Shop Operator - Rotor Repairs

Do you enjoy working with mechanical equipment?

Do you enjoy ensuring the service and production of high-quality rotating equipment?

Are you passionate about Quality in Service & Manufacturing?

Join our Production Team

Our Industrial & Energy Technology (IET) team provides industry-leading products and services that optimize the extraction, production and processing of energy. We help a diverse range of customers across the value chain to reduce operating costs and improve productivity. Our team is responsible for the assembly of high-quality and innovative products.

Partner with the best

As a Shop Operator, under direct supervision, you will set up, monitor and operates various piece of equipment associated with the service and manufacturing facility requirements. May include operation of multiple machines at one time.  May perform quality control and assurance activities as required by manufacturing/engineering specifications, internal procedures and ISO requirements.

As a Service Shop Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Inspecting and Repairing activities for Centrifugal Compressors Rotors, Centrifugal Pumps Rotors, Gas Turbine Rotors, and Gears Shafts.

• Performing visual inspection, geometrical inspection, non-destructive testing, and other tests & record results as per requirements and data sheets.

• Being responsible for quality control of the in process parts. Where all parts under operations needs to be inspected after the operation is completed and results to be recorded in the data sheets

• Performing product preservation as per procedures.

• Raising HSE concerns/observations as per the HSE per capita target

• Conducting machine tool preventive maintenance & conduct daily maintenance checklist.

• Reporting out fixture and toolings performance and rigidity evaluation as well as testing of new fixture design and clamping method.

• Performing 6S and housekeeping activities for the machines (interior & exterior), workstations, and its surrounding and participate in improvement project and implementation of lean Manufacturing

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a High School Diploma or equivalent level of education and hands on-experience in operating mechanical machines

• Have knowledge and experience to perform several types of inspections, repairs, Balancing, and testing of centrifugal compressors and centrifugal pumps

• Have 5 years experience in repair activities of rotating equipment (centrifugal compressors, centrifugal pumps, and gearboxes)

• Have 10 year’s experience in manufacturing or service shops

• Have Experience in compressor rotor, or pumps rotor de-stacking (disassembly by flare) and stacking (Assembly)

• Have experience in Gas Turbine Rotor Disks de-stacking (disassembly) and stacking (Assembly) is preferred

• Have experience to implement total run out test

• Have capability, knowledge and skill to operate a LATHE Machine (Manual or CNC)

• Have capability, knowledge and skill to operate Low Speed Horizontal Balancing Machines, performing balancing check, and performing balancing activities to remove residual unbalance

• Have capability, knowledge and skill to operate Vertical Balancing Machines, performing balancing check, and performing balancing activities to remove residual unbalance

• Experience in Machining is preferred

• The shop will be initially operative during morning shifts only. However, the candidate needs to be able to work in a 2-3 shift patter and work overtime if needed

• Display a mechanical aptitude or an enthusiasm to learn and develop your skill set in a hands-on environment

• Have excellent communication skills and the ability to be a valuable team player

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone. In this role, we can confidently offer the following flexible working patterns:

• normal working hours

Working with us

Working at Baker Hughes means being at the forefront of the energy transition. Our people are diverse, ambitious and collaborative. Were on a mission to redefine the energy sector by unlocking the power of engineering, data and science.

The Good Stuff

Our inventions have revolutionised energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace challenge with a package that reflects how much we value their input.  Join us, and you can expect:
.               Generous annual leave and money to spend on wellbeing activities
.               Life assurance and income protection
.               Private medical cover
.               A defined contributory savings plan
.               Additional elected benefits.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Shop/Plan Operator-Expert