Mechanical Supervisor – Offshore Shutdown

The Mechanical Supervisor oversees all mechanical activities during offshore shutdowns, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely execution of maintenance, repairs, and installations.

• Shutdown Execution:
  Supervise mechanical teams (technicians, contractors) in tasks like valve replacements, pump overhauls, piping repairs, and turbine maintenance. Ensure work aligns with the shutdown schedule and critical path.
• HSE & Compliance:
  Enforce strict adherence to HSE policies (PTW, LOTO, confined space entry, etc.). Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety inspections.
• Quality Control:
  Verify that mechanical work meets engineering standards (ASME, API, ANSI). Oversee non‑destructive testing (NDT) and hydrostatic tests.
• Coordination:
  Liaise with engineers, planners, and other disciplines (e.g., electrical, instrumentation). Report daily progress to the Shutdown Manager.
• Troubleshooting:
  Resolve technical issues during execution (e.g., alignment problems, material defects).

• Education:
  
  Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Certifications:
  
  OSHA/NEBOSH, COSS (Competent Offshore Safety Supervisor), or equivalent.
• Experience:
  
  8+ years in oil/gas, with 3+ years in offshore shutdowns/turnarounds.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Expertise in rotating equipment (pumps, compressors), static equipment (vessels, heat exchangers), and piping systems. Familiarity with SAP/CMMS for work orders.
• Soft Skills:
  
  Leadership, problem‑solving, fluency in English (Arabic a plus).