Maintenance Technician (Electrical and Mechanical)

-; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas industry seeks a technician for preventive maintenance in Abu Dhabi. The role involves enhancing equipment reliability, training operators, and conducting thorough preventative inspections. Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma with technical knowledge in mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and safe power tool use.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance of all machines and equipment as per the established plan.
• Assist in developing the planned preventive maintenance schedule.
• Train machine operators on the safe and proper use of machines, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork skills

Collaboration skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical/associate degree

Tools

Hand tools

Electrical systems knowledge

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Preventive maintenance of machines and equipment, identifying faults/errors, and repairing. Improve equipment reliability and efficiency by increasing MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures).

RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform preventive maintenance of all machines and equipment as per the established plan.
• Assist in developing the planned preventive maintenance schedule.
• Report breakdowns, equipment faults, and concerns to the department head.
• Perform root cause analysis on frequent breakdowns and establish solutions.
• Maintain sufficient inventory of spare parts, track usage, lifecycle, and set reorder quantities and timings.
• Ensure calibration activities are performed on necessary equipment and gauges.
• Train machine operators on the safe and proper use of machines, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure timely servicing of equipment under AMC.
• Assist with machine movements, installation, commissioning, or relocation.
• Review maintenance-related procedures.
• Maintain manuals and records of machines and equipment for reference and troubleshooting.
• Follow the ERP system for preventive maintenance schedules.
• Adhere to 5S housekeeping standards.
• Suggest improvements, report risks, safety concerns, and best practices.
• Comply with all NOV HSE procedures and policies, maintaining relevant logs.
• Observe HSE regulations, promote safe practices, and report hazards.

FACILITY SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly PM checklists of machines.
• Open unplanned work orders in the ERP system for breakdowns or faults.
• Control use of spare parts and identify critical spares with long lead times.
• Perform routine overhauls and yearly PM assessments.
• Ensure machines operate at 100% efficiency.
• Train new hires/operators under certification programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical/associate degree preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge of electrical systems, parts, functions, and hand tools.
• Ability to understand drawings and procedures.
• Experience in mechanical/electrical installations, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical systems, schematics, and safe power tool use.
• Ability to comprehend technical electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic drawings.

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

• Teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Collaboration skills.
• Passion for excellence.

ABOUT US

We leverage over 150 years of experience in the oil and gas industry to help our customers succeed. We power the industry that powers the world through innovation, expertise, and support, with a global family committed to creating a lasting impact and delivering superior products and services.