Mechanical Technician

Head Office, Hal-Far

Operations Department

The Mechanical Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical systems on port terminal equipment, including Ship-to-Shore (STS)cranes, Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes, and other heavy industrial machinery. The role ensures equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably in compliance with company procedures and industry standards

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Main Duties

Perform preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance on cranes and terminal equipment.
Inspect, service, and repair mechanical components including gearboxes, brakes, hoists, wire ropes, sheaves, bearings, hydraulic systems, and structural elements.
Troubleshoot mechanical faults and diagnose failures using appropriate tools and diagnostic methods.
Carry out routine inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and component replacements to ensure optimal performance.
Support breakdown recovery activities to minimise operational downtime.
Assist with installation, overhaul, upgrades, and commissioning of mechanical systems and equipment.
Work safely at heights and in confined spaces as required within port operations.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety procedures, risk assessments, and port regulations

Competencies

Core Criteria

Technical Skills And Work Experience

Strong knowledge of mechanical systems used in heavy industrial and port equipment.
Minimum MQF level 3 education
Minimum 3 to 5 years experiencein a similar role
Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, braking systems, and rotating machinery.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and technical documentation.
Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and mechanical measuring equipment.
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Strong safety awareness, particularly in heavy industrial and port environments.

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