Senior Mechanic-CORE

Zahid Industries; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Zahid Industries seeks an Equipment Maintenance Technician to inspect, repair, and maintain our customers' equipment on site in Saudi Arabia. You will support assembly and manufacturing efforts under supervision, troubleshoot issues, and ensure timely delivery of service while following HSE guidelines.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–3 years of mechanical experience, and preferred trade certifications. Arabic is desirable; English is essential.

Qualifications

• Educational: High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certifications preferred.
• Knowledge: Mechanical equipment and pumps; general shop tools.
• Language: English essential, Arabic desirable.
• Experience: 1–3 years in mechanical work or related field.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and perform maintenance, repairs, and inspections on equipment.
• Diagnose failures and implement repair procedures.
• Dismantle/reassemble pumps and heavy equipment with hoists and hand tools.
• Test equipment after repair to verify performance per specs.
• Maintain clean work area and report updates in systems; support safety program.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Forklift license

Welding experience

English

Arabic language

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade qualifications preferred

Job description

• Equipment Initial Maintenance Evaluation
• Inspection, repair, maintenance of our customer’s equipment.
• Supporting assembly and manufacturing efforts under direction of the S&RC Manager.
• Troubleshooting, problem solving and timely delivery of service.

Key Accountabilities

• Always operate in a safe manner and ensure repairs and maintenance works are carried out swiftly, diligently, and safely and actively engaged in a safe work environment as well as participate in a HSE culture (training, safety observations system, daily safety meetings)
• Responsible for daily inspections of equipment, regular upkeep of various shop tools, reporting and scheduling of equipment in need of regular maintenance/ repair and build a list of repairs required for review by the Service & Repair Center Manager and once approved, perform agreed list of repairs to highest standard possible.
• Correctly diagnose equipment failure problems and be able to instigate proper repair procedures.
• Dismantles and reassemble pumps and performs repairs on heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
• Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers` specifications.
• Perform administrative duties to report work updates in line with applicable systems and reconcile Post Job Resources.
• Responsible for a clean work area, care of and maintain hand tools. When relevant participate to failure investigations.

Knowledge, Skills and Aptitude

• Educational Qualifications and Certifications: High school diploma or equivalent (relevant technical certifications or trade qualifications preferred).
• Knowledge: Mechanical equipment, well service equipment (desired but not essential), pumping equipment.
• Technical Skills: Mechanical skills. Forklift driving license (Preferred). Welding experience (desired but not essential).
• Language Skills: Arabic is desirable. English is essential
• Experience : Minimum of 1-3 years of Mechanical experience or relevant field.

Key Interactions

• Key Internal Contacts:
• Purpose of Interaction: Update on the job completion and other assignments. Liaising for Direction and support
• All workshop personnel
• Purpose of Interaction: Day to day work related interaction