Martine Gabriel
@martinegabriel
Senior mechanical technician specializing in rotating equipment maintenance.
What I'm looking for
I am a reliable, performance-driven Senior Mechanical Technician with extensive hands-on experience maintaining and overhauling rotating equipment including gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, pumps, gearboxes and blowers. I have led shutdowns and major turnarounds, used precision tools and laser alignment equipment, and consistently delivered projects on time while enforcing HSE and quality standards.
I bring strong leadership, planning and troubleshooting skills developed across roles in ADNOC Gas, Kurdistan Power Plant and other major oil & gas employers, and I train and mentor teams to improve efficiency and safety. I am flexible, proactive and committed to high standards of workmanship and continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Mechanical Technician
ADNOC Gas
Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years 11 months)
Maintained and overhauled rotating equipment (gas turbines, compressors, pumps) during operations and major turnarounds, improving reliability and meeting shutdown schedules. Led alignment, bearing inspections and troubleshooting while enforcing HSE and work-permit procedures.
Senior Mechanical Technician
Kurdistan Power Plant
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 11 months)
Delivered mechanical maintenance solutions under high-pressure conditions, ensured compliance with safety legislation and improved work quality through team leadership and practical problem-solving. Managed inspections, repairs and quality assurance for plant machinery.
Mechanical Technician
ADNOC Gas
Jan 2012 - Dec 2017 (5 years 11 months)
Performed routine and corrective maintenance on rotating equipment and auxiliaries, conducted inspections and instrumented measurements, and supported plant reliability initiatives. Executed PMs and assisted in major overhauls.
Mechanical Technician
National Petrochemical
Jan 2006 - Dec 2010 (4 years 11 months)
Executed mechanical maintenance for petrochemical plant equipment, ensuring safe work practices and compliance while supporting continuous operations and shutdown activities. Carried out valve, pump and blower repairs.
Rotating Equipment Technician
Kuwait National Petroleum Company
Jan 2001 - Dec 2006 (5 years 11 months)
Maintained and troubleshot rotating machinery across refinery operations, performed bearing inspections, alignment and component rebuilds to support plant availability. Followed strict HSE and QA procedures.
Millwright Technician
Megatech Engineering
Jan 1996 - Dec 2000 (4 years 11 months)
Serviced refinery equipment at BPCL, performing installation, alignment and maintenance tasks to support plant operations and reliability. Conducted mechanical assemblies and precision measurements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
OJT MMCP (Diploma in Mechanical On Job Training)
Diploma in Mechanical (On Job Training), Mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Maintenance
Completed a diploma-level on-the-job mechanical training program covering practical maintenance and machining skills for rotating equipment and industrial machinery.
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