Mechanical Test House Technician

Diploma(Mechanical), Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Mechanical)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

General Summary:

• Perform maintenance and solve technical issues in Utility & Water Plants.
• Identify equipment problems and apply solutions to ensure continuous utility supply.
• Responsible for maintaining and monitoring the condition of plant equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintenance Planning & Execution:

• Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance for utilities & water plants.
• Communicate with utility operations teams for smooth maintenance activities.
• Execute daily/weekly maintenance plans to reduce downtime and optimize production.
• Coordinate with repair shops/contractors for maintenance work and evaluate equipment performance post-maintenance.
• Prepare spare parts list and maintain updated specifications for purchasing.
• Maintain records and asset histories for future maintenance planning.
• Perform maintenance tasks under supervision when needed.

Troubleshooting:

• Use specialized skills to solve plant and equipment issues for continuous utility supply.
• Support maintenance teams on non-routine issues.
• Implement permanent solutions for recurring problems.
• Report production-affecting issues to supervisors for quick resolution.
• Suggest and implement technical improvements for utilities & water plants.
• Modify processes or procedures to solve technical problems efficiently.

Safety, Quality & Environment:

• Follow all company safety, quality, health, and environmental policies.
• Review and improve safety standards in Utility & Water plants when necessary.
• Participate in safety training and report health/safety issues.
• Follow permit-to-work procedures and ensure area clearance before maintenance.

Leadership:

• Lead maintenance tasks with a team when required.
• Assist in sourcing spare parts from different suppliers to reduce inventory and costs.
• Act as task force leader during maintenance or shutdown periods.

Organization Development:

• Attend work regularly and report to supervisors.
• Communicate with team members for interplant activities and maintenance tasks.
• Follow supervisor instructions for additional tasks.
• Follow company safety and health policies.
• Execute standard maintenance procedures while meeting quality and legal requirements.

Additional Duties:

• Prepare Bill of Materials for new equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic technical skills related to rotary equipment (steel, fertilizer, petrochemical plants).
• Basic computer skills and SAP knowledge.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot plant issues.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education:

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering.

Preferred Training:

• Basic knowledge of bearings and rotary equipment spare parts.

Experience:

• 4+ years in maintenance of rotary equipment in steel, fertilizer, or petrochemical plants.
• Experience in preventive/corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, fabrication, and welding.
• Basic English language proficiency.

Key Performance Indicators:

• On-time completion of preventive maintenance tasks.
• Compliance with department safety targets.
• Reduction in repetitive maintenance breakdowns.
• Commitment to Health & Safety.
• Focus on Results & Quality.
• Effective Communication and Teamwork.
• Technical problem-solving skills.

Working Conditions:

• Low exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, heat, and other hazards.

Additional Key Responsibilities (Testing & Reporting):

Product Testing:

• Perform and record tests on production samples to meet specifications.
• Ensure products are safe and meet performance standards.
• Supervise technicians and chemists involved in testing.
• Ensure compliance with Emirates Steel Nuclear QS Program, ASME codes, and customer requirements.

Reporting Abnormalities:

• Report surface issues, yield, and tensile values to mill and QC for corrective action.
• Conduct failure analyses to prevent future issues.
• Ensure testing procedures follow required standards.
• Prepare and issue reports.

Data Management:

• Store mechanical test results in SAP for test certificate printing.

System Compliance:

• Follow Quality Systems (IMS, ISO 17025) and company testing procedures.

Non-Routine Testing:

• Perform non-routine tests for QC and mill decisions on held bundles.

Sample Preservation:

• Keep defective samples for inspection by the department manager.

Equipment Maintenance:

• Perform routine maintenance on testing and measuring equipment.
• Report issues, breakdowns, and required spares to supervisors.

Safety & Environment:

• Follow company safety, health, and environmental protocols to avoid injuries or equipment damage.

Skills Required:

• Measurement and testing skills.
• Knowledge of ISO 17025 standards.
• Ability to interpret test results and write reports.
• SAP knowledge and basic computer skills.
• Strong observation and detection skills.

Employment Type:

• Full Time

Company Industry:

• Metals
• Steel
• Iron
• Aluminium
• Fabrication

Department / Functional Area:

• MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing)

Keywords:

• Mechanical Testing
• Rolling Mill
• Quality Control