Mechanical Technician
China
Experience: From 6 years
Shipbuilding
Introduction
Are you an experienced Mechanical Technician with extensive commissioning experience? This role involves pre-commissioning, commissioning and functional testing of mechanical equipment on FPSO and FSO projects.
What are you going to do
Place of Work: Positions will be based either in Dalian or initially at the Yanda yard in Nantong, China. Positions starting at Yanda will transfer to Dalian at a later stage.
Responsibilities
- Execute pre-commissioning, commissioning and functional testing of mechanical equipment, including pumps, compressors and lubrication oil skids.
- Carry out isolations and de-isolations on mechanical equipment and piping systems.
- Perform line walks prior to system energization.
- Conduct or attend Toolbox Talks to ensure full understanding of the work scope and Permit to Work requirements.
- Manage commissioning activities on site, including tools, ship loose items, consumables and spares.
- Liaise with vendors to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities related to vendor packages.
- Troubleshoot faults arising during commissioning tests.
- Complete and submit commissioning documentation, including check sheets, test procedures and red-line markup drawings.
- Close out punch lists, prepare tri-party walk work packs and attend tri-party punch walks as required.
- Attend daily VSCC and Permit to Work meetings as advised by the supervisor.
- Maintain the latest drawings and documentation on site, including red-line markup drawings.
- Prepare daily timesheet submissions and work in line with the commissioning schedule.
Essential skills and knowledge
You will have:
- A degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant trade certificate.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in related fields.
- Relevant commissioning experience on more than 3 FPSO or FSO projects.
- The ability to communicate in English, both written and spoken.
- An understanding of Hazardous Areas and ATEX requirements.
- Experience using tools and test equipment, including laser alignment tools, vibration monitors and noise meters.
- Familiarity with P&IDs and layout drawings.
- Knowledge of mechanical and process systems.
- Experience handling hydraulic units.
- Experience commissioning GTG and gas compressor packages.
- Good documentation skills, including red-line and as-built drawing markup preparation.
- Good leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
- The ability to work independently as well as within a team, with strong troubleshooting skills.
- Good communication with supervisors regarding daily activities.
- Previous experience or involvement in N₂/He leak testing is preferred.
- Rigging and lifting certification is preferred.