Mechanical Technician - Casthouse
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 2, 2026.
Job Details
Position Title:
Mechanical Technician
Report To:
Maintenance Supervisor
Job Objectives
To perform maintenance tasks and duties within Casthouse whilst assisting Supervisor and other team members. To operate all equipment and perform tasks to achieve HSE, maintenance, production, quality and customer requirements in line with Qatalum Values, company policies and procedures.
Key Accountabilities - 1
Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures
Follow of all relevant operational procedures and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
Departmental Reports
Generate or assist in generation of any departmental reports are prepared as per management request, in a timely and accurate manner to meet company and department requirements governing reporting
Health, Safety and Environment
Comply with all agreed occupational health, safety and environmental regulations in order to protect personnel and physical assets. Ensure that the work areas are kept in a clean and tidy state in order that work can be carried out safely and effectively.
Continuous Improvement
Provide input and recommend the continuous improvement of the company practices taking into account ‘international best practice’, changes in international standards and changes in the business environment which demand proactive action plans.
Qatarization
Support the development and training of National employees.
Key Accountabilities - 2
Department Activities
- Ensure that Shift and daily maintenance targets are achieved.
- Responsible for equipment and tools used in work activities are in good working order and specification.
- Participate during introduction of new tools used in work eactivities are in good working order and specification.
- Participate during introduction of new tools/routines/technology.
- Ensure a high standard of housekeeping to be maintained at all times. All work areas have to be kept free of spillages and rubbish.
- Participate in improvement groups.
- Carry out routine preventive and breakdown maintenance duties
- Coordinate work schedules and activities with process, operations and support employees.
- Participate in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process audits.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work to be performed. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Qatalum’s Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
This position shall only be offered on Bachelor Status. By applying to this position, you agree to this condition.
Minimum Qualifications Required
Relevant Technical/Trade Qualification
Minimum Experience Required
4 - 6 years maintenance experience in an Aluminium plant
Job Specific Skills
- Thorough knowledge of required training modules within production areas of Casthouse including assessment and verification as competent
- Ability to acquire higher technical skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Coordination skills
- Analytical and problem solving
- Relevant vehicle licenses
- Computer literacy
- Fluency in English
Competencies
Being Proactive & Driving Change Proficiency Level 1
Credibility & Trustworthiness Proficiency Level 1
Drive for Excellence Proficiency Level 1
Effective Communication-Proficiency Level 1
Health, Safety, Security & Environment Management - Proficiency Level 1
Maintenance & Repair - Proficiency Level 3
Problem Solving & Decision Making - Proficiency Level 2
Quality Assurance Management - Proficiency Level 2
Respect for Diversity Proficiency Level 1
Risk Management - Proficiency Level 1
Team Orientation & Development Proficiency Level 1
Total Quality Management - Proficiency Level 1