Mechanical Technician

SD (Middle East) LLC; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of airport logistics solutions is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join their project execution team in Saudi Arabia. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the Process Automation Industry and ITI certification. Responsibilities include installing equipment, performing maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills and be able to work in multicultural environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the Process Automation Industry.
• Hands-on knowledge of operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated systems.
• Experience working in multicultural environments.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission equipment according to supervisor's instructions.
• Perform maintenance inspections as stated on the checklist.
• Adapt and modify equipment to meet engineering changes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Good communication skills in English

Education

ITI certified Mechanical Technician

Job description

Overview

Together we make the difference We are a leading provider of innovative and high-performance solutions for airport logistics. Our portfolio includes products and solutions for baggage and cargo handling, high-end software for the digitalization of logistics processes as well as an extensive range of maintenance and services. Major customers include renowned airports and airlines around the globe.

Be part of our project execution team as a Mechanical Technician in KSA.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission equipment according to the supervisor's instructions, fully complying with SOPs and Site Safety rules and regulations.
• Execute installation works, including reading drawings, setting out equipment datums, and alignment of equipment and steel structures.
• Able to adapt to install all equipment in Siemens BHS portfolio, and make minor modifications to mechanical equipment, support with testing and commissioning.
• Use of suitable PPE and strict adherence to safety procedures in order to ensure a safe working environment for self and others.
• Carries out periodical checks/maintenance inspections stated on the checklist.
• Assist other disciplines/teams in reaching the project goal.
• Takes charge of the tools required for the shift’s job task and ensures proper usage and maintenance.
• Adheres to all safety rules and regulations and takes appropriate precautions during working hours.
• Safety: Will be responsible/accountable for following occupational health, safety, security, environment, and quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the Process Automation Industry or Industrial Plants, with hands-on knowledge of operations, maintenance, and technical troubleshooting of automated systems.
• Ability to adjust and modify equipment in accordance with engineering changes and real on-site situations.
• Good understanding of Baggage Handling System (BHS) material flow.
• Strong analytical skills, including root cause analysis and problem-solving methods.
• Experience in reviewing and assessing existing processes and identifying areas for improvement.
• Awareness and knowledge of quality and safety procedures.
• Good communication skills in English (mandatory).
• Must be an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) certified Mechanical Technician.
• Ability to supervise and lead a small team of maintenance assistants.
• Experience working in multicultural environments, with the ability to adapt to diverse work ethics and practices.