Mechanical Technician | Skilled Worker | Saudi Arabia

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  • Ras Al Khair, Ash Sharqiyah
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Position Title: Mechanical TechnicianDivision: MaintenanceCategory: Skilled WorkerLocation: Eastern Province, Saudi ArabiaSalary: SAR 2,500 - 3,500 + FATJob SummaryThe Mechanical Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of heavy mechanical equipment used in casting and forging operations. The role requires strong hands-on experience with furnaces, presses, hammers, and material-handling systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations.Key ResponsibilitiesMechanical Maintenance & Repair
  • Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance on induction and arc furnaces
  • Maintain and repair ladles, molding machines, and shakeout machines
  • Carry out maintenance of heat treatment furnaces and associated mechanical systems
  • Service and troubleshoot forging presses, power hammers, and drop hammers
Forging & Heating Equipment
  • Maintain billet heating furnaces and induction heaters
  • Repair and align trimming presses and manipulators
  • Maintain quenching systems including pumps, tanks, and piping
Overhaul & Alignment
  • Perform mechanical overhauls of equipment during shutdowns
  • Carry out alignment, fitting, and replacement of mechanical components
  • Diagnose mechanical faults such as vibration, leakage, wear, and misalignment
Safety & Compliance
  • Follow all mechanical safety procedures, permit systems, and HSE guidelines
  • Use appropriate PPE and ensure safe working practices
  • Maintain housekeeping and safe conditions in the maintenance area
Coordination & Reporting
  • Coordinate with electrical, instrumentation, and production teams
  • Report equipment condition, failures, and maintenance activities to supervisors
  • Maintain maintenance records and logs
Experience Requirement
  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance within casting and forging plants
  • Proven experience working on heavy industrial equipment and furnaces
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and industrial equipment
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and maintenance manuals
  • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong safety awareness and work discipline
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
Work Environment & Conditions
  • Plant-based role in casting and forging facilities
  • Exposure to heat, noise, dust, and heavy machinery
  • Shift-based work with overtime applicable as per operational requirements

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