Mechanical Technician

Position: Mechanical Technician - Port Equipment

Education:
- High school diploma or higher.
- Additional vocational/technical training in both mechanical and hydraulic fields in any heavy industries.
- Specific technical knowledge of maintenance and repair of quay cranes, rubber-tired gantry cranes.

Experience:
- 5 to 7 years of experience in Port/heavy industry as a mechanical technician in Cranes, Steel industry, ship repair yard, or other large industrial companies.
- Specific technical knowledge in the maintenance and repair of quay cranes, rubber-tired gantry cranes, and spreaders.
- Experience in Diesel engine overhauling, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Experience in Hydraulic systems overhauling, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Experience in Gearbox overhauling and diagnosis.
- Experience in replacing/repairing/adjusting major mechanical/hydraulic parts such as brakes, wire-ropes, trolley, gantry wheels, hydraulic systems, gearboxes, couplings, etc.
- Hands-on experience on major mechanical overhauls for at least 2 years.
- Ability to respond to emergency breakdowns and repairs, ensuring quality workmanship and service.
- Basic electrical/electronic knowledge.

Skills:
- Ability to interpret mechanical/electrical and electronic diagrams.
- Ability to interpret Hydraulic circuit diagrams.
- Understanding of basic safety job requirements.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to exercise good judgment to set priorities.
- Bahraini driver’s license with a good driving record.

This role requires a skilled Mechanical Technician with extensive experience in the maintenance and repair of port equipment. The candidate should possess a strong technical background, hands-on experience with major mechanical overhauls, and the ability to troubleshoot and maintain various components of port equipment. Good communication skills, safety awareness, and a valid Bahraini driver's license are essential for success in this position.