Workshop Mechanic (Turbomachinery)

About the Role

Elliott Group is seeking a Workshop Mechanic (Turbomachinery) to join their team in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. This full-time permanent position involves recommending and implementing repairs for various industrial and rotating equipment, including compressors and turbines. The role requires the ability to document, install, align, repair, and inspect rotating equipment safely and efficiently to meet customer needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote safety and quality standards consistently.
• Work effectively within a team environment and with limited supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Conduct all interactions with internal and external customers in a professional manner.
• Read and comprehend drawings, sketches, work scopes, and verbal instructions.
• Utilize appropriate equipment, tooling, drawings, procedures, and documentation to perform primary functions.
• Alter and overhaul rotors, turbines, disc and blade holders, shafts, sleeves, gears, couplings, and other equipment as required.
• Set up all necessary equipment to complete jobs.
• Measure and record critical clearances and dimensions on turbines, compressors, and other equipment accurately.
• Understand and process documentation related to turbomachinery, such as inspection reports, photo logs, and hold tags.
• Help train other hourly employees in repair processes and procedures.
• Ensure continuity across work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs.
• Take ownership of work performance and stay updated on job knowledge and skill development.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in industrial and rotating equipment repair.
• Ability to document, erect, alter, install, align, repair, replace, disassemble, reassemble, move, and inspect most rotating equipment.
• Advanced knowledge and accuracy in using various measuring devices, including micrometers, indicators, calipers, and gauges.
• Ability to pass the annual dimensional inspection test.
• Advanced knowledge of lifting, rigging, crane, and forklift operations.
• Ability to plan and oversee repairs with limited supervision.
• Capability to assist in training other employees.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time permanent position based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The role requires working in a workshop setting, collaborating with a team, and adhering to strict safety and quality protocols.