Maintenance Technician

Hempel; Sharjah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company in Sharjah is hiring a Maintenance Technician to ensure the upkeep of plant equipment and facilitate preventive and corrective maintenance to enhance productivity. The ideal candidate should possess an ITI/DIPLOMA in Electrical and have three years of hands-on experience in the Paint/Chemical industry. Applicants must have troubleshooting skills with VFD Panels and proficiency in English. This role offers a chance to be part of a supportive team in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years hands on experience in Paint/Chemical industry.
• Should have English proficiency - Speak, Read & Write.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintenance of plant equipment.
• Coordinate with production and logistics teams.
• Participates in installation and commissioning of new equipment.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting with VFD Panels

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Education

ITI/DIPLOMA in Electrical

Job description

This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic team

In this role you will be entrusted to ensure the upkeep of plant equipment and carryout preventive/ corrective maintenances to improve productivity of manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for upkeep of plant equipment and carryout preventive/ corrective maintenances to improve productivity of manufacturing facilities.
• Follow Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) & Safety regulations in day-to-day activities.
• Complete assignments on day to basis and report deviations and take necessary actions.
• Coordinate with production & logistics team external contractor teams for specialized system maintenance and project execution.
• Planning and coordinating maintenance engineering work including review of mechanical and electrical engineering specifications performing engineering review of proposed new equipment designs to assess reliability ease of maintenance and availability of replacement parts.
• Liaises with production staff to coordinate repair work statutory safety inspections and supply of new plant and equipment with production schedules.
• Participates in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.

The role will be based in Sharjah (UAE) and will collaborate with the Maintenance Engineer.

Qualifications

• ITI/DIPLOMA in Electrical
• 3 years hands on experience in Paint/Chemical industry would be ideal
• Trouble shooting with VFD Panels and starters like DOL RDOL STAR-DELTA
• Testing of LT Panels PCCs MCCs & Capacitor Banks
• Phenomenal teammate and possess interpersonal skills
• Should possess practical knowledge of Electrical Mechanical Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems
• Should have English proficiency - Speak Read & Write

Application and further information

For further information on Hempel please visit .

To apply for this position please submit your application letter with a CV in English via the link no later than the 30-Sep-2025.

Please note that the interviews will take place 1-2 weeks after the application deadline and you may want to pencil this time in your diary to avoid any holiday clashes.

More about Hempel

At Hempel youre welcomed to a global community of 7500 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust mutual respect and support for each other.
Were on a mission to double our impact. To succeed we need bright minds and team players. Which is why from day one your input ideas and initiative are not only welcomed but return you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.
At Hempel we are committed to everyone feeling safe valued and treated equally in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents we can achieve great things together.
We are proud to be majority owned by the Hempel Foundation dedicated to philanthropic activities with our earnings contributing to a multitude of charitable initiatives every year. It means that when working at Hempel your hard work and dedication contributes to a greater cause making your career matter twice.
Learn more about Hempel and our commitments on due

Required Experience

IC