PDM Technician

About the Role

Sankyu Saudi Arabia is seeking a PDM Technician to join their team in Al Jubail, Eastern region. This full-time role focuses on performing condition monitoring and predictive maintenance activities on rotating and static equipment. The objective is to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant operation within the facility.

Role Purpose

The PDM Technician is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting equipment condition data. This involves utilizing various condition monitoring technologies such as vibration analysis, thermography, lubrication analysis, and ultrasound. The primary goal is to identify equipment defects at an early stage, thereby preventing unplanned failures and supporting overall plant reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine vibration data collection and analysis on various rotating equipment, including pumps, compressors, turbines, motors, blowers, and fans.
• Conduct condition monitoring inspections using specialized tools such as vibration analyzers, thermal imaging cameras, and ultrasound instruments.
• Generate comprehensive condition monitoring reports that include clear findings and actionable recommendations.
• Support troubleshooting efforts for critical equipment failures and participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations.
• Monitor online condition monitoring systems and promptly notify maintenance teams of any deteriorating equipment conditions.
• Maintain and update equipment routes, databases, alarm limits, and all condition monitoring records.
• Support maintenance planning by recommending corrective actions and prioritizing interventions based on equipment condition.
• Assist in machinery acceptance testing, commissioning activities, and post-maintenance verification measurements.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Reliability, Operations, and Engineering teams to enhance equipment reliability and availability.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in condition monitoring or rotating equipment maintenance.
• Experience should be within refinery, petrochemical, oil & gas, or power generation industries.
• Hands-on experience with vibration data collectors and analysis software such as SKF, Emerson CSI, ADASH, Bently Nevada, or equivalent systems is required.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia, within the Eastern region. The role involves working closely with various operational and engineering teams to maintain plant integrity and efficiency.

Application Process

Interested candidates with the required experience are encouraged to apply. Salary details for this position will be disclosed during the interview process.