Technician (with Maintenance experience)
Rotation 6×3 weeks
Position: Mechanical Technician
Location: Kirkuk, Iraq
Job Purpose:
Responsible for mechanical maintenance and operation, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul, and commissioning of plunger pumps and associated surface equipment used in jet pump operations: 3-phase separator operation and maintenance, SSV, Valves, Manifolds. Wellhead operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plunger pumps.
• Operations with Separators, piping rig up/rig down, manifolds, Triplex, Plunger pumps, flowing to production operations.
• Dismantle, inspect, repair, and assemble plunger pump components.
• Replace packing, valves, plungers, seals, bearings, and mechanical components.
• Conduct alignment checks and vibration monitoring.
• Troubleshoot pump performance issues and mechanical failures.
• Maintain maintenance records and spare parts inventory.
• Assist during equipment mobilization and commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with HSE and maintenance procedures.
Required Qualifications:
• Technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in oilfield mechanical maintenance and operations.
• Strong knowledge of:
o Triplex and quintuplex plunger pumps
o Reciprocating pump maintenance
o Hydraulic systems
o Mechanical troubleshooting
o Rotating equipment maintenance
o Separators maintenance
o Valves maintenance.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and maintenance manuals.