Mechanical Engineer

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team at Tanajib Operation and Maintenance Company (TOMCo). This critical role will be based at our state-of-the-art Power Cogeneration and Seawater Desalination Plant, a key component of the Marjan Field Project for Saudi Aramco. The plant boasts an impressive net capacity of approximately 940 MW of electricity generation, 1,084 tons per hour of steam output, and 19,470 cubic meters per day of desalinated water production. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of technicians to ensure the seamless execution of mechanical maintenance activities, driving operational excellence, reliability, and efficiency across the plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership and Team Management: Report directly to the Lead Mechanical Engineer and oversee a team of technicians to deliver day-to-day mechanical maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to safety, environmental, and operational standards.
• Maintenance Planning and Execution: Support the planning and execution of both planned and unplanned outages for major plant equipment, including Combined Cycle Gas Turbines (CCGT), Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs), steam turbines, and auxiliary systems. Ensure maintenance activities align with plant availability, reliability, efficiency, and cost targets.
• Project Support and Improvement: Contribute to plant improvement projects by providing technical expertise, identifying opportunities for enhancement, and implementing long-term maintenance strategies to optimize performance.
• Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS): Drive the implementation and optimization of CMMS to streamline maintenance processes, improve asset reliability, and enhance data-driven decision-making.
• Spare Parts Management: Oversee spare parts inventory, procurement, and management to minimize downtime and ensure timely availability of critical components.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Foster effective coordination between Maintenance, Operations, and other plant functions to ensure seamless integration and alignment of objectives.
• Safety and Compliance: Uphold the highest standards of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE), ensuring compliance with applicable maintenance standards and regulatory requirements.
• Budget and Cost Control: Assist in maintenance budgeting, cost control, and resource allocation to maximize operational efficiency and financial performance.
• Team Development: Strengthen team capabilities through mentorship, training, and knowledge sharing, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Power Plant Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in power plants, cogeneration plants, desalination plants, or large continuous process facilities. Experience in Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plants, including Gas Turbines, HRSGs, Steam Turbines, and auxiliary systems, is highly preferred.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of maintenance management practices, CMMS implementation, outage planning, and reliability improvement. Experience managing Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) interfaces, contractors, and maintenance activities is a valuable asset.
• Safety and Compliance: In-depth understanding of QHSE standards and applicable maintenance regulations to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
• Leadership and Soft Skills: Proven leadership, communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams, fostering collaboration and synergy.
• Budgeting and Cost Management: Working knowledge of maintenance budgeting and cost control mechanisms to drive financial efficiency and operational excellence.

Why Join TOMCo?

At TOMCo, we are committed to fostering a rewarding and long-term career in the Power and Utilities sector. Our core values—Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, and Commitment—serve as the foundation of our business, guiding our commitment to delivering exceptional service and meeting customer expectations. By joining our team, you will benefit from:

• A dynamic and challenging work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive compensation packages and comprehensive benefits aligned with industry standards.
• Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and fosters teamwork.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and best practices in the power generation and desalination industries.
• A clear path for career advancement and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a critical sector.

We invite you to apply and become part of the TOMCo team, where your expertise and dedication will contribute to our shared success and the sustainable growth of the industry.