Job summary
Mechanical Technician at ACWA Power based in Saudi Arabia, responsible for industrial valve overhauling, on-site precision machining and mechanical field services. The role supports maintenance, shutdowns, turnarounds and emergency interventions at client facilities and workshops.
Key responsibilities
- Inspect, dismantle, repair, reassemble and test industrial valves
- Perform valve lapping, seat restoration and replace seals and gaskets
- Carry out hydrostatic, pneumatic and functional pressure tests
- Operate portable machining equipment for in-situ repairs
- Set up and align machining tools, verify dimensions and tolerances
- Execute mechanical fitting, installation and troubleshooting on site
- Support shutdowns, turnarounds and emergency intervention tasks
- Prepare service reports, inspection records and job documentation
Requirements
- Technical diploma, ITI or vocational certificate in mechanical discipline
- Typically 3–5 years relevant experience in valve overhauling or field services
- Hands-on experience with valve repair, assembly, inspection and testing
- Practical knowledge of portable machining equipment and measuring tools
- Ability to read technical drawings and understand mechanical tolerances
- Experience in oil & gas, petrochemical or power generation preferred
- Willingness to work shifts, travel and deploy to remote sites as required
Skills
Valve maintenancePortable machiningFlange facingLine boringMillingDrillingMechanical fittingEquipment alignmentDimensional measurementPressure testing
Source: Company careers page. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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