Senior Mechanical Technician

Anton; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Anton Oilfield Services Group is hiring a Senior Mechanical Technician in Kuwait. You will coordinate and supervise mechanical maintenance, lead teams on dismantling and assembly, and ensure safe, efficient operations across rotating and static equipment.

Requirements include a Mechanical Engineering degree (or diploma) with 4–8+ years in oil & gas, strong measurement skills, CMMS familiarity, and proven supervisory capabilities. On-site role with emphasis on safety and problem‑solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 4+ years in mechanical maintenance within Oil & Gas facilities.
• OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years in Oil & Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical, or similar facilities, incl. 4+ years in a similar position.
• Hands-on experience with rotating and static mechanical equipment.
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools and mechanical inspection techniques.
• Knowledge of mechanical maintenance, equipment assembly, fabrication, and repair.
• CMMS experience preferred for maintenance records.
• Strong supervisory, technical, safety, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise mechanical maintenance activities within the assigned area.
• Lead teams in dismantling, inspection, repair, adjustment, and assembly of mechanical equipment.
• Maintain and repair pumps, compressors, turbines, gearboxes, winches, cranes, valves, vessels, piping, exchangers, and coolers.
• Monitor work sites and ensure safe working conditions and good housekeeping.
• Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers and verniers and other inspection instruments.
• Prepare basic sketches and support fabrication and welding activities when required.
• Manage requisitions for maintenance materials, tools, spare parts, and equipment.
• Maintain equipment records and update maintenance information in CMMS.
• Ensure all required tools, equipment, and materials are available before work begins.
• Operate mechanical tools and equipment safely and efficiently.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Technical skills

Rotating & static equipment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

About Anton.

Anton Oilfield Services Group is a globally leading independent integrated oilfield technology services company, operating across major oil and gas production regions worldwide. The business covers oilfield technical services, oilfield management services, oil and gas development operations, natural gas utilization, AI-enabled solutions, and platform collaboration. Anton Group employs approximately 7,000 staff from over 30 countries and regions. Anton’s long-term goal is to become a world-leading green energy technical services company, growing together with its clients and talent to promote high-quality development in the energy industry.

About the Role.

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Technician

Job Location: Kuwait.

Department: On Sync Energy Management Services Company.

Job Responsibilities

1. Coordinate and supervise mechanical maintenance activities within the assigned area.
2. Lead teams in dismantling, inspection, repair, adjustment, and assembly of mechanical equipment.
3. Maintain and repair pumps, compressors, turbines, gearboxes, winches, cranes, valves, vessels, piping, exchangers, and coolers.
4. Monitor work sites and ensure safe working conditions and good housekeeping.
5. Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, verniers, and other mechanical inspection instruments.
6. Prepare basic sketches and support fabrication and welding activities when required.
7. Manage requisitions for maintenance materials, tools, spare parts, and equipment.
8. Maintain equipment records and update maintenance information in CMMS.
9. Ensure all required tools, equipment, and materials are available before work begins.
10. Operate mechanical tools and equipment safely and efficiently.

Qualification Requirements

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 4 years of experience in mechanical maintenance within Oil & Gas facilities.
2. OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 8 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical, or similar facilities, including at least 4 years in a similar position.
3. Strong hands-on experience with rotating and static mechanical equipment.
4. Proficiency in precision measurement tools and mechanical inspection techniques.
5. Knowledge of mechanical maintenance, equipment assembly, fabrication, and repair.
6. Experience using CMMS for maintenance records is preferred.
7. Strong supervisory, technical, safety, and problem-solving skills.