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About the Role

Yamama Cement is seeking a Senior Mechanical Technician to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time, on-site position plays a vital role in ensuring the reliability, availability, and continuous operation of production equipment and plant machinery. The role involves performing a range of mechanical maintenance activities to maintain operational efficiency.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency mechanical maintenance activities on production equipment and plant machinery.
• Inspect and monitor the performance of production equipment, identifying and addressing any abnormal conditions.
• Perform basic mechanical repairs, including part replacement, alignment, cutting, grinding, and welding as needed.
• Provide effective support for lubrication activities and contribute to equipment reliability initiatives.
• Maintain all maintenance tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order.
• Strictly adhere to all safety procedures, work permit requirements, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and maintain safe work practices in all maintenance areas.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma in an industrial trade or equivalent qualification.
• Diploma in Mechanical Technology is preferred.
• 1 to 4 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in manufacturing, cement, mining, or industrial plant environments.
• Demonstrated experience in lubrication, equipment inspection, troubleshooting, and performing mechanical repairs.
• Possess a strong understanding of maintenance safety procedures and work permit systems.

Core Skills

• Mechanical Maintenance
• Lubrication
• Equipment Inspection
• Troubleshooting
• Mechanical Repair
• Maintenance Safety Procedures
• Work Permits
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Alignment
• Cutting
• Grinding
• Welding

Additional Work Environment Information

This is a full-time, on-site position located in Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on ensuring the optimal performance of industrial equipment.