Senior Mechanical Technician

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Technician

Location: Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia

Mission:

• Repair mechanical and electrical malfunctions in turret systems.
  
• Analyze and report on the causes of recurring issues and equipment failures.
  

Work Environment:

• Primary location in Al Kharj with required travel between various sites within the country as needed.
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide on-site equipment repairs and preparation for training and operational readiness.
  
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues in auto-loader mechanisms, main guns, and other turret mechanical components.
  
• Install, replace, and service mechanical parts on turrets.
  
• Ensure proper usage of all mechanical tools.
  
• Manage and document the replacement of damaged parts, coordinating with the logistics team to ensure accurate shipment reports.
  
• Prepare and send Maintenance Requests (MR) and Maintenance Task Forms (MTF) to logistics representatives on-site.
  
• Conduct daily reporting of activities performed and any damaged tools to the team leader.
  
• Maintain and update Incident Reports (IRs) on the Mechanical Maintenance Information System (MMIS).
  

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in mechanical roles, specifically with hands-on experience in troubleshooting heavy equipment.
  
• Experience in the defense sector is highly desirable.
  
  

Skills Required:

• Strong technical and mechanical skills, with a deep understanding of turret systems and heavy equipment.
  
• Proficient in using mechanical tools and diagnostic equipment.
  
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  
• Strong communication skills for effective reporting and coordination with team members and logistics.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team under challenging field conditions.
  

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to travel as required within operational constraints.
  
• Physical fitness to perform field tasks in various environmental conditions.
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
  
• Opportunities for professional development and training in specialized equipment.
  
• Supportive team environment with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance.