Introduction

Are you an experienced Mechanical Technician with strong technical and leadership skills? As a Senior Mechanical Technician, you will lead technicians while supporting the pre-commissioning, commissioning and functional testing of mechanical equipment on FPSO/FSO projects.

What are you going to do 

As a Senior Mechanical Technician, you will:

  • Lead a group of technicians and apply strong mechanical knowledge to support commissioning activities.
  • Receive and understand instructions from the Commissioning Engineer, assign work to individual technicians and ensure tasks are completed within the planned time.
  • Provide clear day-to-day reporting and feedback on assigned activities.
  • 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 PTW 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-list items.
  • Prepare tri-party walk work packs and attend tri-party punch walks as required.
  • Attend daily VSCC / Permit to Work meetings as advised by the supervisor.
  • Maintain up-to-date site drawings and documentation, including red-line markup drawings.
  • Prepare daily timesheet submissions and work in accordance with the commissioning schedule.

Essential skills and knowledge 

To be considered for this position, you should have:

  • A Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant trade certificate.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in related fields.
  • Relevant commissioning experience on more than three FPSO/FSO projects.
  • The ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.
  • 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.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently as well as within a team.
  • Previous experience or involvement in N2-He leak testing is preferred.
  • Rigging andlifting certification is preferred.

What we offer

Closing: 15 November 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-292423

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Corporate recruiter

Guillaume Merlier

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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.

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