Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Kingston, Jamaica) - Petrojam Limited

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the following vacancy:

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

The successful candidate will maintain optimum functionality and reliability for all plant equipment and will be responsible for maintenance and reliability. S/he will perform jobs such as inspections, preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance and repairs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) CXC subjects (or equivalent qualifications) including Mathematics and English Language

or

• UTECH/CMI diploma (or equivalent) in Mechanical Technology

Plus

• Three (3) years maintenance related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, process diagrams and assembly prints parts list.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect, troubleshoot and assess condition of maintenance systems (e.g. gear drive, heat exchanger, repair and install mechanical couplings, mechanicalseals, basic electric arc-welding skills, tubing and compression fittings), to detect deviations from normal operating conditions and recommend corrective action
• Participate in Reliability Centered Maintenance activities inclusive of gathering CBM data, assessing equipment condition and risks of failure and recommending mitigating actions to maximise equipment accuracy, uptime and efficiencies.
• Perform pre-job hazard analysis
• Determine tools, equipment and spare parts requirements for assigned jobs and advise the Supervisor and Planner
• Participate in equipment development activities for the continuous improvement of the Refinery

Skills and Competencies:

• Good organizational and time managment skills
• Analytical ability with keen attention to detail

Please forward resumes by Friday, September 28, 2018.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Subject line: Mechanical Maintenance Technician.

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