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Mechanical Technician

BW Energy
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Posted Oct 29, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Carry out maintenance and repair of all the mechanical production equipment in a safe and reliable manner.

Requirements

  • Clearly report deficiencies and malfunctions to the Mechanical Supervisor. Monitor and closely assist Vendors/Contractors services on board.
  • Monitor machinery to ensure efficient and safe operation.
  • Maintain the workshop and storage spaces in a clean and orderly manner.
  • Maintain pumps, compressors, motors, diesel engines, gas turbines, valves and PSVs in good working condition.
  • Operate hydraulic torqueing equipment, pneumatic tools, and electrical power tools, ensuring their correct and safe use in accordance with applicable procedures.
  • Perform controlled torque application and bolt tightening activities using hydraulic torque tools, following specified torque values and technical procedures.
  • Perform pressure testing on equipment and systems in accordance with established procedures, with strict attention to the risks associated with pressurization and depressurization activities.
  • Safely operate electrical grinders, bench drills, and other workshop tools, following safety procedures and using the appropriate PPE.
  • Demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration with professionals from different disciplines, particularly in offshore and multicultural environments.
  • Carry out shaft alignment of rotating equipment and basic vibration checks, reporting abnormal readings to the Mechanical Supervisor.
  • Maintain the lubricants schedule and inventory updated.
  • Other duties that are correlated to the function as directed and requested by the Mechanical Supervisor. Keep up mandatory certification applied to the function and medical certificates up to date.
  • Attend Company training as defined. Perform all emergency duties assigned to their function, in response to the emergency, if applicable.
  • Ensure compliance with BW procedures, applied to the function, including BW Permit to Work System.
  • Need to be fully familiar and comply with Company Policies, Quality, HSE and all Procedures assigned to his title/position.
  • Anticipate and notify any unsafe condition and assure that the correction actions are taken according to procedure. Defects and failures must be registered in the CMMS; a Work Order must be raised to report defects and failures found.
  • Responsible for your own safety and for the safety of your co-workers.

Education

  • Technical qualification in Mechanics or a related field.

Experience

  • Ideally experience from offshore and FPSO industry.

  • Preferably previous experience from working in a multicultural environment.

  • Knowledge

  • Knowledge of a multitude of engineering tools including economic evaluation and production engineering.

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