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Condition Monitoring Technician Jobs in Sulaymaniyah, Diyala Governorate, Iraq at TAURUS ENERGY
Title: Condition Monitoring Technician
Company: TAURUS ENERGY
Location: Sulaymaniyah, Diyala Governorate, Iraq
Job description:
Job Purpose
- Required to strengthen predictive maintenance capability through routine condition monitoring activities. The role requires a vibration analyst certified to at least CAT II level, capable of performing vibration measurements, basic data analysis, and first-level diagnostics using portable and online monitoring tools. This position supports early fault detection on rotating equipment, reduces forced outages, and enhances maintenance decision-making through condition-based maintenance practices.
- The role requires strong technical expertise, strict adherence to QHSE standards, and the ability to work effectively under tight schedules and operational constraints typical of a combined cycle power plant environment.
Main Tasks and Accountabilities
- Perform routine and ad-hoc condition monitoring inspections using vibration analysis, infrared thermography, ultrasonic testing, oil analysis, and other predictive maintenance techniques.
- Work under the direct supervision and established guidelines of the Mechanical and Reliability Engineers to execute CBM activities and analysis tasks.
- Collect, analyze, and trend equipment condition data to identify early signs of degradation or potential failure.
- Prepare clear, accurate technical reports with findings, trends, and recommendations aligned with plant maintenance strategies.
- Establish and maintain baseline data and historical trends for rotating and static equipment (Pumps, motors, Fans, Valves, turbine, compressor, etc.).
- Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis (RCA), and reliability improvement initiatives.
- Execute CBM activities in accordance with plant Permit to Work (PTW) systems, procedures, and approvals.
- Work efficiently under tight schedules and timelines, including during outages and critical operational windows.
- Ensure full compliance with plant QHSE rules, policies, and regulations at all times.
- Coordinate closely with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to minimize operational disruption.
- Maintain CBM tools and instruments, ensuring calibration, proper handling, and readiness for use.
- Analyze records, troubleshoot equipment defects and malfunction and provide procedure of recommendations to line manager.
- Conducts Maintenance Statistical Analyses on down time and costs per equipment and system.
- Identify short, medium and long-term action plans and maintenance strategies for equipment
- Regular monitoring of equipment’s condition and running parameter applying on our CMMS (Maximo/SAP).
- Tight coordination with production to get feedback on equipment conditions, equipment’s availability for maintenance inspection and production constraints
- Tight coordination with maintenance team in different levels for data collection and corrective solutions recommendation to the highest industry best practices and guidelines.
- Updating the completed tasks pertaining to inspections and re-check plant conditions after repair.
- RCA preparation for critical equipment breakdowns.
Working Environment
Works 40% in office and 60% in field.
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Background Knowledge & Experience.
Education Level – Minimum Preferred
- Diploma, Associate Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, or a related technical discipline.
Professional Qualifications or licenses
- Certification in Vibration Analysis (Category I/II/III), Infrared Thermography (Level I/II), or related disciplines is an advantage.
- Hands on experience in AMS 2140 Emerson device or equivalent is mandatory.
- CMRT certificate from SMRP is highly desirable.
- Bentley Nevada 3500 system and system one knowledge and experience is highly desirable.
- Maximo/SAP hands on experience.