Mechanical Technician

Perform installation, alignment, and assembly of mechanical equipment such as pumps, compressors, turbines, gearboxes, valves, piping systems, and rotating machinery. Ensure all mechanical works are executed as per approved drawings, method statements, and industry standards. Support pre-commissioning activities, including flushing, leak testing, and functional checks. Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Conduct preventive maintenance tasks on mechanical equipment to ensure operational readiness. Diagnose and repair faults, replace defective components, and restore equipment to safe working condition. Assist in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions under supervision of senior technicians or engineers. Perform pressure testing, mechanical integrity checks, and alignment verification using precision instruments. Assist QA/QC inspectors during inspections and testing activities. Record test data and results for inclusion in quality documentation. HSE & Quality Compliance Follow all HSE procedures, including use of PPE, lock-out/tag-out (LOTO), and permit-to-work (PTW) systems. Participate in toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety audits. Ensure mechanical works comply with project quality standards and inspection test plans (ITPs). Coordination & Support Work under supervision of the Mechanical Supervisor or Foreman to execute assigned tasks. Coordinate with electrical, instrumentation, and other disciplines during integrated activities. Support site logistics by ensuring correct tools, equipment, and materials are available for assigned tasks. Documentation & Reporting Maintain accurate records of work performed, including maintenance logs, test sheets, and checklists. Report issues, non‐conformances, and progress updates to the Mechanical Supervisor. Special working conditions Onshore site visits and extended working hours may be required during critical project phases. Must be available for rapid deployment to project sites when operational issues arise. Physical requirements Fit for offshore work and able to meet physical demands and extended standing in field visit conditions. Education Technical diploma, trade certificate, or vocational training in Mechanical, or related discipline. Specialized knowledge /experience Mechanical Systems Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including rotating and static equipment, piping, and auxiliary systems. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and technical manuals. Maintenance & Troubleshooting Hands‐on experience in mechanical installation, maintenance, and repair. Knowledge of troubleshooting techniques for rotating machinery and static equipment. Testing & Inspection Familiarity with hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, alignment checks, and mechanical integrity verification. Experience supporting QA/QC inspections and documentation. Tools & Equipment Skilled in the safe use of hand tools, power tools, lifting devices, and precision measurement instruments. Strong awareness of safety standards for mechanical works in offshore/industrial environments. Familiarity with permit-to-work, lock-out/tag-out, and confined space entry requirements. Industry Experience 3–5 years' experience as a mechanical technician in EPC, offshore, or oil & gas projects. Experience in fabrication yards or offshore installation campaigns preferred. Accreditation / certification Professional Certifications NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent trade certification (preferred). Safety & Offshore Training Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, Rigging & Slinging, and Permit to Work (PTW) certification. Lock-out/Tag-out (LOTO) training. Other Relevant Training First Aid and Firefighting awareness (preferred). ISO 9001 quality awareness training (advantageous). #J-18808-Ljbffr