Senior Technician - Hydraulic

 Job Responsibilities :

Maintenance Technical Activities :

• Execute technical activities in the hydraulic mechanical section, ensuring the effective execution of the maintenance plan.
• Comply with assigned duties to maintain equipment efficiently and safely.
• Analyze issues and decide if hydraulic equipment should be repaired or replaced to support plant efficiency at optimal cost.
• Implement planned and unplanned maintenance shutdowns and troubleshoot hydraulic system equipment to minimize plant downtime.
• Participate in daily shift meetings to ensure awareness of all shift activities and events.
• Address technical maintenance issues promptly to maintain continuous operation.
• Inspect equipment and identify defects, deciding on temporary or permanent repairs to ensure proper functioning.
• Inspect maintenance tools and equipment to ensure they are fit for purpose.
• Prepare job lists for the Supervisor/Engineer for inclusion in the planned shutdown schedule.
• Coordinate with Supervisors/Senior Technicians of other departments to ensure timely and effective job completion.
• Communicate maintenance and equipment issues to other departments for coordination.
• Guide the assessment of defects and determine the best repair method for optimal cost efficiency.
• Support the hydraulic mechanical maintenance team in handling unscheduled emergencies, diagnoses, and repairs.

Data Recording and Analysis :

• Analyze hydraulic system inspections and record data in log sheets according to operating procedures for PPM analysis.
• Maintain a history of hydraulic equipment exchanges to ensure effective preventive maintenance and failure analysis.
• Prepare regular and special reports as required to assist in data analysis and performance optimization.

Reporting :

• Report abnormal observations to senior colleagues to ensure appropriate corrective actions or future maintenance planning.
• Communicate with the incoming shift team about ongoing maintenance activities, ensuring a smooth handover with full information.

Health, Safety & Environment :

• Implement corrective actions based on incident investigations to reduce future risks.
• Follow relevant safety, health, and environmental procedures and report any concerns to maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain an HSE safety patrol, fire drills, and environmental audits to ensure awareness of safety and environmental issues.
• Report near misses or unsafe conditions.

Policies, Processes, and Procedures :

• Maintain logs, check sheets, drawings, and other documentation in line with ISO45001, ISO14001, and ISO9001 requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, processes, and standard operating procedures in the hydraulic mechanical section for effective operations.

Related Assignments : 

• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager.