Mechanical Maintenance Technician – Thermal Power Plant

Ega; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Global Aluminium is seeking a Mechanical Equipment Technician to perform maintenance repairs on mechanical machinery in power generation blocks and Balance of Plant. You will work across preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance with target to minimize downtime.

The role requires a Diploma or Craft certificate with several years of experience in thermal power plants and hands-on experience with gas turbine and steam turbine equipment.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Craft/Trade certificate is required.
• Diploma holders require 5 years’ experience in a similar position (in a thermal Power plant).
• Craft/Trade certificate holders require 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.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains 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).
• 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.

Skills

Gas Turbine knowledge

Steam Turbine knowledge

BOP equipment overhaul

Mechanical maintenance tools

Computer literacy

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Shift work

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Craft /Trade certificate

Job description

Emirates Global Aluminium is seeking a Mechanical Equipment Technician to perform maintenance repairs on mechanical machinery in power generation blocks and Balance of Plant. You will work across preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance with target to minimize downtime.

The role requires a Diploma or Craft certificate with several years of experience in thermal power plants and hands-on experience with gas turbine and steam turbine equipment.