Senior Mechanical Engineer
Senior
- Lead the planning, scheduling and field execution of major plant turnarounds, planned shutdowns, and emergency outages for critical machinery to ensure safely completed works within tight schedules and budgets.
- Oversee, troubleshoot, and manage the advanced maintenance of critical compressor technologies, including Centrifugal, Screw, and Reciprocating compressors.
- Ensure the integrity and proper operation of advanced sealing technologies, specifically managing dry gas seals for compressors, specialized API mechanical seals, and high-capacity production extruders.
- Supervise the reliability, inspection, and maintenance of plant utility systems, specifically water tube boilers, cooling towers, and heat exchangers.
- Optimize materials control by establishing critical spare parts lists, auditing warehouse stock levels, evaluating technical bids for replacement components, and ensuring zero downtime due to part unavailability.
- Track, analyze, and report maintenance KPIs to drive continuous improvement.
- Guarantee that all maintenance activities, alignments, and modifications strictly adhere to international engineering codes, specifically API and ASME standards
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Power Engineering.
- 5–10+ years of heavy hands-on experience within Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, or Polypropylene manufacturing plants.
- Proven track record in executing major overhauls and alignments on centrifugal, screw, and reciprocating compressors.
- Deep understanding of API mechanical seals plans, dry gas seal support/control systems, extruders, and utility assets (water tube boilers, heat exchangers, cooling towers).
- Direct experience participating in or leading mechanical scopes during major turnarounds.
- Strong familiarity with ASME and API codes.
- Solid understanding of inventory control (Spare Parts Management) and data-driven maintenance through tracking reliability
- Strong root-cause analysis (RCA) capabilities, technical team leadership, and excellent English communication skills.