Roles & Responsibilities
Job Description & Requirements
Job Title
A Mechanical Technician is responsible for ensuring allotted mechanical maintenance and repair work is carried out safely, efficiently and according to procedure and that his supervisor is made aware of all activities, especially where safety is an issue.
A Mechanical Technician is authorised to maintain and repair vessel mechanical equipment and systems.
Subcontractors, Visitors, Vendor Representatives Instrumentation probationer techs.
Typical Responsibilities & Standards
Dismantle Repair and Reassemble Mechanical Equipment.
Identify potential sources of hazard prior to dismantling.
Use correct procedures and correct method of dismantling.
Carry out the correct isolation and disconnection procedure.
Identified, checked and prepared components.
Apply appropriate tests and test equipment to ensure reassembly is correct and effective.
Use of Condition Monitoring on Mechanical Equipment.
Adjust instruments to meet the operating specification.
Make adjustments with minimum disruption to any ongoing activities and minimum waste of resources.
Monitor and record what has been carried out in work history or log.
Diagnose faults in Mechanical Equipment.
Respond promptly to problems in line with approved procedures.
Select appropriate tests and diagnostic procedures and apply them methodically. Carry out Visual, Close and Detailed inspections on Mechanical equipment.
Use the results of inspections to determine the appropriate actions to take.
Record an accurate and full description in the appropriate document history.
Monitor and Maintain Pollution Control Measures.
Unplanned discharges to the environment are identified, halted where possible, and reported according to policy, procedure and regulation.
Relevant PPE is used to deal with unplanned discharges using company procedures.
Equipment, waste or other materials for disposal are dealt with according to the correct procedure.
Environmental protection and pollution control are enforced effectively with colleagues, subordinates and subcontractors.
Contribute to The Health and Safety of the Working Environment
Work area within your own responsibility is kept clean and free of hazards.
Positive action is taken to stop hazards and unsafe behaviours.
Alarms are raised as appropriate and/or acted upon using applied policies and procedures or initiative.
Colleagues and subcontractors are alerted ASAP of any hazards or potentially dangerous changing conditions.
All potential and actual incidents are reported to the relevant supervisor.
Emergency Response
See Station Bill. Perform emergency response role.
Demonstrate competence during Emergency Response Drills and training exercises.
