Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

VINCI; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 268,000 - 469,000; Full time

Job summary

VINCI Energies Oil & Gas is seeking a Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for an major oil & gas maintenance project in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on maintenance engineering, planning, and documentation, with a 2-year renewable contract and 48-hour work week.

Requirements include a B.Sc. in Mechanical, 5–12 years in oil & gas maintenance, fluency in English, and experience in multinational environments. Start ASAP; working language is English; MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Mechanical (or equivalent).
• 5–12 years’ experience in Oil & Gas maintenance (production installations).
• Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel).
• Experience in multinational environments.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to take ownership and work in a service-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance engineering and optimization activities.
• Lead the criticality study and prepare assessments.
• Develop lubrication schedules (individual & global).
• Prepare and issue a global maintenance plan and related schedules.
• Create maintenance documents and spare parts strategy.
• Produce maintenance dossiers and first-level maintenance activity documentation.

Skills

MS Office

Oil & Gas maintenance

Technical coordination

English fluency

Ownership mindset

Education

B.Sc. in Mechanical

Job description

Shape the future of energy with VINCI Energies Oil & Gas!

At VINCI Energies Oil & Gas (VINCI Energies group), we empower our clients in the energy sector by delivering end-to-end support across the full lifecycle of their industrial projects, energy infrastructures, and ICT operations.

As a specialized service company, our 2,000 experts operate across five continents, bringing cutting‑edge expertise from design to operation. With 35 agile and locally rooted Business Units, we combine deep field insight with the strength of a global network of trusted brands.

Our diverse business lines include EPC project delivery, engineering, automation, commissioning, maintenance, training, fire and gas analysis, technical assistance, safety, and cybersecurity.

We proudly serve leading operators in Oil & Gas, Transmission Systems, Electrical Infrastructure, and Renewable Energy—driving innovation and excellence in every project.

We Are Hiring: MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Join us to contribute to a major Oil & Gas maintenance and engineering project

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 2 years (renewable)

Schedule: 48 hours/week – Monday to Friday

Key Responsibilities

As a Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will:

• Maintenance Engineering & Optimization
  • Participate in topo-functional build-up
  • Lead the criticality study and prepare assessments
  • Perform optimisation studies for non-RCM equipment
  • Develop lubrication schedules (individual & global)
  • Conduct maintenance plans development, review, and optimization
• Maintenance Planning & Documentation
  • Prepare and issue a global maintenance plan, including:
  • Running plan
  • Lubrication plan
  • On-condition monitoring plan
  • Maintenance tasks and associated schedules
  • Standard maintenance procedures
  • Specific maintenance procedures
  • Maintenance documents linked to task requirements
  • Spare parts strategy associated with maintenance operations
• Technical Deliverables
  • Condition-based maintenance manual
  • Maintenance dossiers
  • First-level maintenance activity documentation
  • Spading book

Profile & Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Mechanical (or equivalent)
• 5–12 years’ experience in Oil & Gas maintenance (production installations)
• Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel)
• Experience in multinational environments
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Ability to take ownership and work in a service-oriented environment

Working language: English (fluent)

Why join us

Our DNA: Trust, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Solidarity, Autonomy, Responsibility

Joining us means becoming part of a large group while enjoying the agility and warmth of a human-sized company!

A personalized onboarding journey from day one, with tailored career follow-up

Opportunities for growth, training, and mobility within a fast-growing international group

Close and supportive management

Recognition of employee performance through a company savings plan

Pride in shared achievements

Respect for the environment and local communities in the countries where we operate (Human Rights Guide)

Commitment to the health and safety of our employees

At VINCI Energies Oil & Gas, CSR initiatives are deeply embedded in our activities, our ways of working, and ultimately, in our DNA