Facilities Maintenance & Reliability Lead

Ali & Sons Contracting; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Ali & Sons Contracting is seeking a proactive Facility Maintenance Supervisor in the UAE to oversee maintenance across workshops, offices, and yards. The role involves coordinating preventive and corrective plans, supervising technicians and contractors, and ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

You will monitor building systems, manage costs and inventory, and drive continuous improvement while coordinating with internal teams and external service providers.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5–8 years of experience in facility maintenance with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, manufacturing, shipyard, or heavy industrial facilities is preferred.
• Relevant maintenance or facility management certifications are an advantage.
• Strong leadership, planning, contractor management, communication, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day facility maintenance across workshops, offices, warehouses, and yard infrastructure.
• Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance schedules to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Monitor condition of buildings, utilities, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting and fire systems.
• Coordinate maintenance with internal departments, contractors and external service providers.
• Ensure activities are completed safely, efficiently, and per procedures and schedules.
• Conduct routine inspections and recommend corrective actions.
• Supervise maintenance technicians and contractors, ensuring quality workmanship.
• Monitor costs, material usage and spare parts inventory for cost-effective operations.
• Raise purchase requisitions for materials and external services.
• Maintain maintenance records, equipment history, inspection reports and asset registers.
• Ensure compliance with statutory inspections and safety regulations.
• Coordinate facility improvement projects and infrastructure upgrades.
• Support emergency maintenance and respond promptly to breakdowns.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and safe working conditions.
• Enforce QHSE policies and promote a strong safety culture.
• Prepare periodic maintenance reports, KPIs, and continuous improvement recommendations.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance planning

Contractor management

Communication

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline

Tools

MS Office

CMMS

ERP systems

Job description

Ali & Sons Contracting is seeking a proactive Facility Maintenance Supervisor in the UAE to oversee maintenance across workshops, offices, and yards. The role involves coordinating preventive and corrective plans, supervising technicians and contractors, and ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

You will monitor building systems, manage costs and inventory, and drive continuous improvement while coordinating with internal teams and external service providers.