National Oilwell Varco

Maintenance Technician (Electrical Background)

National Oilwell Varco

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Engineering And Technology

Job Description

Responsibilities/Accountability & Authority:

  1. Establish Downtime Elimination Program:

    • Collaborate with Maintenance Supervisor to develop and implement strategies to reduce downtime in critical areas.

  2. Maintenance Tasks:

    • Perform cleaning activities such as dusting and mopping to maintain cleanliness.

    • Conduct minor repairs to equipment and facilities, including fixing broken parts.

    • Check control panels, gear boxes for oil levels and leaks.

    • Perform routine maintenance tasks like replacing light bulbs, greasing chains, and changing AC filters.

    • Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems to identify issues and perform necessary repairs.

  3. Safety and System Checks:

    • Verify the functionality of safety systems such as fire alarms and fire pumps.

    • Collaborate with colleagues and professionals during facility renovations.

  4. Technical Skills:

    • Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.

    • Experience using hand and electrical tools.

    • Ability to interpret technical manuals and drawings to carry out maintenance tasks effectively.

  5. Behavioral Skills/Competencies:

    • Effective communication skills to interact with team members and other professionals.

    • Physical stamina and dexterity to handle physical tasks.

    • Adherence to wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

    • Compliance with company policies, Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) guidelines, and Quality Management System (QMS) procedures.

    • Willingness to work in shifts as required.

Required Experience/Education:

  • Education: High school diploma or technical mechanical education.

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience as an industrial technician, preferably in the Middle East.

  • Language Skills: Proficient in English; knowledge of Arabic is beneficial.

  • QMS Knowledge: Familiarity with Quality Management Systems.

Additional Competencies:

  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to understand and apply technical information to meet business needs.

  • Confidence: Takes personal responsibility and engages in resolving disputes equitably.

  • Energy: Thrives on challenges and seeks opportunities for improvement.

  • Organizational Awareness: Aware of organizational culture and adjusts personal approach accordingly.

  • Customer Focus: Strong commitment to meeting internal and external customer needs.

  • Adherence to Procedures: Consistently follows work instructions and expects others to do the same.