Mechanical Technician - Gas Turbines Shutdowns (Long-Term)

Swan Global; Doha; On-site; QAR 112,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Global seeks a Mechanical Technician to support GE/Baker Hughes Frame 6, 7, and 9 gas turbine shutdowns. You will disassemble, inspect, and reassemble during major shutdown campaigns, adhering to OEM procedures and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with precision alignment, bearing handling, flange management and torque/tensioning, plus proficiency with micrometers, dial indicators, and laser tools. Reading drawings/P&IDs is essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on overhaul experience with GE/Baker Hughes Frame 6/7/9 turbines.
• Proficient in precision alignment, bearing handling, flange management, torque and tensioning.
• Able to read engineering drawings, P&IDs and OEM manuals.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble turbines during major shutdown campaigns following OEM procedures.
• Perform rotor alignment, bearing installation, clearance checks, and hydraulic tensioning on critical joints.
• Use laser alignment, torquing and borescope tools to ensure components meet GE specifications.
• Maintain focus on safety, quality, and procedural compliance (PTW, LOTO, confined space).

Skills

Gas turbine overhaul

Rotors alignment

Bearings handling

Torque & tensioning

Engineering drawings

PTW & LOTO

Reading P&IDs

Laser alignment

Safety compliance

Tools

Laser alignment tools

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Job description

Swan Global seeks a Mechanical Technician to support GE/Baker Hughes Frame 6, 7, and 9 gas turbine shutdowns. You will disassemble, inspect, and reassemble during major shutdown campaigns, adhering to OEM procedures and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with precision alignment, bearing handling, flange management and torque/tensioning, plus proficiency with micrometers, dial indicators, and laser tools. Reading drawings/P&IDs is essential.