Mechanic - Land Rigs

An International Onshore drilling company is looking for experienced Mechanics to be based in KUWAIT.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment including engines pumps compressors generators and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and faults and carry out repairs or replace faulty components as necessary.
• Ensure all mechanical systems are operating at peak efficiency and reliability.
• Oversee maintenance and repair activities for onshore oil and gas equipment ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
  
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules strategies and procedures to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and execute effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records including work orders and equipment histories.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize downtime.
• Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior mechanics.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and protocols.
• To maintain all company owned and operated mechanical equipment accordingly and to repair any equipment which breaks down.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Additional technical or vocational training in mechanical engineering diesel mechanics or a related field is preferred.
• Experience of 3years as a Mechanic with landbased drilling rigs and familiarity with rigspecific mechanical systems is highly desirable.
• Relevant mechanical certifications or licenses.
• Safety certifications (e.g. H2S First Aid Firefighting) are advantageous.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
  
• Indepth knowledge of onshore oil and gas equipment including pumps compressors generators and other machinery.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with industry safety standards and protocols.
• Excellent communication and problemsolving skills.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding and often challenging environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and be oncall when necessary.

Remote Work :

No