Job Opportunity: Technician (5 Openings)
Location: Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
We are currently hiring 5 Technicians for a technical technician role in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. This position involves various tasks related to assembly, inspection, and testing of mechanical components. If you are skilled in assembly and mechanical operations, have experience in fuel nozzle assembly, and are looking for an opportunity to work with a respected employer in the oil and gas sector, we encourage you to apply.
1. Introduction to the Job
The role of the Technician will involve a variety of tasks related to assembly, disassembly, inspection, and testing of mechanical components. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that parts and assemblies meet quality standards, using technical drawings to perform precise operations, and working under minimal supervision. The role requires proficiency in handling mechanical tools and performing quality control checks on parts and assemblies, including fuel nozzles, valves, and other critical components.
This is a full-time position based in Dammam, and candidates will be expected to demonstrate technical proficiency in the tasks listed below.
2. Responsibilities
As a Technician, your duties will include the following:
- Assembly Tasks: Loading assemblies onto carts, performing various mechanical operations, and assembling mechanical components accurately.
- Inspection: Filling out and signing incoming inspection sheets, conducting visual inspections, and recording findings on quality control (QC) sheets.
- Cleaning Operations: Performing cleaning tasks on fuel nozzles and related parts, including Glass Bead cleaning for Endcovers, and utilizing contact cleaner (CRC).
- Engraving & Marking: Engraving part numbers and job identifiers on components, ensuring accurate and legible marks.
- Pressure Testing: Conducting pressure tests on components like fuel distribution valves (FDV) and fuel nozzles at specific pressures (300 Psi and 100 Psi).
- Leak Testing: Performing incoming leak tests on Endcovers, and ensuring components meet leak-proof standards before final assembly.
- Disassembly and Reassembly: Disassembling and reassembling parts, including fuel nozzles, ensuring all parts are in good condition and properly fitted.
- Helicoil Replacement: Replacing damaged Helicoils in parts when necessary.
- Final Inspection and Testing: Performing final inspections and tests, such as Cartridge inspection reports and pressure tests for gas tips.
You will work closely with other team members or independently, following instructions from supervisors and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
3. Qualifications and Requirements
To be eligible for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Experience: A minimum of two years of experience in large-scale assembly and mechanical components manufacturing.
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and handling mechanical tools.
- Certification: Swagelok Tube Training and pressure testing certifications are required.
- Communication Skills: Ability to read, write, and communicate in English is essential for documentation and reporting.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to identify defects, measure accurately, and maintain high standards in quality control.
- Previous Experience: Experience in fuel nozzle assembly and valve testing is a plus, although not mandatory.
4. Benefits
The Technician role offers several benefits:
- Competitive Salary: Salary will be based on experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive salary package.
- Professional Development: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and gain experience in high-precision mechanical tasks.
- Job Stability: This is a long-term role with a reputable employer in the oil and gas sector, providing stable work opportunities.
- Growth Opportunities: The company offers potential career growth and professional development in the field of mechanical engineering and assembly.
5. How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply for the Technician position:
- Prepare Your CV: Ensure your CV is updated and includes all relevant experience, skills, certifications, and qualifications.
- Submit CV: Send your CV in WORD format to mannan@menaisco.com. The subject line of your email should mention the position title (e.g., “Technician Application”).
- Provide Additional Details: Along with your CV, include the following details:
- Position applied for
- Current employer name
- Current location
- Marital status (Married/Single)
- Education and certification details
- Years of experience in the applied role
- Total years of experience (including experience in Saudi Arabia and other countries)
- Current salary and expected salary (including FAT)
- Is your Iqama transferable? Provide expiry details
- Availability to join and interview availability
- Reason for leaving your current job
- Interview Process: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Be prepared to discuss your experience, technical skills, and qualifications.
6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the salary for the Technician position?
The salary is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications. The salary package will be discussed during the interview.
2. What is the minimum experience required for the Technician role?
You need at least two years of experience in manufacturing and assembly of mechanical components, particularly in the oil and gas industry.
3. Is prior experience in fuel nozzle assembly required?
While prior experience in fuel nozzle assembly is preferred, it is not a mandatory requirement. We value candidates who have a strong mechanical background and can quickly learn new tasks.
4. Do I need to have certifications?
Yes, Swagelok Tube training and pressure testing certifications are required. If you don’t have these certifications, please mention any related training you have undergone.
5. Can I apply if I don’t currently live in Saudi Arabia?
Yes, candidates from other countries are welcome to apply, but you must have a transferable Iqama to work in Saudi Arabia.
6. How do I apply for the Technician role?
To apply, send your updated CV in Word format to mannan@menaisco.com and include the requested details in your email.
This is an exciting opportunity for technicians looking to join a dynamic team in the oil and gas sector. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today!