The selected candidate will be responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance, equipment inspections, mechanical repairs, overhauling, and installation activities. The role also involves maintaining machinery reliability, reducing equipment downtime, following health and safety requirements, and ensuring compliance with established quality standards.
Candidates with practical knowledge of plant machinery, mechanical maintenance procedures, technical drawings, and HSE standards are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
1. Mechanical Maintenance and Equipment Reliability
Perform daily mechanical maintenance activities and scheduled preventive maintenance according to approved maintenance plans and ACWA NOMAC procedures.
Inspect and monitor the physical condition of mechanical machinery and equipment within the assigned plant area.
Identify equipment defects, abnormal operating conditions, and maintenance requirements, and report findings to the Mechanical Engineer or Supervisor.
Carry out corrective maintenance activities to restore equipment functionality and minimise operational downtime.
Support equipment overhauling, modification, installation, and repair activities to maintain reliable plant operations.
Ensure all maintenance work meets established quality, safety, and operational standards.
2. Troubleshooting and Mechanical Repairs
Respond promptly to mechanical equipment failures and breakdowns.
Diagnose mechanical problems using appropriate tools, equipment, and technical procedures.
Inspect machinery for corrosion, cracks, leakage, worn components, and other mechanical defects.
Repair or replace defective mechanical components to restore equipment performance.
Perform equipment adjustments, alignment, lubrication, oiling, greasing, and other routine maintenance activities.
Coordinate with Mechanical Engineers and Supervisors to implement appropriate corrective actions.
Use technical manuals, mechanical diagrams, and equipment drawings to identify faults and complete maintenance work accurately.
3. Spare Parts and Inventory Management
Monitor the availability and stock levels of mechanical spare parts required for maintenance activities.
Check spare parts requirements to support preventive and corrective maintenance work.
Coordinate with relevant teams regarding spare parts availability and inventory requirements.
Support effective inventory control to ensure maintenance activities are completed without unnecessary delays.
4. Maintenance Documentation and Reporting
Update mechanical maintenance logbooks and equipment maintenance records.
Document completed maintenance activities, equipment defects, operational problems, and inspection findings.
Maintain accurate records of machinery conditions and repair work.
Ensure maintenance information is properly organised and available for future reference.
Report significant equipment issues and maintenance requirements to the concerned supervisor.
5. Continuous Improvement
Participate in identifying opportunities to improve mechanical maintenance activities and equipment reliability.
Support the implementation of maintenance improvement programmes, projects, and operational initiatives.
Contribute to reducing equipment failures and improving plant performance.
Follow organisational policies and established maintenance procedures.
6. Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE)
Follow all applicable health, safety, security, and environmental procedures during maintenance activities.
Comply with company HSE guidelines and workplace safety requirements.
Use appropriate tools and safety equipment when performing mechanical maintenance tasks.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Follow waste management and environmental protection procedures.
Ensure all maintenance activities are performed according to approved safety and quality standards.
7. Additional Responsibilities
Perform other maintenance-related duties assigned by the Line Manager or Supervisor.
Coordinate with other maintenance and operations teams to support uninterrupted plant operations.
Maintain effective communication and teamwork within the department.
Qualifications and Education
Candidates applying for the Mechanical Technician position should meet the following educational requirements:
Technical Certificate in Mechanical Maintenance, or
Associate’s Diploma in Mechanical Maintenance.
Relevant technical knowledge of mechanical equipment and industrial maintenance procedures.
Required Experience
3–5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance.
Previous experience as a Mechanical Technician in an industrial or plant environment.
Practical experience in equipment installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
Experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical machinery.
Knowledge of equipment inspection, overhauling, and mechanical repair procedures.
Required Skills and Competencies
Practical knowledge of mechanical plant equipment and machinery.
Good understanding of mechanical maintenance principles and procedures.
Ability to identify equipment defects and perform troubleshooting activities.
Knowledge of equipment inspection, repair, and preventive maintenance.
Understanding of lubrication, alignment, and mechanical component replacement.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, mechanical diagrams, and equipment drawings.
Awareness of health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Understanding of waste identification, classification, and disposal procedures.
Good teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills.
Ability to follow maintenance schedules and standard operating procedures.
Job Details
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | ACWA Power NOMAC |
| Job Position | Mechanical Technician |
| Job Location | Saudi Arabia (KSA) |
| Industry | Power Generation / Plant Operations |
| Qualification | Technical Certificate / Associate’s Diploma |
| Experience | 3–5 Years |
| Specialisation | Mechanical Maintenance |
| Employment Type | Verify with employer |
About ACWA Power NOMAC
ACWA Power and NOMAC operate in the power and water sectors, supporting electricity generation, water desalination, and energy infrastructure projects.ACWA Power focuses on developing and operating power generation and water desalination projects, while NOMAC provides operations and maintenance services for power and water facilities.