Mechanical Engineer at AIB

Kabul, Kabul Province, Afghanistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

HVAC Maintenance, Plumbing Systems, Firefighting Systems, Elevator and Escalator Maintenance, Water Treatment Plant Operation, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, LOTO Protocols, Technical Operations, Mechanical Engineering

Industry

Banking

Description

Major Responsibilites 1) Technical Operations & Maintenance: Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems, chillers, boilers, pumps, and air handling units. Maintain and troubleshoot plumbing systems and firefighting/fire pump systems. Maintain and coordinate the upkeep of elevators and escalators, including routine inspection, lubrication, adjustment, and mechanical troubleshooting, liaising with certified OEM vendors for specialized repairs and statutory inspections. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot the water recycling and effluent/sewage treatment plant (STP/ETP), including pumps, filtration units, and dosing systems, ensuring treated water quality meets required standards. Develop, implement, and manage a preventive maintenance program for all mechanical equipment and systems. Conduct routine inspections of mechanical rooms, plant rooms, and rooftops to identify and resolve issues. 2) Compliance & Safety: Ensure all mechanical work complies with applicable codes, manufacturer specifications, and safety standards. Follow Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and confined-space protocols, particularly around the water treatment plant and mechanical rooms. Maintain records of maintenance activity, water quality testing, and equipment certifications, including elevator/escalator statutory inspection certificates. 3) Coordination & Support: Coordinate with OEM vendors and AMC contractors for elevator/escalator servicing and water treatment plant operation, ensuring compliance with warranty and safety requirements. Support the Head of Facility / Head Engineer in budgeting and planning for mechanical equipment and spare parts. Provide technical guidance to junior technicians on mechanical and plumbing systems. 4) Any other assignment has been given by the line manager. Requirements Educational Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience. Relevant certifications (e.g., HVAC, Elevator/Escalator Safety, Water Treatment Plant Operation) are preferred. Relevant Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in mechanical/plumbing maintenance in a commercial or institutional building environment Prior exposure to elevator/escalator systems and water treatment plant operations are preferred. Skills & Competences: Ability to respond to emergency maintenance calls after hours and work flexible hours as needed. English and computer knowledge. In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and firefighting systems. Working knowledge of the mechanical operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of elevator and escalator systems. Working knowledge of water recycling and treatment plant operations (STP/ETP), including pumps, filtration, and dosing systems. Strong troubleshooting ability across all mechanical parts of the building, with a focus on operational efficiency and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain critical building systems including HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and water treatment plants. Manage preventive maintenance programs and coordinate with OEM vendors for specialized repairs and statutory inspections.