Mechanical Lead - Global Field Services
Mumbai, Maharashtra · 10-15 years experience · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Oct 6, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 10-15 years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
About the role
- Lead all mechanical construction activities for Zeeco package equipment, ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality execution.
- Develop detailed site execution strategies, construction methodologies, work sequencing, and installation plans for complex mechanical equipment.
- Promote and maintain Zeeco's 'Safety First' culture throughout all project phases while driving zero-incident project execution.
Responsibilities
- Lead all mechanical construction activities for Zeeco package equipment, ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality execution in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, project schedules, and contractual requirements.
- Develop detailed site execution strategies, construction methodologies, work sequencing, and installation plans for complex mechanical equipment.
- Coordinate project mobilization activities, including manpower deployment, equipment planning, logistics, construction resources, and site readiness.
- Ensure effective coordination between engineering, procurement, QA/QC, planning, commissioning, and client representatives throughout project execution.
- Lead and supervise all mechanical construction activities including equipment installation, structural steel erection, mechanical alignment, precision leveling, welding coordination, and bolt tensioning.
- Oversee pipe fabrication and erection, hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), refractory installation, refractory dry-out, and expansion joint installation.
- Administer Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems, conduct site safety inspections, and ensure implementation of corrective actions.
- Ensure construction activities comply with approved drawings, project specifications, international codes, client standards, and QA/QC procedures.
- Lead mechanical completion and commissioning activities including mechanical completion walkdowns, punch list closure, equipment preservation, and burner start-up support.
- Ensure complete construction documentation and turnover dossiers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
- 10–15 years of experience in mechanical construction and site execution within the Oil & Gas, Refining, Petrochemical, LNG, Power, Heavy Engineering, or EPC industries.
- Minimum 5 years leading site construction teams for large engineered package equipment.
- Proven experience in installation and commissioning of flare systems, thermal oxidizers, incinerators, fired heaters, waste heat boilers, or similar combustion equipment.
- Experience working at live refinery, petrochemical, or process plant sites.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical construction practices for heavy engineered package equipment.
- Thorough understanding of structural derrick erection and demountable flare installation methodologies.
- Sound knowledge of piping systems, structural steel, rotating equipment installation, and refractory systems.
- Strong understanding of ASME, API, ANSI, AWS, ASTM, AISC, ISO, and other applicable international standards.
- Ability to interpret P&IDs, GA drawings, isometrics, fabrication drawings, lifting drawings, and vendor documentation.
Preferred qualifications
- Professional certifications in Construction Management, Rigging, Lifting Operations, or Project Management
- Safety certifications such as OSHA, NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent
- Certification in Welding Inspection (CSWIP/CWI), NDT, or QA/QC
- Experience handling domestic and international EPC construction projects
- Working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
Skills
- Primavera P6
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Office
