A top international oil and gas service company, known for its commitment to innovation, specializes in guiding the energy sector towards enhanced efficiency and sustainability. With opportunities for career advancement and a strong emphasis on employee growth, working here is highly valued. They offer solutions in digital transformation and decarbonization, underlining their dedication to reducing environmental impacts. This pioneering company, with a history spanning several decades, is recognized for its significant contributions to a sustainable energy future.
As the Mechanical Lead, you will be at the frontline of mechanical maintenance excellence—ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of all site assets. From managing complex repairs and overseeing rotating/static equipment integrity to enforcing international HSE and engineering standards, your leadership will be key to driving the project's mechanical readiness and operational success.
Lead the maintenance team in executing complex mechanical repairs on:
High-pressure pumps
Multi-stage compressors
Emergency diesel generators
Supervise inspection and maintenance of static equipment:
Pressure vessels
Heat exchangers
Storage tanks
Act as technical authority on mechanical troubleshooting (e.g., seals, bearings, valve internals).
Develop and optimize preventive maintenance programs for rotating and static assets.
Interpret and act on Condition Monitoring data (e.g., vibration, oil analysis) for predictive actions.
Lead mechanical scope during Shutdowns and Turnarounds (TAR):
Vessel inspections
Piping modifications
Overhauls of heavy rotating machinery
Enforce Permit to Work (PTW) systems and Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) protocols.
Ensure strict adherence to API, ASME, and other global standards for hydrocarbon and pressure equipment.
Lead Job Safety Assessments (JSA) for high-risk activities like confined space entries and lifting operations.
Manage critical spare parts inventory, planning for long-lead items and high-value components.
Oversee third-party contractors and OEM reps during major overhauls.
Maintain CMMS records (SAP, Maximo) to track equipment reliability and intervention history.
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical certification.
Minimum 15 years of oil & gas maintenance experience, with at least 3 years in a lead/supervisory capacity.
Advanced technical skills in Root Cause Analysis (RCA), P&ID and isometric drawing interpretation.
Strong leadership in managing cross-functional maintenance teams and 24/7 site operations.
Deep understanding of rotating and static equipment in oil and gas processing environments.
Working Days & Hours: Rotation (6x3)
Location: South of Sirt - Libya
Benefits: Based on experience the offer has a competitive salary including housing support and extended benefits.
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