Foreman - Mechanical

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

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Mechanical Foreman to supervise the maintenance and repair of rotating equipment and compressors in infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of hands-on expertise in mechanical systems, proven supervisory skills, and a valid UAE driving license. This position offers a competitive salary, accommodation, transportation, and medical insurance. The role is full-time, with no remote work options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free accommodation

Transportation

Medical insurance

Overtime as per company policy

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in rotating equipment and compressor maintenance.
• Proven supervisory experience managing maintenance teams.
• Valid UAE Driving License is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Supervise mechanical maintenance activities for rotating equipment.
• Oversee troubleshooting and servicing of various compressor types.
• Plan daily work schedules for mechanical technicians.

Skills

Mechanical systems expertise

Supervisory skills

Knowledge of preventive maintenance

Ability to interpret engineering drawings

Education

Diploma or Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Foreman to supervise the maintenance repair and overhaul of rotating equipment and compressors used in infrastructure maintenance projects. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on expertise in mechanical systems ensure optimal equipment performance and lead a team to deliver work safely efficiently and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise mechanical maintenance activities for rotating equipment such as pumps blowers compressors and gearboxes used in infrastructure facilities.
• Oversee troubleshooting repair and servicing of various compressor types (reciprocating centrifugal screw type).
• Plan and allocate daily work schedules for mechanical technicians and ensure timely completion.
• Carry out alignment balancing and operational testing of rotating equipment after servicing.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify mechanical issues and implement preventive measures.
• Coordinate with maintenance planners and procurement for required tools spare parts and consumables.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with HSE regulations and company standards.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance work equipment status and service reports.
• Train and guide junior technicians in mechanical maintenance best practices.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 58 years of relevant experience in rotating equipment and compressor maintenance preferably within infrastructure maintenance projects.
• Proven supervisory experience managing maintenance teams.
• Strong knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance techniques.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical manuals.
• A Valid UAE Driving License is mandatory

Additional Information

• Competitive salary
• Free accommodation & transportation
• Annual leave & Leave Salary
• Medical insurance
• Overtime as per company policy

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time