Mechanical Technician

Role overview

Essential functions

• Read schematics and technical documentation to determine work procedures.
• Dismantle and assemble machinery using hand, power, pneumatic, and hydraulic tools.
• Move equipment using hoists, cranes, chain falls, and trucks.
• Align machinery using hoists, squares, micrometers, dial indicators, or laser-alignment specialist recommendations.
• Inspect machines and components using precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, rules, and calipers.
• Control tools, equipment, and supplies; perform other duties as assigned.

Working relationships

• Work closely with outage managers, field service engineers, and supervisors.
• Build rapport with plant crews and contractors.

Qualifications and experience

• A technical-field diploma is required; a Gas Turbine Systems Technician qualification is preferred.
• At least two years maintaining, dismantling, and installing machinery and industrial service equipment, including pumps, motors, fans, generators, and turbines.
• Experience using tooling is required.
• Good understanding of current technology and innovation.
• Knowledge of applicable legal, quality, and HSSE requirements.
• Good knowledge of power plant operations, maintenance, equipment, practices, and procedures.

Work conditions

• Willingness to travel and work at international sites, hardship locations, and on shifts is required.
• Follow team shift timings and site work assignments; work with people from several cultures.