Mechanical Technician

Job Description Summary

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Technician to join the new Etgal O&M, located in the port of Ashdod.

In this position, you will work in shifts and be responsible to execute planned and unplanned mechanical maintenance activities on equipment covered in the scope of the contract with the Customer.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Execute mechanical related maintenance activities according to the workplan provided by the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  
  
• Perform operations monitoring rounds in the field and support the maintenance of the equipment with routine checks and report any deficiencies when identified.
  
  
• Execute and assist in routine maintenance of plant and equipment, as well as troubleshooting.
  
  
• Maintain and update all operation routines, schedules, and reports with relevant plant operating data.
  
  
• Support outage preparation and execution.
  
  
• Recommend spare parts and supplies needed, and generate purchasing requisitions accordingly, as well as control plant inventory via the CMMS system.
  
  
• Receive and check parts, tools and materials and record details (Identification number, Quantity, prices, etc.…) of items stored in the power plant's warehouse.
  
  
• Apply LoTo and Permit to Work System related to activities in the plant, in accordance with GE policies and local legislation.
  
  
• Follow strict Health, Safety and Environmental policies and quality procedures.
  
  
• Assist cost reduction efforts by efficient use of consumables, parts, and tools.
  
  
• Perform additional duties as required.
  
  

• Mechanical Technician/Practical Engineer from an accredited College/University or extensive mechanical background
  
  
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar position, working in an industrial environment, preferably in a combined cycle power plant
  
  
• Knowledge of engineering practices, functions and processes involved in the operation and maintenance of a power plant
  
  
• Good knowledge of typical maintenance equipment
  
  
• Fluent Hebrew and English (both verbal and written)
  
  
• Willingness to work in 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as well as be on-call when needed
  
  
• Good organization skills and teamwork
  
  
• Hands on approach and able to work autonomously