Our client, a leading petroleum company, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Officer based in Rawalpindi. The Senior Officer (Mechanical) will be responsible for ensuring the optimal operation and reliability of mechanical equipment and facilities within the Bulk Oil Terminal. This role involves performing thorough inspections, preventive maintenance, corrective actions, and breakdown maintenance on various mechanical assets such as rotating equipment, static equipment, piping, and valves. The position requires strict adherence to company standards and safety protocols to maintain operational integrity and minimize downtime.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out preventive, predictive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance of all mechanical equipment and facilities installed at the Bulk Oil Terminal.
- Conduct routine inspection and maintenance of storage tanks, product pipelines, filling pumps, loading/decanting pumps, valves, loading arms, strainers, hoses, Genset, and associated mechanical equipment.
- Monitor the condition and performance of all handling equipment, identify abnormalities, and initiate corrective actions to prevent equipment failure and operational disruptions.
- Inspect and maintain tank accessories including tank nozzles, vents, breather valves, truck loading/decanting gantries, and related mechanical equipment.
- Coordinate with Operations and User Departments for equipment isolation, maintenance planning, and safe execution of maintenance activities.
- Prepare job scopes, budgetary estimates, BOQs, RFQs, technical specifications, and drawings for mechanical maintenance and modification works.
- Supervise maintenance jobs carried out by vendors and contractors, ensuring compliance with approved scope, quality standards, safety procedures, and schedules.
- Conduct quality inspections, testing, and commissioning of mechanical equipment and installations following maintenance completion.
- Maintain and update equipment history, preventive maintenance records, inspection checklists, maintenance files, drawings, manuals, and other technical documentation within the Document Control System.
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of mechanical equipment and maintain detailed inspection and checklist records.
- Demonstrate knowledge of Permit to Work (PTW), Lockout-Tagout (LOTO), hot work, and confined-space safety procedures.
Required Qualifications
- A strong technical background in mechanical maintenance with hands-on experience.
- Minimum of three years’ relevant experience in the petroleum or related industrial sector.
- Proven ability to manage and execute maintenance activities on a variety of mechanical assets including rotating and static equipment.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and standards relevant to mechanical maintenance in industrial environments.
- Competence in preparing technical documentation such as job scopes, BOQs, RFQs, and technical specifications.
- Experience supervising contractors and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
No preferred qualifications or additional benefits were specified for this role. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanical maintenance professional to contribute to the efficient operation of a major petroleum facility while working in a safety-conscious and technically challenging environment.