Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Qudra / Qassim, Saudi Arabia

Department: Maintenance

Reporting To: Section Head – Mechanical / Maintenance Manager

ACWA Power is seeking experienced Mechanical Engineers to support maintenance operations at the Qudra / Qassim facility.

Mandatory Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer in a Thermal Power Plant (CCGT, Simple Cycle, or Steam Plant).
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP CMMS or a similar maintenance management system.
• Proven experience leading and supervising mechanical maintenance activities and site teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise preventive and corrective maintenance activities on plant mechanical equipment.
• Support monthly and annual outages, overhauls, and maintenance shutdowns.
• Execute work orders through SAP/CMMS and coordinate with Planning Engineers.
• Lead and coordinate maintenance personnel and contractors.
• Review technical quotations and support procurement activities.
• Manage spare parts planning and availability.
• Review maintenance procedures and work instructions.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with HSE, IMS, legal, contractual, and organizational requirements.
• Prepare reports, maintain records, and support performance improvement initiatives.
• Support training and development of maintenance personnel.

Required Skills

• Mechanical maintenance planning and execution.
• SAP / CMMS proficiency.
• Root cause analysis and troubleshooting.
• Team leadership and supervision.
• HSE and Environmental Management Systems awareness.
• Hazard and Risk Assessment.
• Waste Management and Emission Monitoring knowledge.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Computer proficiency, including MS Outlook and SAP.

Work Environment

The role involves working in a plant maintenance environment, including exposure to operating equipment, outdoor weather conditions, elevated work areas, noise, and industrial maintenance activities.