Senior Mechanical Technician

Roles and responsibilities

Be part of our project execution team as a Senior Mechanical Installation Technician in Dubai, UAE.

What are my 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.
  

What do I need to qualify for the role?

• Diploma in Mechanical or Industrial Training Institute certification (ITI), or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Installing and Commissioning equipment in the Industrial automation project or in Baggage/Material Handling Systems.
• Hands-on knowledge of operations, maintenance, and technical troubleshooting of automated systems.
• Able to adjust and modify equipment according to Engineering changes and actual situations.
• Good understanding of Baggage/Material Handling Systems flow.
• Analytical, good at problem diagnosis and root cause analysis etc.
• Reviewing and assessing current processes and deduction of improvements.
• Awareness/Knowledge of quality/safety procedures.
• Being able to be responsible for a small group of maintenance assistants.
• Good communication skills in the English language, and important to have worked in different cultural areas adapting to the cultural work ethics.

Desired candidate profile

As a Senior Mechanical Installation Technician, you'll need a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills. Here are some key skills and qualifications that are essential for the role:

1. Mechanical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and industrial machinery.

2. Installation Skills: Experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical equipment and systems.

3. Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.

4. Troubleshooting: Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose issues and perform effective repairs.

5. Safety Awareness: Understanding of safety regulations and practices to ensure compliance on job sites.

6. Project Management: Experience in planning and overseeing installation projects, including managing timelines and resources.

7. Team Leadership: Ability to lead and mentor junior technicians, fostering a collaborative team environment.

8. Quality Control: Ensuring work meets quality standards and industry regulations.

9. Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication for collaborating with team members, clients, and stakeholders.

10. Technical Documentation: Proficiency in documenting installation processes, maintenance activities, and service reports.

11. Adaptability: Ability to adjust to new technologies and processes as industry standards evolve.

12. Customer Service: Strong focus on customer satisfaction, ensuring that installations meet client expectations.