Senior Technician - MEP

Education & Technical Background

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

• Trade certification in Plumbing, Pipe Fitting, Welding, or Fabrication is highly desirable

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)

• 6–8 years of relevant hands-on MEP experience
• Proven experience in plumbing systems and on-site fabrication works
• Experience in data centers, ICT infrastructure, industrial or mission-critical environments preferred
• Experience handling hot-work activities and live-site environments

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

Let’s build the future together! ⚡

1. Advanced Electrical & Mechanical Execution

• Independently execute complex electrical installations including panels, DBs, UPS interfaces, ATS connections, PDUs, cable terminations, and structured power distribution

• Perform precision installation of HVAC systems including ducting, chilled water piping, refrigerant piping, insulation, and supports

• Execute mechanical equipment placement, alignment, anchoring, and vibration control measures

• Handle live-environment works and shutdown activities with detailed risk assessment and safety planning

• Ensure installations strictly comply with approved drawings, load calculations, and project specifications

2. Plumbing Systems Installation & Expertise

• Execute installation of water supply, drainage, and piping systems (GI, PPR, HDPE, copper, and PVC as applicable)

• Perform layout and installation of chilled water lines, condensate drainage, pressure lines, and pump connections

• Carry out pipe threading, grooving, welding, solvent jointing, and leak-proof jointing techniques

• Conduct hydrostatic testing, pressure testing, and leak detection

• Ensure proper slope, alignment, supports, and insulation of plumbing systems

• Interpret plumbing drawings and coordinate with mechanical and civil teams to avoid clashes

3. Fabrication & Structural Support Works

• Perform on-site fabrication of supports, brackets, frames, base plates, and equipment stands

• Execute cutting, grinding, welding (arc/MIG as applicable), drilling, and metal shaping works

• Fabricate and install customized containment supports for trays, ducts, and piping systems

• Ensure structural integrity, proper load distribution, and corrosion protection of fabricated components

• Maintain high finishing standards, alignment accuracy, and dimensional precision

• Follow welding safety standards and ensure proper use of fabrication tools and equipment

4. Active & Passive Infrastructure Systems

• Lead installation of passive containment systems including cable trays, trunking, conduits, ladders, and earthing networks

• Supervise grounding and bonding systems for electrical and ICT infrastructure

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

• Ensure structured, labeled, and aesthetically compliant installations aligned with mission-critical standards

• Verify coordination between electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and ICT systems

5. Testing, Commissioning & Troubleshooting

• Support and participate in pre-commissioning and commissioning activities

• Perform advanced troubleshooting of electrical faults, HVAC performance issues, plumbing leaks, and mechanical misalignments

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

• Identify root causes of installation defects and implement corrective measures

• Ensure system readiness for client inspections and formal handover

6. Team Leadership & Mentorship

• Guide and mentor Technicians, Junior Technicians, Helpers, and fabrication staff on site

• Allocate tasks in coordination with the Supervisor – MEP

• Provide hands-on training in plumbing practices, welding safety, and fabrication standards

• Promote quality workmanship and discipline across the team

• Act as the senior technical reference point during complex installations

7. Quality, Safety & Compliance

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

• Conduct quality inspections of fabricated components and plumbing installations

• Identify non-conformances and ensure immediate rectification

• Maintain proper documentation of tests, inspections, and fabricated items

• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical, plumbing, and mechanical codes and safety regulations

8. Coordination & Documentation

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

• Liaise with suppliers for plumbing materials, valves, fittings, and fabrication materials

• Maintain daily work logs, fabrication records, welding logs (where applicable), and testing documentation

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

• Provide technical feedback for continuous process improvement

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