Mechanical Technician
Date:
Sep 11, 2026
Location:
SA
Job Description:
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.