Mechanic - Rotating Equipment

About the role

ADNOC Drilling is hiring a Mechanic in Abu Dhabi to install, maintain and repair rotating equipment and machinery. The role covers routine and corrective maintenance, new installations and modifications, and takes part in annual plant shutdowns and major turnarounds.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out routine, preventive and predictive maintenance checks and tests on machinery and equipment according to schedules and checklists.
• Perform corrective maintenance by dismantling, assembling and replacing components to repair defective equipment.
• Test and monitor performance at start-up and report readings outside tolerable limits.
• Install and modify systems, equipment and machinery, and assist during start-up and shutdown of critical equipment.
• Take part in annual shutdowns and major equipment turnarounds in the Plant.
• Coordinate removal of major equipment or sub-assemblies to the workshop for repair or overhaul, and carry out repairs before reassembly.
• Provide on-the-job training for UAE Nationalization competency-based programmes.
• Maintain tools, safety gear and equipment, keep the work area clean and tidy, and comply with HSE policies and ADNOC Code of Practices.
• Complete maintenance jobs within assigned time standards, collect field data for progress reports, method statements and near-miss reports, and contribute to continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field.
• 4 years of experience in heavy equipment mechanical repairs, within the oil and gas industry or power plants.
• Ability to work in an air-conditioned environment, with occasional exposure to heat, humidity and dust on site visits.