Mechanical Technician - Energy (Johannesburg Pool - Based in UAE)

🏢 EMIRATES GLOBAL ALUMINIUM (EGA)
📍 Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 2w ago🔄 Updated: 2w ago
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This role involves performing maintenance and repair services on mechanical machinery and equipment within a power generation facility. The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for ensuring efficient operation, minimizing downtime, and adhering to EHS standards. Key accountabilities include attending to preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance, assisting engineers, and directing contract workforce. The position requires hands-on experience with various power plant equipment and a strong understanding of mechanical systems. JOB PURPOSE:Perform maintenance repairs and services on mechanical machinery, and equipment to ensure efficient operation and reduce production down time for both simple and combined cycle Power Generation blocks and Balance of Plant.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:Repairs and maintains efficiently a wide range of mechanical equipment and systems in power plant.Attends preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance repairs, with minimum direction and supervision, (including “on call” duties, as and when
Required Skills
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Technical DrawingsTroubleshootingTurbinesCompressorsPumpsCooling Towers
Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain
Operations Management
Other
Industrial MechanicMechanical MaintenanceWaste heat boilersReverse Osmosis PlantComputer literacyMaintenance TechnicianPower GenerationEnergy Sector
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
TeamworkSelf-Motivation
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Medication Administration
Requirements
  • QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Craft /Trade certificate or equivalent qualification Minimum Experience:

    • Diploma Holder: 5 years’ experience in a similar position (in a thermal Power plant)

    • Craft /Trade certificate holders: 8 years’ experience in mechanical maintenance

    Hands-on experience on GE Frame 9E/9FA Gas Turbines, steam Turbines, Waste heat boilers, thermal desalination and other BOP equipment overhauls

    Skills:

    • Familiar with all mechanical maintenance tools

    • Knowledge of PCs, Computer literacy is essential

    • Conversant in Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine, Waste heat Boilers, Compressors, Pumps, Cooling Towers and Reverse Osmosis PlantSpeak, read and write English to a good standard

    • Excellent interpersonal skills and assertiveness

    • Team work (including shift work is also essential)

    • Self-motivation & dedication

    • Work in a Multi-Cultural environment

Description
JOB PURPOSE:Perform maintenance repairs and services on mechanical machinery, and equipment to ensure efficient operation and reduce production down time for both simple and combined cycle Power Generation blocks and Balance of Plant.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:Repairs and maintains efficiently a wide range of mechanical equipment and systems in power plant.Attends preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance repairs, with minimum direction and supervision, (including “on call” duties, as and when required), restores the mechanical systems, as quickly as possible.Assists Technician Engineers or attends independently the jobs allocated with clear understanding of relevant methods and procedures including associated risks and selects the required tools and equipment to complete such works in a safe and effective manner.Carries out maintenance works in adherence with EHS standards and plant operating requirements, to minimise workplace accidents / inquiries.Monitors any repeated breakdown and suggests and implements proper resolutions to avoid reoccurrence of similar problems.Directs contract workforce to carry out maintenance repairs and services, in line with the agreed plans.Probability of significant exposure in various degrees to physical & sensory conditions inherent in the work environment, high pressure steam, high voltage, Arc Flash, high magnetic fields, high noise levels, Fumes, Hot, Humid, Dust, Height, splash of chemicals, Acid, Mineral oil and liquids is significant and avoiding risk of danger, accident or health issues becomes major challenges.Accepts direction from his supervisor verbally or in writing.
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