# Mechanical Technician at BW Energy

> Open job at BW Energy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Workplace: On-site.

Source: RigJobsDirect, https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/bw-energy-mechanical-technician-w1knkzu
Posted 29 October 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 30 October 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [BW Energy](https://rigjobsdirect.com/companies/bw-energy)
- Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time
- Local language: Not required
- Not mentioned in the job post: pay, rotation, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from

## Job description

Carry out maintenance and repair of all the mechanical production equipment in a safe and reliable manner.

**Requirements**

- Clearly report deficiencies and malfunctions to the Mechanical Supervisor. Monitor and closely assist Vendors/Contractors services on board.
- Monitor machinery to ensure efficient and safe operation.
- Maintain the workshop and storage spaces in a clean and orderly manner.
- Maintain pumps, compressors, motors, diesel engines, gas turbines, valves and PSVs in good working condition.
- Operate hydraulic torqueing equipment, pneumatic tools, and electrical power tools, ensuring their correct and safe use in accordance with applicable procedures.
- Perform controlled torque application and bolt tightening activities using hydraulic torque tools, following specified torque values and technical procedures.
- Perform pressure testing on equipment and systems in accordance with established procedures, with strict attention to the risks associated with pressurization and depressurization activities.
- Safely operate electrical grinders, bench drills, and other workshop tools, following safety procedures and using the appropriate PPE.
- Demonstrate effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration with professionals from different disciplines, particularly in offshore and multicultural environments.
- Carry out shaft alignment of rotating equipment and basic vibration checks, reporting abnormal readings to the Mechanical Supervisor.
- Maintain the lubricants schedule and inventory updated.
- Other duties that are correlated to the function as directed and requested by the Mechanical Supervisor. Keep up mandatory certification applied to the function and medical certificates up to date.
- Attend Company training as defined. Perform all emergency duties assigned to their function, in response to the emergency, if applicable.
- Ensure compliance with BW procedures, applied to the function, including BW Permit to Work System.
- Need to be fully familiar and comply with Company Policies, Quality, HSE and all Procedures assigned to his title/position.
- Anticipate and notify any unsafe condition and assure that the correction actions are taken according to procedure. Defects and failures must be registered in the CMMS; a Work Order must be raised to report defects and failures found.
- Responsible for your own safety and for the safety of your co-workers.

**Education**

- Technical qualification in Mechanics or a related field.

**Experience**

- Ideally experience from offshore and FPSO industry.
- Preferably previous experience from working in a multicultural environment.

**Knowledge**

- Knowledge of a multitude of engineering tools including economic evaluation and production engineering.

## How to apply

Apply on the job page, https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/bw-energy-mechanical-technician-w1knkzu: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page.

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