Service Technician

Service Technician at Siemens Energy

Siemens is an Integrated Technology Company with a global presence in the Energy, Healthcare, Industry, and Infrastructure & Cities sectors. For 165 years, Siemens has maintained a reputation for technological excellence, innovation, quality, reliability, and international focus, making us a trusted partner to our shareholders, employees, and customers.

Organization: Gas Services

Business Unit: Service Europe & Africa

Department: SE GS EU&AF SO REP NSC

A Snapshot of Your Day:

As a Service Technician, you will be part of the service center team in Port Harcourt, executing various disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and reassembly activities on rotating equipment like compressors, steam turbines, power turbines, blowers, and other manufacturer’s equipment. You will follow work packages prepared by the repair engineer.

How You’ll Make an Impact:

• Perform assembly, disassembly, and inspection of equipment with little supervision.
• Recognize equipment problems and help determine solutions before completing assembly.
• Clean and wash parts.
• Prepare reports and interpret simple drawings with minimum assistance.
• Calibrate and use product and manufacturing information.
• Follow material safety data sheet and EHS policies.
• Follow technical manual instructions and maintenance standards.
• Perform mechanical works according to provided work instructions.
• Evaluate compressors, turbines, and valves or parts using technical guidelines and tools.
• Occasionally install/remove equipment at client sites, which may require overnight stays.
• Perform tool making/machining jobs on mechanical parts.
• Assemble, commission, disassemble, and maintain tooling machines and fixtures.
• Compile assembly criteria.
• Adhere to EHS policy, safety regulations, and operating procedures.
• Receive EHS training and education to enhance safety awareness.
• Support repair engineers in preparing repair proposals.
• Assist the service team with technical details in front of clients.
• Perform final tests on test stands, sometimes in front of clients.
• Comply with local and corporate rules and regulations.
• Ensure timely and high-quality execution of all activities, focusing on cost-effectiveness.
• Be available for overtime and after-hour duty as required.
• Occasionally execute repair activities at client locations requiring overnight stays.

Job Specific Requirements:

• Good understanding of mechanical drawings.
• Medium level tool-making skills.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Ability to follow management and supervisory directives.
• Knowledge and experience of industrial and shipboard equipment.
• Work certificate in assembly mechanic.
• More than two years of work experience as an assembly mechanic.
• Mathematical skills for practical applications involving whole numbers, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.

What You Bring:

• Formal Degree as Industrial Mechanic or comparable, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a mechanic for compressors, turbines, and valves.
• Ability to disassemble and assemble compressors, turbines, and valves following work instructions without further supervision.
• English speaking and writing skills.
• Experience with MS Word and MS Excel, and ability to work with digital applications to record inspection results.
• Ability to work offsite in support of field service from time to time.
• Professional demeanor in front of clients and business associates.
• Availability for weekend and evening call-outs for emergency maintenance work.
• Ability to use and operate measurement and test equipment, including test stands and performance evaluation equipment; operating balancing machines is a plus.
• Ability to evaluate the condition of compressors, turbines, valves, and their parts, and report inspection results to the repair engineer.
• Capability to write simple inspection and repair reports for internal use.