Mechanical Technician

BW Group; Rio de Janeiro; Hybrid; BRL 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BW Group is seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to perform maintenance and repair of mechanical production equipment on offshore facilities. You will work safely, follow procedures, report deficiencies to the Mechanical Supervisor, and support vendors/contractors on site while ensuring reliable operation.

Responsibilities include monitoring machinery for efficiency, maintaining pumps, compressors, motors and related components, operating hydraulic torque tools and other power tools,

Qualifications

• Technical qualification in Mechanics or related field.
• Ideally offshore FPSO experience.
• Experience in multicultural environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repair of mechanical production equipment.
• Report deficiencies and malfunctions to Mechanical Supervisor.
• Monitor machinery for efficient and safe operation.
• Maintain workshop and storage spaces in a clean and orderly manner.
• Operate hydraulic torqueing equipment, pneumatic tools, and electrical power tools safely.
• Perform controlled torque application and bolt tightening with hydraulic tools.
• Perform pressure testing on equipment and systems per procedures.
• Maintain lubricants schedule and inventory.
• Comply with BW procedures, Permit to Work and safety policies.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Technical qualification in Mechanics

Tools

Hydraulic torque tools

Pneumatic tools

Electrical power tools

Torque wrenches

CMMS

Job description

Carry out maintenance and repair of all the mechanical production equipment in a safe and reliable manner.

• Clearly report deficiencies and malfunctions to the Mechanical Supervisor. Monitor and closely assist Vendors/Contractors services on board.
• Monitor machinery to ensure efficient and safe operation.
• Maintain the workshop and storage spaces in a clean and orderly manner.
• Maintain pumps, compressors, motors, diesel engines, gas turbines, valves and PSVs in good working condition.
• Operate hydraulic torqueing equipment, pneumatic tools, and electrical power tools, ensuring their correct and safe use in accordance with applicable procedures.
• Perform controlled torque application and bolt tightening activities using hydraulic torque tools, following specified torque values and technical procedures.
• Perform pressure testing on equipment and systems in accordance with established procedures, with strict attention to the risks associated with pressurization and depressurization activities.
• Safely operate electrical grinders, bench drills, and other workshop tools, following safety procedures and using the appropriate PPE.
• Demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration with professionals from different disciplines, particularly in offshore and multicultural environments.
• Carry out shaft alignment of rotating equipment and basic vibration checks, reporting abnormal readings to the Mechanical Supervisor.
• Maintain the lubricants schedule and inventory updated.
• Other duties that are correlated to the function as directed and requested by the Mechanical Supervisor. Keep up mandatory certification applied to the function and medical certificates up to date.
• Attend Company training as defined. Perform all emergency duties assigned to their function, in response to the emergency, if applicable.
• Ensure compliance with BW procedures, applied to the function, including BW Permit to Work System.
• Need to be fully familiar and comply with Company Policies, Quality, HSE and all Procedures assigned to his title/position.
• Anticipate and notify any unsafe condition and assure that the correction actions are taken according to procedure. Defects and failures must be registered in the CMMS; a Work Order must be raised to report defects and failures found.
• Responsible for your own safety and for the safety of your co-workers.

Education

• Technical qualification in Mechanics or a related field.

Experience

• Ideally experience from offshore and FPSO industry.
• Preferably previous experience from working in a multicultural environment.

Knowledge

• Knowledge of a multitude of engineering tools including economic evaluation and production engineering.