Technician – Mechanical

Position Details

Salary: AED 4000 per month

Transport: Provided

Accommodation: Provided

Location: Abu Dhabi UAE

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Organisation

A leading industrial paper manufacturing facility located in Abu Dhabi UAE this organisation is the first and largest producer of printing and writing paper in the GCC and MENA region. Operating across a 250000 sqm industrial site the facility produces high-quality uncoated woodfree paper reels folio-size paper and cut-size finished goods with an annual production capacity of 325000 metric tonnes. The organisation exports its products to over 50 countries across six continents and operates in full compliance with global environmental standards sourcing pulp exclusively from certified sustainable forests.

Role Overview

We are looking for a capable Mechanical Technician to carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical plant equipment. The ideal candidate will have practical experience with rotating and static equipment in a heavy industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned and breakdown maintenance on mechanical equipment including pumps fans gearboxes conveyors and compressors
• Conduct alignment balancing and fitting tasks on rotating machinery
• Disassemble inspect repair and reassemble mechanical components as required
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings assembly schematics and technical manuals
• Maintain maintenance logs and update CMMS records after task completion
• Comply with PTW LOTO and site HSE procedures at all times
• Support planned shutdowns and turnarounds by executing assigned maintenance tasks
• Carry out general mechanical fabrication and fitting tasks as directed
• Report faults and equipment anomalies to the mechanical supervisor immediately
• Assist engineers during equipment inspections and root cause analysis activities

Requirements

• Diploma or trade certificate in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Technology
• Minimum 2 4 years of experience as a Mechanical Technician in an industrial or manufacturing plant
• Practical knowledge of rotating and static equipment maintenance
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and mechanical hand tools
• Familiarity with PTW and LOTO procedures
• Basic proficiency in English for technical communication
• Ability to work in shift patterns including nights and weekends

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a paper mill refinery or process plant
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Basic welding or fabrication skills