About this role
A Field Technician – Mechanical Engines role based in Rivers, supporting inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, overhaul and repair of diesel and gas engines used in industrial and oil and gas operations. The position is for a technician in an oil and gas services company with responsibilities across installation, commissioning, preventive and corrective maintenance, diagnostics, and reporting. The role requires willingness to travel to remote project locations and strong mechanical troubleshooting skills. Employment is full-time and the advert states a monthly salary in the range offered by the employer.
What you would do
- Support engine installation, commissioning and testing activities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on engines
- Carry out engine overhauls and component replacements
- Diagnose mechanical failures and recommend solutions
- Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair diesel and gas engines
- Prepare maintenance reports and service documentation
- Monitor engine performance and operating parameters
- Ensure compliance with OEM recommendations and HSE requirements
- Support emergency maintenance and field service interventions
What they are asking for
- Experience with diesel and gas engines (3–5 years)
- Familiarity with engine brands such as Caterpillar, Cummins, Perkins, Detroit Diesel, MTU is an advantage
- Ability to read technical manuals and maintenance procedures
- Willingness to travel and work at remote project locations
- OND, HND, Trade Test, HSE 1, 2, 3, City & Guilds or technical certification in mechanical engineering or related field
- Good communication and reporting skills
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