Mechanical Workshop Technician

Siemens is an Integrated Technology Company. The business activities of our Energy, Health care, Industry and Infrastructure & Cities Sectors have enabled us to capture leading market and technology positions worldwide. Technological excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and international focus have been our hallmarks for 165 years, making us strong and linking us to our shareholders, employees and customers as a partner of trust.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Workshop Technician

Job ID: 303539
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job type: Full-time
Business Unit: Compression

Job Summary

• As a Mechanical Workshop Technician, you will support the service and repair of compressors and rotating equipment, contributing directly to regional service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• You will perform inspection, disassembly, repair, reassembly, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting activities while ensuring that equipment is repaired according to required quality, safety, and turnaround standards.
• You will also support workshop operations by maintaining appropriate repair and testing facilities, tools, and equipment.

How You’ll Make An Impact
Mechanical Repair & Maintenance – 50%:

• Perform disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and reassembly of compressors and rotating equipment components.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and determine required replacement parts or refurbishment activities.
• Perform complete equipment operational checks, modifications, repairs, reassembly, and calibration as required.
• Operate standard workshop machinery, hand tools, and specialized lifting equipment safely.
• Follow established repair and return processes to ensure high-quality execution and short repair cycle times.
• Support the setup and maintenance of appropriate repair and testing facilities.

Quality Control & Testing – 30%:

• Conduct dimensional measurements and tolerance checks using precision instruments, including micrometers and dial indicators.
• Inspect repaired components and verify compliance with applicable technical and quality requirements.
• Document inspection findings, measurements, repairs, and completed activities in detailed workshop reports.
• Support final testing and quality assurance activities before repaired equipment is returned to customers.

HSE & Workshop Operations – 20%:

• Comply with Siemens Energy Zero Harm policies and applicable occupational health and safety requirements.
• Maintain workshop cleanliness and ensure tools and equipment are stored appropriately.
• Ensure compliance with tool calibration requirements.
• Support the safe handling and storage of hazardous materials.
• Participate in regular safety toolbox talks.
• Immediately report near misses, unsafe conditions, and potential hazards.

What You Bring
Education:

• Technical Diploma, Trade Test (Grade I/II), or equivalent vocational qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Candidates with other relevant science qualifications and strong practical experience may also be considered.

Experience:

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in a mechanical workshop environment, specifically working with compressors or rotating machinery.

Technical Skills:

• Mechanical Repair & Maintenance.
• Rotating Equipment Maintenance.
• Compressor Maintenance & Repair.
• Compression System Diagnostics.
• Mechanical Troubleshooting.
• Equipment Disassembly & Reassembly.
• Precision Measurement Tools.
• Micrometers & Dial Indicators.
• Dimensional Inspection & Tolerance Checks.
• Technical Blueprint Reading.
• Quality Control Inspection.
• Technical Testing & Calibration.
• Technical Reporting & Documentation.
• Workshop Machinery & Hand Tools.
• Specialized Lifting Equipment.
• Occupational Health & Safety (OHS).

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Effective team collaboration.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Safety-conscious approach to workshop activities.
• Quality-focused mindset.

Certifications:

• HSE Certificates – Levels 1, 2 & 3.
• Forklift Operator Certificate.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online