Industrial Maintenance Technician

Madar Steel Industries; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial maintenance firm in Dubai seeks an experienced maintenance technician. Responsibilities include general maintenance of equipment, troubleshooting mechanical problems, and conducting preventive maintenance inspections. You will be required to work various shifts and provide emergency repairs during production. The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background, with a minimum of 35 years of related experience in an industrial setting. Candidates with an electrician license or relevant technical degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• 35+ years of experience in a post production or industrial plant.
• Ability to learn nomenclature of all assigned equipment products.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend written material.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance of warehouse equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and make repairs.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs during production.
• Day-to-day coverage of production equipment.

Skills

Mechanical equipment knowledge

Pneumatic equipment knowledge

Hydraulic equipment knowledge

Electrical equipment knowledge

Welding equipment knowledge

Overhead crane maintenance

Troubleshooting skills

PLC programming

Preventive maintenance

Robotic equipment maintenance

Ability to work shifts

Education

Electrician license or 2-year technical degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Candidate should have experience and working knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and welding equipment.
• Candidate should have experience and working knowledge of Overhead cranes maintenance with different capacities.
• Perform general maintenance of warehouse equipment, may include troubleshooting (Conveyors, Motors, Air Compressors, Pneumatic Devices, Compactors, Power Equipment, Printers), machine tools, pumps, bearings, blowers, fans, gearboxes, air handlers and other equipment as required.
• Ability to connect to PLCs using the maintenance PC system and do basic programming and troubleshooting.
• Maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting all machinery and equipment.
• Perform precision maintenance on automated robotic equipment, including preventive maintenance, general upkeep and daily cleanings.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and perform required maintenance actions such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes and alignments.
• Ability to diagnose problems for facility and production equipment and make needed repairs, and the ability to install new equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production and facility equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs during machine service.
• Ability to work across all two shifts, weekends and holidays as required to accomplish facility and production related tasks.
• Diagnose mechanical problems, determine how to correct them by checking blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs; repair or replace defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools and reassemble equipment.
• Provide an intermediate level of expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting and providing preventive maintenance on production equipment and systems in a large industrial environment.
• Day-to-day coverage of production equipment in assigned area: complete scheduled PMs, respond to alarms, solve equipment breakdowns, and fulfill production requests efficiently to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background with experience in production industries preferred.
• Minimum of 35 years of related experience working in a Post Production/industrial plant.
• Electrician license or 2‑year technical degree in Industrial Maintenance or Engineering preferred.
• Ability to learn nomenclature of all assigned equipment products and quality standards.
• Ability to learn to identify product defects.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend written material.