MAIN FUNCTIONS
Lead mechanical operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities.
Supervise mechanical technicians, fitters, contractors, and service personnel.
Ensure mechanical equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently.
Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
Diagnose mechanical equipment faults and coordinate timely repairs.
Support the operation and maintenance of
pumps, compressors, turbines, engines, gearboxes, valves, pressure vessels, and other mechanical equipment
.
Review maintenance work orders, equipment history, and job plans.
Ensure work is performed according to approved procedures, drawings, manufacturer recommendations, and technical specifications.
Coordinate mechanical activities with operations, electrical, instrumentation, HSE, QA/QC, and other disciplines.
Support shutdown, turnaround, commissioning, and start-up activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan daily and scheduled mechanical maintenance activities.
Inspect equipment and identify defects, abnormal conditions, and potential failures.
Lead equipment disassembly, inspection, repair, alignment, assembly, and testing.
Supervise installation and replacement of mechanical equipment and components.
Perform or oversee troubleshooting of rotating and static equipment.
Verify equipment alignment, lubrication, clearances, tolerances, and operating conditions.
Review maintenance records and recommend corrective or preventive actions.
Ensure availability of required tools, spare parts, materials, and specialist services.
Coordinate contractor activities and monitor quality of completed work.
Ensure compliance with
Permit to Work (PTW), JSA, LOTO, confined-space, lifting, and other HSE requirements
.
Participate in root-cause investigations for recurring mechanical failures.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment history, inspection reports, and work completion documentation.
Monitor maintenance progress and report outstanding work, equipment defects, and operational risks.
Provide technical guidance and coaching to mechanical personnel.
Support continuous improvement of equipment reliability and maintenance practices.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
HND or Bachelor''s degree in
Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Technology, or a related discipline
.
Significant experience in
mechanical maintenance and operations within the oil & gas, refinery, petrochemical, LNG, or industrial sector
.
Strong experience with rotating and static mechanical equipment.
Knowledge of pumps, compressors, turbines, engines, gearboxes, valves, pressure vessels, and associated mechanical systems.
Ability to interpret
P&IDs, equipment drawings, mechanical drawings, manuals, and maintenance procedures
.
Experience with preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance.
Knowledge of applicable mechanical codes, standards, and manufacturer requirements.
Strong understanding of
PTW, LOTO, JSA, risk assessment, and mechanical maintenance safety requirements
.
Experience leading technicians, contractors, and multidisciplinary maintenance teams.
Strong leadership, planning, troubleshooting, communication, and reporting skills.
Ability to work in
onshore, offshore, plant, construction, shutdown, and turnaround environments
.