WORKSHOP TECHNICIAN (ROTATING EQUIPMENT)

Location

Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Experience Required

• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in large industrial maintenance workshops.

• Proven experience in preventive, corrective, and troubleshooting maintenance of:

  • High-pressure compressors

  • Steam/Gas turbines

  • Centrifugal and reciprocating pumps

• Experience in petrochemical, refinery, or oil & gas plants is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance of workshop equipment.

• Dismantle, inspect, refurbish, and reassemble:

  • Valve shop equipment

  • Machine shop equipment

  • Fabrication shop equipment

• Troubleshoot workshop machinery independently with minimal supervision.

• Carry out dimensional inspection and measurements before and after refurbishment.

• Perform lapping of mechanical seals and valve plates.

• Maintain workshop equipment by periodic inspection, lubrication, and service fluid replacement.

• Replace and inspect grinding wheels and other consumables as per manufacturer recommendations.

• Preserve refurbished parts, spares, and special tools with proper identification and traceability.

• Maintain inspection logs and electronic maintenance records.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, maintenance manuals, and work instructions.

• Operate workshop machines, testing equipment, tools, and tackles safely.

• Follow Company HSE requirements, PTW (Permit to Work), e-WMS procedures, and PPE regulations.

• Work as a Certified Job Performer (JP) and ensure compliance with approved maintenance procedures.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of:

  • Rotating equipment maintenance

  • Mechanical fitting and alignment

  • Bearing replacement

  • Mechanical seals

  • Pumps and compressors

  • Precision measuring instruments

  • Workshop machinery

• Ability to use:

  • Hand tools

  • Power tools

  • Measuring instruments

  • Inspection gauges

  • Special maintenance tools

Educational Qualification

• Secondary School Certificate or Technical/Trade Qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Language Skills

• Good command of written and spoken English.

Preferred Industry Background

• ADNOC Projects

• Oil & Gas

• Petrochemical Plants

• Refinery Maintenance

• Heavy Industrial Maintenance Workshops

Ideal Candidate Profile

A highly skilled mechanical workshop technician capable of independently troubleshooting, repairing, refurbishing, and maintaining rotating equipment and workshop machinery while strictly adhering to international safety and maintenance standards.