Mechanical Technician (Nuclear/power plant)

Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Nuclear/power plant)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement work packages, procedures, and schedules for mechanical activities.
• Lead and supervise mechanical maintenance activities as per the planned schedule.
• Act as the primary point of contact for the preparation, planning, execution, and closeout of all related work packages to meet outage milestones.
• Coordinate with engineering teams to resolve operational issues and support implementation of modifications.
• Train and mentor junior technicians and team members on mechanical systems maintenance and operations.
• Support outage planning, execution, and post-outage evaluations, specifically related to valves and other mechanical components.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, Radiation Protection, and Procurement teams to ensure alignment and situational awareness of outage schedules.
• Lead the development and implementation of scheduling processes, resolve conflicts, and maintain clear communication with all stakeholders.
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members as required.
• Work closely with contractors and vendors to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of services.

Qualifications, Experience & SkillsMinimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline (with sufficient relevant experience).

Experience

• 7–10 years of experience in mechanical maintenance and leadership roles within a nuclear power plant.
• a minimum of 7+ years of experience; this time, candidates should have at least 3–5 years of experience in either nuclear or power plant environments.

Job-Specific Skills

• Strong technical expertise in mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of valves, actuators, pumps, compressors, and piping systems.
• Hands-on experience in operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical components in nuclear power plants or industrial environments.
• Skilled in mechanical tools, alignment equipment, testing tools, and repair procedures.
• Strong understanding of nuclear industry standards, codes, and safety requirements.
• Ability to work under pressure, especially during outage maintenance periods.
• Strong communication and coordination abilities.

Generic Skills

• Solid understanding of nuclear industry standards, codes, and safety protocols.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to execute tasks and activities as instructed by supervisors.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Good written and verbal communication skills for reporting and documentation.

Salary Range

• Non-TCN: 6,000 – 8,000 AED
• TCN: 12,000 – 15,000 AED

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED6,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month