Introduction

Our client, an industry leader in the oil and gas sector, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with condition monitoring and maintenance experience to join their team on a 28/28 rotation. Operating in the challenging yet rewarding environment of El Merk, Algeria, you will play a fundamental role in ensuring the reliability and safety of critical equipment across our client's operations.

What are you going to do

Key Responsibilities

Monitor equipment health through techniques such as vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, and ultrasonic testing.
Develop preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to mitigate failures.
Diagnose faults, including early detection of wear, misalignment, and imbalance, to prevent unplanned downtime.
Conduct performance testing to ensure equipment operates at optimal levels.
Document and report inspection findings and corrective actions for record-keeping and compliance.
Collaborate with reliability engineers, planners, and operations teams to align maintenance activities with production goals.
Support critical shutdown planning and execution, ensuring inspections and spare parts management are on point.
Mentor and develop junior team members, sharing your expertise and best practices.

Essential skills and knowledge

Applicants must hold a relevant degree.
Must have at least 10 years of experience in large oil and/or gas production facilities.
Proficiency in CMMS systems (e.g., SAP, MAXIMO) and vibration monitoring tools.
Experience in precision alignment and interpreting mechanical drawings like P&IDs and schematics.
Demonstrated knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance for industrial mechanical equipment.
In-depth understanding of plant maintenance procedures and diagnostic techniques.Restrictions may apply due to work permit and visa requirements.

What we offer

Attractive net pay rate, including allowances.
12-month renewable contract with long-term prospects.

If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in a remote setting, apply today and become an integral part of our client's world-class team!

Closing: 17 May 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: TR-282372

LM

Corporate recruiter

Lea Mander

+44 161 885 2130

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.