Technician - Mechanical Maint.

Ega; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Global Aluminium in Abu Dhabi seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical installation, repair and preventive maintenance on plant machinery, ensuring minimum downtime and adherence to EHS guidelines.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in a relevant field with PEC Craft Training, has 3 years of experience in heavy industry, strong English skills, and familiarity with engineering drawings and maintenance tools. Training and mentoring of junior technicians is a plus.

Qualifications

• Diploma in a relevant field is required.
• PEC Craft Training completion is required.
• 3 years of relevant experience in heavy industry after diploma.
• No experience required after completion of PEC Training.

Responsibilities

• Tackles all mechanical equipment breakdowns and preventive-maintenance work within given time constraints.
• Technically assesses job requirements and selects the necessary tools and equipment.
• Ensures maintenance work complies with safety procedures and plant operations.
• Uses SAP to order spare parts and maintain records of maintenance work.
• Monitors repeated breakdowns and recommends modifications to resolve problems.
• Mentors newly joined mechanics to share plant knowledge.

Skills

English

Maintenance tools

Engineering drawings

Computer skills

Education

Diploma in relevant field

PEC Craft Training

Job description

Emirates Global Aluminium is the world’s biggest ‘premium aluminium’ producer and the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside the oil and gas industry. EGA is an integrated aluminium producer, with operations on four continents from bauxite mining to the production of cast primary aluminium and recycling. EGA employs over 7,000 of these people including more than 1,200 UAE Nationals. EGA operates aluminium smelters in Jebel Ali and Al Taweelah in the United Arab Emirates, an alumina refinery in Al Taweelah, a bauxite mine and associated export facilities in the Republic of Guinea, a speciality foundry in high strength recycled aluminium in Germany, and a recycling plant in the United States.

1. JOB PURPOSE:

To perform a wide range of duties relating to the mechanical installation, repair and maintenance of machinery, equipment and fixtures to ensure their efficient operation at minimum downtime complying with EHS Guidelines with a focus on continuous improvement.

2. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Tackles all mechanical equipment breakdowns and planned/preventive/predictive maintenance work with minimum direction and supervision within the given time constraint minimizing production downtime.
• Technically assesses the requirement of allocated jobs and selects the necessary tools and equipment to complete the work.
• Ensures that all maintenance work is carried out in accordance with the safety procedures and plant operational requirements.
• Using the computerized maintenance system (SAP), orders the spare parts from warehouse and maintains records of all maintenance work completed.
• Monitors any repeated breakdown and recommends/completes proper modification to resolve the problem.
• Identifies and reports any abnormalities. Initiates repairs/replacements/tests/ assembles worn out or failed components/parts. Reports to supervisor and takes necessary action to overhaul/replace parts, leaving the working area clean.
• Performs various works related to welding and fabrication.
• Mentors newly joined mechanics in order to equip them with the plant & equipment knowledge necessary to carry out maintenance work.
• Continuously works towards improving EHS and Plant & Equipment Performance by participating in all BE activities like Suggestion Scheme, 5S, Hazard Reporting, TAMAHAL/PEER, etc.
• Assists other departments in the repair and troubleshooting of equipment.
• Inputs data into maintenance management systems for works and manning records.
• Fulfil day / shift duties with a team of Technicians / Craftsmen / Contractors as assigned by Supervisor.
• Performs all the PM’S, running inspections & checklists on daily basis issued as per maintenance planning requirements.
• Perform other related duties as communicated by supervisor/technician.

3. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Diploma in relevant field
• Completion of PEC Craft Training
• 3 Years’ of relevant experience in a heavy industry after Diploma
• No experience required after completion of PEC Training

Skills:

• Good working knowledge of written and spoken English
• Must be familiar with all maintenance tools with good computer skills
• Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings/manuals/instructions