Maintenance Technician – Engineering

Berger Paints Emirates Ltd. Co.LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Berger Paints Emirates Ltd. Co.LLC in Dubai seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician to support the Engineering function by performing preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery, recording activities, and updating system data.

The role requires hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical faults, coordination with the Engineering team, and adherence to safety procedures on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• ITI or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 2–5 years of industrial maintenance or manufacturing operations experience.
• Experience in paint, coatings or chemical manufacturing is a plus.
• Familiarity with ERP systems or maintenance documentation.
• Willingness to perform both maintenance and engineering system-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults and coordinate with Engineering.
• Maintain maintenance records and update ERP/MMS data.
• Coordinate with Production on schedules and spare parts.
• Ensure safety compliance and proper tool handling.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Data entry

Excel

Education

ITI / Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Maintenance management systems

Job description

The strong Maintenance Technician Engineering strong Production is responsible for supporting the Engineering function through a combination of maintenance activities equipment troubleshooting technical coordination and Engineering-related data entry and system updates The role involves maintaining factory machinery and equipment recording maintenance activities updating system records and supporting day-to-day Engineering operations to ensure smooth factory operations

Core Responsibilities

Maintenance Equipment Support

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance of production machinery and factory equipment
• Troubleshoot and attend mechanical and electrical faults involving mixers, dispersers, bead mills, filling machines, pumps, motors and compressors
• Assist in equipment breakdown repairs and coordinate with the Engineering team to minimize production downtime
• Inspect and maintain mechanical components including bearings, belts, gearboxes, valves and pneumatic systems
• Support machinery installation, equipment replacement and modification works as required

Engineering Data Entry System Administration

• Perform data entry and update Engineering-related information in the company s designated systems and records
• Maintain equipment details, maintenance schedules, breakdown records, service history and preventive maintenance reports
• Record maintenance activities, spare parts consumption and equipment-related information accurately
• Update maintenance checklists, work orders and other Engineering documentation
• Support the Engineering team with system-related activities, data compilation and routine reporting

Coordination Operational Support

• Coordinate with Production regarding equipment maintenance schedules, breakdowns and operational requirements
• Follow up on pending maintenance activities, spare parts requirements and equipment servicing
• Assist in maintaining adequate maintenance tools, equipment and spare parts
• Perform both technical maintenance duties and Engineering-related system or administrative activities as required by the department

Safety Compliance

• Follow workplace safety procedures including machine isolation and lockout tagout (LOTO) where applicable
• Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during maintenance activities
• Maintain good housekeeping and ensure safe handling and storage of maintenance tools and materials
• Report equipment defects, unsafe conditions and maintenance-related concerns to the Engineering Supervisor

Key Skills Competencies

• Practical knowledge of mechanical and or electrical maintenance in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to troubleshoot machinery breakdowns and identify equipment faults
• Familiarity with industrial motors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, mixers and production machinery
• Basic understanding of electrical and pneumatic systems
• Basic computer literacy with the ability to perform data entry, maintain system records and prepare reports
• Ability to work with Excel and company-designated ERP or maintenance management systems
• Good attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining technical and system records

English Communication

• Ability to read, write and understand basic English instructions, safety notices and maintain documentation and communicate with supervisors and colleagues

Computer Literacy

• Basic computer skills including data entry and recording production-related information as required
• Ability to manage both technical maintenance responsibilities and system-related assignments

ITI, Diploma or relevant technical qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.2–5 years of relevant experience in industrial maintenance or manufacturing operations.Experience in paint, coatings or chemical manufacturing will be an advantage.Familiarity with production machinery, preventive maintenance and Engineering documentation.Previous experience in data entry, ERP systems or maintenance reporting will be an added advantage.Willingness to undertake both maintenance and Engineering system-related responsibilities as required.Proactive, detail-oriented, and physically fir to stand and walk the shop floor through shifts while wearing protective gear.Currently based in the UAE and available to join immediately or within a standard 30-day notice period.