Mechanical Technician – Maintenance (Doha, Qatar)

About the role

The Mechanical Technician – Maintenance will be responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment and fixtures in a heavy‑industry plant. The role focuses on minimizing downtime, complying with EHS guidelines and driving continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out breakdown repairs, preventive, predictive and planned maintenance on mechanical equipment with minimal supervision.
• Assess job requirements, select tools and equipment, and follow safety and plant operational procedures.
• Use the SAP computerized maintenance system to order spare parts, record work and monitor recurring failures.
• Identify abnormalities, recommend and implement modifications to prevent repeat breakdowns.
• Perform welding, fabrication and component replacement tasks, keeping the work area clean.
• Mentor newly joined mechanics and support other departments with equipment troubleshooting.
• Enter maintenance data and man‑hour records into the management system.
• Participate in EHS and plant performance initiatives such as Suggestion Scheme, 5S and hazard reporting.

Required profile

• Diploma in a relevant mechanical field.
• Completion of PEC Craft Training.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in heavy industry after diploma.
• Good working knowledge of written and spoken English.

Required skills

• SAP (computerized maintenance management system).
• Proficiency with maintenance tools and equipment.
• Welding and fabrication techniques.
• Installation and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, manuals and instructions.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record keeping.