Mechanical Technician

at  Knauf MEASA

MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within the Oman team could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us.
We are a global manufacturer of construction materials and within our Group, our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone’s contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.
Knauf Oman is proud to be part of the Knauf Group. We have a heritage in Plaster board manufacturing and have big plans for the future. Our global reach in 90 countries continues to grow and we are looking for passionate, ambitious people to help us achieve our goals. We are all led by the same core values and believe in the powerful potential of large companies to have a positive impact on the world. We are now looking for another team mate to join us in (USG Drywall SFZ LLC, based in Salalah, Dhofar.) as (Mechanical Technician).

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Performing preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment such as screw conveyors, belt conveyors, and bucket elevators.
• Experience in maintaining pumps, gearboxes, gas burners, forklifts, and front-end loaders.
• Troubleshooting faults in plant equipment and recommending improvements to prevent failures.
• Overhauling and replacing plant equipment parts in accordance with the preventive maintenance schedule.
• Keeping maintenance documents and records up to date, including checklists, maintenance logs, and service reports.
• Proficient in SAP PM—creating and completing notifications and work orders.
• Coordinating within the team to ensure the timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Adhering to workplace safety policies and maintaining 5S standards in the work area.
• Conducting daily inspections, identifying hazards, and reporting unsafe acts or abnormalities to the immediate supervisor.
• Understanding engineering drawings and principles.
• Capable of managing a varied workload and performing basic welding tasks.

We are interested in you as a person: your attitude, behaviors and values. As long as you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don’t already have, we’d love to speak to you. If you have experience in the following areas – this is an added advantage:

• Strong understanding of Safety, Health, and Environmental practices.
• Proficient in conducting conditional monitoring of equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Capable of performing assigned tasks thoroughly and safely.
• Familiarity with the processes and operations of a gypsum board manufacturing plant