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Mechanical Technician – Maintenance & Overhaul
Acwa · Cap-Nord
Job description
About the role
The Mechanical Technician is responsible for maintaining, modifying, overhauling and installing mechanical equipment in a plant environment. The role ensures that machinery operates reliably, complies with HSE standards and meets quality expectations.
Key responsibilities
- Perform daily mechanical maintenance and scheduled preventive maintenance according to NOMAC procedures.
- Monitor equipment condition, report non‑conformances and support corrective actions to minimise downtime.
- Troubleshoot mechanical failures, diagnose faults, replace defective parts and carry out adjustments, alignment, oiling and greasing.
- Read and interpret technical manuals, mechanical diagrams and machinery drawings to guide maintenance activities.
- Check spare‑part inventory levels and support effective inventory control.
- Update maintenance logbooks with detailed records of work performed, findings and equipment status.
- Contribute to continuous‑improvement initiatives and adhere to all relevant policies, HSE procedures and quality standards.
Required profile
- Technical certificate or Associate’s Diploma in Mechanical Maintenance.
- 3–5 years of hands‑on experience in mechanical maintenance within an industrial setting.
- Ability to read technical documentation and apply safety and quality guidelines.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively with supervisors and engineers.
Required skills
- Mechanical maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshooting and fault diagnosis
- Interpretation of mechanical diagrams and manuals
- Inventory control of spare parts
- Compliance with HSE and quality standards
What we offer
- Opportunity to work with a diverse range of mechanical equipment.
- Engagement in continuous‑improvement projects.
- Supportive team environment with experienced engineers and supervisors.
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