
• Inform the maintenance supervisor in case additional resources are required to carry out the job within the assigned time frame.

• Contribute to the identification of areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in the operating procedures, modification of functional processes, machinery or equipment.

• Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures and controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC code of practices.
• Participate in emergency response duties as a team member.

• Maintain the work environment clean and tidy before, during and after executing the job, in line with established standards of hygiene and housekeeping.

• Collect technical data from the field as required and provide inputs to prepare progress reports for company management.
• Provide input for the preparation of method statements and initiate near miss reports.

Communications & working relationships

• Regular work related contact with concerned team or section leader, and team members on matters related to section policies, processes, and procedures.

• Nil.

Qualifications, experience, knowledge & skills

• Diploma in mechanical engineering or secondary school certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field.

• Four years of experience in installing, maintaining and repairing of static and rotating equipment within a large industrial plant, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
• Good working knowledge about repairs, maintenance servicing and overhaul of mechanical equipment in oil and gas background.
• Conversant with usage of measuring and testing instruments.
• Knowledge of HSE procedures and practices.
• Planning and organising, scheduling and coordinating, checking, examining and recording.

• Nil.

Technical competencies

As per the approved competency dictionary.

Behavioural competencies

As per the approved competency dictionary.

About the Company

We are one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification.

We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products.

Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence.

Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come.

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