Lead Technician- Bolt Torquing & Tensioning | KSA

Hudson Manpower; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil & gas sector is seeking a Lead Technician for bolt torquing and tensioning activities. The role involves performing maintenance in petrochemical environments while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates must have an ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and at least 4 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years in bolt torquing & tensioning, GCC experience preferred.
• Proficiency in English and Hindi required.
• Commitment to safety protocols in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute hydraulic, pneumatic, and manual bolt torquing and tensioning.
• Maintain accurate job records and complete flange tightening reports.
• Coordinate with supervisors and uphold safety protocols.

Skills

Hydraulic torquing

Pneumatic tensioning

Problem-solving

Documentation

Communication

Education

ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Department: Bolt Torquing & Tensioning
Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Qualification: ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

The Lead Technician is responsible for independently and as part of a team carrying out bolt torquing, tensioning, and related maintenance activities in oil & gas, petrochemical, and process plant environments. Ensures safe, efficient, and leak-free operations while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute hydraulic, pneumatic, and manual bolt torquing and hydraulic bolt tensioning.

• Perform nut splitting, flange spreading, and alignment tasks.

• Select, set up, and maintain tools and consumables for each job.

• Follow work instructions to achieve correct torque/tension values and sequences.

• Maintain accurate job records and complete flange tightening reports.

• Troubleshoot issues like damaged threads, fasteners, or gasket failures.

• Coordinate with technicians, supervisors, and client representatives on site activities.

• Uphold safety protocols, including PPE usage and hazard awareness.

• Conduct routine maintenance on bolting tools and report malfunctions.

1. Education: ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

2. Experience: Minimum 4+ years in bolt torquing & tensioning; GCC and refinery/petrochemical plant experience preferred.

3. Skills:

   • Proficiency in hydraulic & pneumatic torquing/tensioning.

   • Problem-solving in bolted connection issues.

   • Strong documentation and reporting ability.

   • Effective communication in Hindi and English.

4. Other: Commitment to safety and quality; ability to work in fast-paced shutdown environments.
   
   

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