
Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Support)
Location: Offshore (UAE)
Contract Type: Contract Hire
Salary & Benefits:
Salary: AED 3,500 (non-negotiable)
Round-trip economy class air ticket
Single status accommodation provided
Food provided by the company
Health insurance provided
Working Hours:
Offshore: 06:30 – 18:30 (1-hour break)
Leave cycle: 150/30
Qualifications:
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Experience:
Minimum 5 years experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of rotating equipment
Experience in refinery or petrochemical industries
& Responsibilities:
Hands-on experience in replacement of main bearings, connecting rod bearings, cylinder valves, piston rings, rider rings, piston rods, lube oil pumps, and other mechanical components
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals
Perform corrective maintenance for compressor malfunctions
Conduct shaft alignments, lubrication, sealing, and inspection of reciprocating gas compressor components
Prepare tools, materials, and spare parts as per maintenance schedules
Maintain accurate commissioning reports, maintenance records, and documentation of all activities
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues related to compressor package performance, efficiency, and reliability
Participate in major overhauls, preventive maintenance, and repair tasks of reciprocating gas compressors
Use diagnostic tools and instruments such as vibration analyzers and pressure gauges
Follow safety protocols, hazard analysis techniques, and ensure a safe working environment
Perform maintenance according to manufacturer guidelines and industry standards (API, ASME, etc.)
Additional Requirements:
Hands-on experience in overhauling, repairing, and troubleshooting reciprocating compressors and auxiliaries
Capable of performing breakdown, preventive, and predictive maintenance tasks
Physically fit to work in confined spaces and lift tools and parts
Skills & Competencies:
Excellent communication with team members, supervisors, and other departments
Proficiency in PC tools, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access)
Strong hands-on experience with reciprocating gas compressors and their maintenance procedures

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