Lead Technician

Dewan Consultants; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Technician to oversee a technical team in maintaining building systems. This role involves supervising maintenance activities, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of MEP systems and have a background in facility maintenance. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to operational excellence and facility upgrades, making a tangible impact on service delivery and team development.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in facility maintenance, with 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise technicians and contractors for maintenance tasks.
• Schedule preventive and corrective maintenance for building systems.

Skills

MEP systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma/ITI in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)

Job description

Required for a Leading Facility Management Company in UAE

Position - Lead Technician

Job Summary:

The Lead Technician oversees the daily operations of the technical team responsible for maintaining the buildings systems and infrastructure. This role ensures high-quality service delivery, coordinates maintenance activities, and provides hands-on support in troubleshooting and repair tasks. The Lead Technician acts as the first point of contact for technical issues and supports the Facility Manager in achieving operational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the work of technicians and contractors on site.
  
• Schedule and monitor preventive and corrective maintenance tasks for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems.
  
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex technical problems and provide guidance to team members.
  
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
  
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  
• Maintain accurate records of work orders, equipment status, spare parts inventory, and maintenance reports.
  
• Assist in preparing maintenance schedules, risk assessments, and technical documentation.
  
• Liaise with vendors and contractors for repair work, procurement, and service agreements.
  
• Train and mentor junior technicians, promoting skill development and teamwork.
  
• Support facility upgrades, project implementations, and commissioning of new systems.
  
• Provide input for budgeting and resource planning related to maintenance operations.
  

Qualifications:

• Diploma/ITI in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field.
  
• 57 years of experience in facility maintenance, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.
  
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems, building automation (BMS), and general building maintenance.
  
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.
  
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  
• Working knowledge of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) preferred.
  
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
  

Working Conditions:

• May involve shift work, emergency call-outs, or weekend duties depending on facility requirements.
  
• Physical activity including lifting, climbing, and working in tight spaces may be required.
  
• Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperature environments.

Interested candidates kindly forward your resume for on [e-mail]

Final Online Interview 13th May 2025

Regards

Dewan Consultants Pvt Ltd