Maintenance Officer / Millwright - Afghan

Maintenance Officer
Afghanistan, TAX FREE Salary

Our client requires a Maintenance Officer / Millwright to work for their International Remote Site Operations. The role is in support of operational expansion and will be joining their Afghanistan operations in multisite locations. 

To fulfil the role of designated Millwright in prescribed designated area of responsibility on Kandahar Air Field, or any other designated FOB in Afghanistan South.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

* Maintenance and construction of industrial machinery such as but not limited to central HVAC systems, split unit air conditioning systems, refrigerated containers and self contained cold rooms, all industrial type kitchen equipment, power distribution systems, generation plants, switch gear, repair and maintenance to PC boards.
* Maintains or constructs industrial machinery such as that which would be related to assembly lines, also pumps, valves, fuel delivery systems etc. Shall be responsible for the unassembled equipment when it arrives at the job site. Using hoisting and moving equipment they position the pieces that need to be assembled. Their job requires a thorough knowledge of the load bearing capabilities of the equipment they use as well as an understanding of blueprints and technical instructions.
* An understanding of the primary purposes of installing, maintaining, upgrading and fabricating machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings in industrial establishment.
* Must be able to read blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures, to construct foundations for and to assemble and dismantle machinery and equipment, using hand and power tools, and to direct workers engaged in such endeavours. In the course of work, may be required to move, assemble and install machinery and equipment such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks. In addition, may also perform all duties of General Labourer, Skilled Labourer, Pipe Fitter, Carpenter, and definitely Electrician. May also perform some of the duties of a welder, such as arc welding, and oxyacetylene cutting.
* Should also have a good understanding of fluid mechanics - Hydraulics and pneumatics, and all of the components involved in these processes, valves, cylinders, pumps, compressors, etc
* Modern standards of practice require working within precise limits or standards of accuracy, at heights without fear; the use of logical step-by-step procedures in work; planning, solving problems and decision-making based on quantifiable information.
* In the power generation area, set, align and balance turbines/rotors. Must also perform critical lifts involving major components to be flown level at up to and within .005" (5 thousands of an inch by use of Micrometers and or other such measuring tools). 

Sound understanding of environmental, health and safety standards is imperative.

Sound understanding of modern day quality assurance regulations is imperative.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

* Electrical and mechanical qualification or Millwright certification.
* Ability to work under pressure, night shifts are common practice.

Desirable: 

ISO 9001, 1400 compliant. Project management skills.

This role is based in a conflict zone and the package will include Tax Free Salary, All Travel, Rotational Work Patterns, Insurance, Food, Clothing and Accommodation.

Due to the level of interest we cannot always respond to submissions, but will endeavour to answer all enquiries.Omega Resource Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.