Maintenance Manager - Transportation Shuttle

Wynn Al Marjan Island; Dubai; On-site; AED 540,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary paid in Dirhams (AED)

Healthcare package

Life insurance

Incentive programs

Other employee benefits

Job summary

Wynn Al Marjan Island seeks a Maintenance Manager - Transportation Shuttle to lead the premium fleet maintenance for luxury vehicles, ensuring OEM standards and high-quality guest experiences. You will implement preventive and predictive maintenance, manage budgets, and coordinate with OEM centers and suppliers.

The role requires 7+ years in luxury fleet maintenance, strong leadership and negotiation skills, and deep knowledge of UAE regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field (preferred).
• 7+ years of experience managing premium or luxury fleet maintenance, preferably in hospitality, limousine services, or VIP transport.
• Proven experience working with European luxury brands and advanced diagnostic systems.
• Strong understanding of UAE automotive licensing and insurance regulations and RTA/RAKTA requirements.
• Experience in managing third‑party service contracts and vendor performance.
• Expert knowledge of luxury vehicles, operating systems and OEM maintenance practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• High attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive preventive, predictive, and planned maintenance program tailored to luxury vehicles.
• Maintain optimal fleet availability through structured maintenance scheduling and by minimizing VOR rates and fleet downtime.
• Establish KPIs to measure maintenance performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Lead daily operations of internal and external workshops, ensuring adherence to OEM standards.
• Supervise technicians, inspectors, and workshop coordinators, ensuring flawless service delivery.
• Validate all technical diagnoses for high-value vehicles.
• Serve as the primary liaison with OEM service centers, parts suppliers, and specialized repair facilities.
• Negotiate service level agreements (SLAs), parts pricing, warranties, and recall processes.
• Ensure all work performed externally meets Wynn-quality standards.
• Conduct regular audits, inspections, and post-maintenance quality checks.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulatory requirements, roadworthiness standards, and safety protocols.
• Maintain meticulous documentation of all maintenance activities and records.
• Develop and manage the annual maintenance budget for the fleet.
• Optimize maintenance expenditures while preserving luxury-standard operational quality.
• Track and report cost variances, parts inventory, and resource utilization.
• Implement digital fleet health monitoring systems and telematics integration.
• Analyze vehicle performance data, identify patterns, breakdown risks, or maintenance gaps.
• Recommend fleet improvements, upgrades, or replacements based on lifecycle analysis.
• Monitor and manage driver-related performance and scorecards.
• Coach and supervise maintenance technicians and workshop staff.
• Fleet operational useability awareness and technical training.
• Drive a culture of quality, precision, and guest-centric fleet readiness.
• Oversee training in diagnostics, OEM procedures, and new technology.
• Exception handling and vehicle recovery practices / procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Budgeting

Analytical reporting

Quality and safety focus

Problem-solving

English proficiency

Arabic language desirable

Education

Bachelor’s degree in automotive engineering or related field

Job description

Job Description

About Wynn Al Marjan Island: Wynn Al Marjan Island will be the first integrated resort in the UAE. Set to open in 2027, the resort will be located 50 miles from Dubai International Airport in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. The resort will offer 1,530 rooms and suites, 22 restaurants, lounges, and bars, a theater, and a beach club. It will feature multiple swimming and wading pools, a five-star spa, a salon, a shopping promenade, and a celebrations and events center.

About The Position

Wynn Al Marjan Island is currently seeking a Maintenance Manager - Transportation Shuttle to join the resort’s Transportation Shuttle team.

Responsibilities

The primary duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive preventive, predictive, and planned maintenance program tailored to luxury vehicles.
• Maintain optimal fleet availability through structured maintenance scheduling and by minimizing VOR rates and fleet downtime.
• Establish KPIs to measure maintenance performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Lead daily operations of internal and external workshops, ensuring adherence to OEM standards.
• Supervise technicians, inspectors, and workshop coordinators, ensuring flawless service delivery.
• Validate all technical diagnoses for high-value vehicles.
• Serve as the primary liaison with OEM service centers, parts suppliers, and specialized repair facilities.
• Negotiate service level agreements (SLAs), parts pricing, warranties, and recall processes.
• Ensure all work performed externally meets Wynn-quality standards.
• Conduct regular audits, inspections, and post-maintenance quality checks.
• Ensure compliance with UAE regulatory requirements, roadworthiness standards, and safety protocols.
• Maintain meticulous documentation of all maintenance activities and records.
• Develop and manage the annual maintenance budget for the fleet.
• Optimize maintenance expenditures while preserving luxury-standard operational quality.
• Track and report cost variances, parts inventory, and resource utilization.
• Implement digital fleet health monitoring systems and telematics integration.
• Analyze vehicle performance data, identify patterns, breakdown risks, or maintenance gaps.
• Recommend fleet improvements, upgrades, or replacements based on lifecycle analysis.
• Monitor and manage driver-related performance and scorecards.
• Coach and supervise maintenance technicians and workshop staff.
• Fleet operational useability awareness and technical training.
• Drive a culture of quality, precision, and guest-centric fleet readiness.
• Oversee training in diagnostics, OEM procedures, and new technology.
• Exception handling and vehicle recovery practices / procedures.

About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in automotive engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• 7+ years of experience managing premium or luxury fleet maintenance, preferably in hospitality, limousine services, or VIP transport.
• Proven experience working with European luxury brands and advanced diagnostic systems.
• Strong understanding of UAE automotive licensing and insurance regulations and RTA/RAKTA requirements.
• Experience in managing third‑party service contracts and vendor performance.
• Expert knowledge of luxury vehicles, operating systems and OEM maintenance practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• High attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality and safety.
• Budgeting, cost optimization, and analytical report-writing capability.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, guest‑oriented operational environments.
• English proficiency (language & written)
• Arabic is highly desirable.
• Professional, polished, and aligned with Wynn’s service culture.
• Integrity-driven, accountable, and proactive in problem-solving.
• Strong sense of urgency and ownership over guest-facing assets.
• Ability to manage confidential, high-value fleet operations.

About Wynn Al Marjan Island’s Benefits

We offer an attractive salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer an excellent leave policy, a healthcare package and as well as life insurance, incentive programs, and other employee benefits. The result is a package that makes this role highly attractive to outstanding applicant s seeking a career with Wynn Resorts, among the most renowned and celebrated brands in the global hospitality industry.