Workshop technician
Siemens Energy
Remote
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.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in a mechanical workshop environment, specifically working with compressors or rotating machinery.
- 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).
- 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.
- HSE Certificates – Levels 1, 2 & 3.
- Forklift Operator Certificate.
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards
- Working with a global team
- Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
- Possibility to take over further tasks within the company
- Supportive work culture
- Medical benefits
- Remote/Flexible work
- Time off/Paid holidays
- Parental leave
- Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform
- e-Learning
- Mentorship
- Coaching
- Open feedback culture