Engineering Technician Apprentice: Start Your Tech Career

Keolis; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Keolis UAE in Dubai invites applications for a Technician trainee to join a defined training programme within Engineering Production Departments.

The role includes on-the-job shadowing, structured training across disciplines (Rolling Stock, Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing, Civil & Track, ATCS), and progression to a Technician position. A relevant Bachelor’s degree and solid English skills are required.

Qualifications

• Must have good eyesight and color vision.
• Holds a valid driving license with good driving skills and experience.
• Strong English language skills (written and spoken).
• Possess good communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to write simple technical reports and routine business correspondence, and prepare method statements and drawings as required.
• Good organizational skills, detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• During Training – undertake all required technical and soft skills training courses and obtain a passing mark in each module.
• Gain understanding of the technical aspect of each Technician role by shadowing and training within Engineering Production Departments.
• Attend and pass all modules of technical training within the chosen discipline.
• Once competent as a Technician – undertake an initial training period within the chosen discipline (Rolling Stock, Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing, Civil & Track, and ATCS).
• Assist Engineers and Team Leaders in preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Follow maintenance procedures and work instructions to ensure compliance.
• Perform roles necessary for managing safe systems of work, including meeting tight maintenance schedules.
• Produce and maintain accurate maintenance records using the maintenance management system.
• Perform shift and emergency duties.
• Carry out duties as directed by line manager and senior management in Engineering & Maintenance.

Skills

Eyesight

Driving license

English proficiency

Communication skills

Report writing

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Communications/Mechanical/Civil Eng

Job description

Keolis UAE in Dubai invites applications for a Technician trainee to join a defined training programme within Engineering Production Departments.

The role includes on-the-job shadowing, structured training across disciplines (Rolling Stock, Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing, Civil & Track, ATCS), and progression to a Technician position. A relevant Bachelor’s degree and solid English skills are required.