Reliability Mechanical Lead Technician📣 Job Ad

Introduction to the Role

KUWAIT STEEL is seeking a Reliability Mechanical Lead Technician to join its operations in Al Qatif. This full-time position is designed for individuals with 0-1 years of experience who are prepared to contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of mechanical system reliability within an industrial environment. The role offers an opportunity to develop specialized expertise in mechanical reliability practices from an early career stage.

Role Overview and Purpose

The Reliability Mechanical Lead Technician plays a foundational role in ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of critical mechanical equipment. This position involves applying core knowledge of mechanical systems to proactively identify potential issues, implement preventative measures, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will work to minimize operational downtime and optimize efficiency through dedicated reliability strategies and technical support.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment to ensure consistent operational reliability.
• Assist in the implementation and execution of predictive and preventive maintenance programs.
• Identify and diagnose mechanical faults, proposing and executing effective repair solutions in collaboration with the team.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of reliability strategies for various mechanical assets.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, equipment performance data, and reliability metrics.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and operational procedures to ensure a secure and compliant working environment.
• Collaborate effectively with other technicians, engineers, and operational staff to optimize equipment performance and resolve complex technical issues.

Qualifications and Experience

• A technical diploma or vocational certification in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a closely related technical field.
• 0-1 years of professional experience in mechanical maintenance, reliability roles, or relevant industrial internships and practical training.
• Foundational understanding of mechanical systems, components, and their operational principles.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals accurately.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a meticulous attention to detail in technical tasks.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based at KUWAIT STEEL's facilities located in Al Qatif. The role involves working within an industrial operational environment, requiring strict adherence to safety standards and established operational guidelines. The successful candidate will be an integral part of a dedicated team committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement in mechanical reliability.

Application Process

Candidates interested in the Reliability Mechanical Lead Technician position at KUWAIT STEEL are encouraged to submit their application. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and experience for this role.