Maintenance Manager

Minor International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent firm in the facilities management sector seeks a skilled Maintenance Manager for its operations in the UAE. The successful candidate will lead maintenance strategies, manage a team, and ensure the efficient functioning of facilities. This role involves compliance with safety regulations, vendor management, and budget oversight. Ideal candidates have a background in facilities management, strong technical knowledge, and excellent leadership skills. The position requires flexibility to work on-call for emergencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a maintenance management role.
• Strong understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance strategies and preventive maintenance programs.
• Manage and coordinate maintenance activities across all facilities.
• Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical knowledge in plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering or related field

Professional certifications in facility management or maintenance (e.g. CMRP, CFM)

Tools

Maintenance management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Manager to join our team. As the Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for overseeing all maintenance operations ensuring the efficient and safe functioning of our facilities and leading a team of maintenance professionals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive maintenance strategies and preventive maintenance programs
• Manage and coordinate maintenance activities across all facilities ensuring timely completion of repairs and upgrades
• Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment
• Oversee the maintenance budget control costs and manage relationships with external vendors and contractors
• Ensure compliance with health safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments to identify and address potential issues
• Implement energy-saving initiatives and sustainable maintenance practices
• Manage small-scale projects including planning budgeting and execution
• Collaborate with other departments to minimize disruptions to operations during maintenance activities
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities inventory and equipment performance
• Analyze maintenance data and prepare reports for upper management
• Stay updated on industry trends and new technologies in facility maintenance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a maintenance management role
• Strong understanding of technical aspects of plumbing carpentry and electrical systems
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to facility maintenance
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Bachelors degree in Facilities Management Engineering or a related field (preferred)
• Professional certifications in facility management or maintenance (e.g. CMRP CFM) are a plus
• Experience in energy management and sustainable maintenance practices
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents blueprints and schematics
• Flexibility to work on-call and respond to emergency situations as needed

Additional Information

• Remote location
• Remote Work: No
• Employment Type: Full-time