Mechanical Engineer

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Mechanical Engineer
Date: 
Nov 9, 2026
Location: 
TR
Job Description: 
NOMAC TÜRKİYE / KIRIKKALE IPP
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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Kırıkkale Natural Gas Combined Cycle Power Plant (927 MWNet) – Maintenance Department / Mechanical Maintenance
Position
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Department
Maintenance Department – Mechanical Maintenance
Reports To
Maintenance Manager
Facility
Kırıkkale IPP – Natural Gas Combined Cycle Power Plant (927 MWNet)
Work Location
Yahşihan, Kırıkkale
Employment Type
Full-time
OHS Risk Class
Very Hazardous Class (under Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331 – Critical energy infrastructure facility)

1. Position Summary
   The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer is responsible for developing, planning, technically managing, and supervising the field teams maintenance strategy for the Gas turbine, Steam turbine, Generator, HRSG, Auxiliary systems and all rotating/static mechanical equipment at the Kırıkkale Natural Gas Combined Cycle Power Plant (927 MWNet), a facility classified as critical energy infrastructure. The role covers the execution of planned/unplanned maintenance activities, overhaul and outage organizations, root cause analyses, and reliability engineering work in accordance with OEM standards and company procedures; technical guidance of Mechanical Maintenance Technicians; and coordination with OEM/third-party companies.
2. Key Duties and Responsibilities
   Preparing and managing the maintenance strategy, periodic maintenance plan, and work schedules for the Gas turbine, Steam turbine, Generator, HRSG, Pumps, Compressors and Auxiliary mechanical equipment.
   Planning the scope, duration, resources, and budget for planned outages and overhaul organizations; ensuring technical coordination with OEM and subcontractor companies.
   Conducting root cause analysis (RCA/RCFA) for complex mechanical failures and developing permanent solutions and improvement recommendations.
   Evaluating predictive maintenance data (vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis) and developing equipment reliability programs.
   Planning the work of Mechanical Maintenance Technicians, providing technical guidance, and supervising field work.
   Managing maintenance plans, work orders, and equipment records in the SAP PM system; monitoring and reporting maintenance KPIs.
   Determining critical spare parts strategy, optimizing spare parts inventory, and providing technical support to procurement processes.
   Conducting equipment obsolescence assessments and providing technical input to renewal/modernization projects.
   Contributing to the preparation of the maintenance budget and monitoring expenditure compliance with the budget.
   Preparing job safety risk assessments (JSA/OHS analyses), supervising the implementation of LOTO procedures, and leading the development of an on-site OHS culture.
   Managing OEM technical bulletins, service requests, and warranty processes.
   Taking mechanical discipline responsibility during start-up/commissioning and performance tests.
   Preparing and updating maintenance procedures and work instructions, and training field teams.
   Ensuring technical coordination with other disciplines (Electrical, Instrumentation/Control, Operations).
   Openness to working with multinational teams and being a team player.
   Strong motivation and leadership skills.
   Systematic approach to problems and effective problem-solving ability.
   Providing technical leadership during emergency response processes under the shift/on-call system, as required.
3. Minimum Education Requirements
   Bachelor's degree (4-year) in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent field from a university.
   A master's degree (in Energy, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field) is preferred.
4. Minimum Experience
   At least 5 (five) years of professional experience in Mechanical maintenance at Power plants (preferably Natural Gas Combined Cycle); at least 2 (two) years of which in a supervisory/responsible position is preferred.
   Active involvement in Gas turbine, Steam turbine and HRSG maintenance, as well as planned outage organizations.
   Practical experience in root cause analysis (RCA), Reliability Engineering (RCM), and Predictive maintenance methodologies.
   Experience in managing/technically guiding maintenance teams.
   Experience in maintenance planning and management in SAP PM systems.
   Experience in Project/maintenance coordination with OEM and subcontractor companies is preferred.
5. Mandatory Certificates, Documents, and Legal Obligations (Turkish Legislation)
   OHS Basic Training Certificate appropriate for Very Hazardous Class workplaces under Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331 (to be completed upon hire if not already held).
   Command of the periodic inspection and audit processes under the Regulation on Health and Safety Conditions for the Use of Work Equipment.
   Fitness confirmed by pr

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