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Senior Technician - MEP

--Fortek Pvt Ltd.--

Job Description:

The Senior Technician – MEP is a highly skilled, hands-on technical role responsible for executing, leading, and supporting complex Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) works across Fortek’s data center, ICT infrastructure, and mission-critical projects. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring that both Active and Passive MEP systems are installed, tested, and maintained to the highest quality, safety, and reliability standards.

The role requires deep technical expertise, strong troubleshooting capability, and the ability to guide junior technicians while working closely with Supervisors and Engineers. The Senior Technician – MEP is often entrusted with critical installations, live-environment activities, system integration tasks, and supporting commissioning and handover phases.


Location: Head Office, Islamabad

Travel Requirement: Candidate must be willing to travel to Project Sites nationwide as per business requirements.



Position Structure:

Department:
Technical & Projects / MEP

Line Manager:
Kashif

Stream:
MEP


Job Requirements

  • Base Qualifications:
    • Diploma
    • Master Degree
    • Graduate

    Skills & Tools:

    Education & Technical Background

    • Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) or Graduation in Electrical or Mechanical field (preferred)

    • Technical trade certifications in Electrical, HVAC, or Mechanical systems are an advantage

    Preferred Certifications

    • Certified Electrician / Electrical Supervisor License

    • HVAC or Refrigeration Certification

    • HSE / IOSH / NEBOSH (Basic or Intermediate)

    • OEM or system‑specific technical trainings

    Technical Skills

    • Strong expertise in electrical power systems, HVAC, and mechanical installations

    • Ability to read and interpret detailed drawings, schematics, and BOQs

    • Advanced troubleshooting and fault‑finding skills

    • Familiarity with testing tools and commissioning procedures

    Behavioral & Supervisory Skills

    • Leadership and mentoring capability

    • Strong communication and coordination skills

    • High attention to detail and quality

    • Ability to work under pressure in critical environments

    Tools & Systems

    • Proficiency in use of electrical and mechanical tools and testing equipment

    • Basic proficiency in MS Office for reporting and documentation

    • Familiarity with digital checklists and site reporting tools (preferred)


    Job Experience Required:
    • 4–6 years of relevant hands‑on MEP experience

    • Proven exposure to data centers, ICT infrastructure, or mission‑critical facilities preferred

    • Experience working in live environments and under SLA‑driven conditions

Duties & Responsibilities

  • 1. Advanced MEP Execution & Installation

    • Independently execute complex electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and plumbing installations

    • Perform installation and termination of power distribution systems including DBs, panels, UPS interfaces, PDUs, ATS, and associated cabling

    • Execute HVAC equipment installation, piping, ducting, insulation, and precision cooling support works

    • Ensure all installations comply with approved drawings, specifications, and best practices

    • Handle live-site and shutdown activities with high attention to safety and risk mitigation

    2. Active & Passive Infrastructure Systems

    • Lead execution of passive infrastructure works including cable trays, ladders, conduits, containment systems, and supports

    • Supervise proper grounding, bonding, and earthing systems installation

    • Support deployment and integration of active systems such as sensors, monitoring devices, and control panels

    • Ensure neatness, labeling, and structured installation aligned with data center standards

    • Support system integration between electrical, mechanical, and ICT infrastructure

    3. Testing, Commissioning & Troubleshooting

    • Support and participate in testing and commissioning activities (pre-commissioning, FAT/SAT support)

    • Perform advanced troubleshooting of electrical, HVAC, and mechanical faults

    • Identify root causes of issues and implement corrective actions

    • Assist engineers during load testing, redundancy testing, and system validation

    • Ensure readiness of systems for client inspections and handover

    4. Team Guidance & Mentorship

    • Guide and mentor Technicians, Junior Technicians, and Helper Technicians on site

    • Allocate tasks in coordination with the Supervisor – MEP

    • Provide on-job training to improve workmanship and safety awareness

    • Act as a technical reference point for junior staff during execution

    • Promote teamwork, discipline, and professional conduct on site

    5. Quality Control, Safety & Compliance

    • Ensure strict compliance with HSE standards, PPE usage, and permit-to-work systems

    • Conduct self-checks and peer reviews to maintain high quality standards

    • Identify installation defects, snags, and non-conformances and ensure rectification

    • Support internal and external audits, inspections, and quality checks

    • Ensure compliance with relevant electrical and mechanical codes and standards

    6. Coordination & Site Reporting

    • Coordinate closely with Supervisors, Engineers, and site management teams

    • Liaise with vendors and suppliers for technical clarifications and material issues

    • Maintain daily work logs, checklists, and testing records

    • Report site progress, technical challenges, and risks to supervisors

    • Support preparation of as-built information and close-out documentation

    Perks & Benefits

    At Fortek, we believe in empowering our people. We offer:

    • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

    • Annual performance-based increments & bonuses

    • Medical facility

    • Paid annual, casual & sick leaves

    • Gratuity and EOBI benefits

    • Training & professional development opportunities

    • Collaborative, learning-driven work environment, and much more


Reporting Responsibilities (Daily, Weekly & Monthly)

  • Daily Reporting:
    Daily Tasks

    Execute and supervise assigned MEP installations
    Conduct quality and safety checks on completed works
    Guide junior team members during execution
    Coordinate with Supervisor on daily priorities

    Weekly Reporting:
    Weekly Tasks

    Support testing, inspections, and snag rectification
    Review progress against planned activities
    Participate in coordination and safety meetings
    Identify improvement areas in workmanship and processes

    Monthly Reporting:
    Monthly Tasks

    Assist in major testing, commissioning, and handover activities
    Support audits and compliance inspections
    Contribute to performance reviews and skill assessments of junior staff
    Share lessons learned and best practices with the team