Mechanical Maintenance Technician Jobs in Dubai UAE

Uae Job Alert; Dubai; On-site; AED 55,800 - 89,280; Full time

Job summary

Uae Job Alert is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Dubai to carry out installation, preventive maintenance, and repairs on mechanical equipment.

The role emphasizes reducing downtime, documenting activities, and adhering to EHS standards in a modern industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or technical certificate in mechanical maintenance is required or preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance and equipment troubleshooting.
• Experience with preventive/predictive maintenance practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to minimize downtime.
• Read engineering drawings and manuals to complete tasks accurately.
• Record maintenance activities and manage spare parts inventory.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Predictive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Welding

Fabrication

Reading drawings

SAP familiarity

English communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Time management

Safety standards

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Overview

A leading company in Dubai is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to perform mechanical installation, preventive maintenance, equipment repairs, and troubleshooting. The role focuses on maximizing equipment reliability, minimizing production downtime, and maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to reduce equipment downtime.
• Inspect machinery regularly and identify potential maintenance requirements.
• Carry out equipment installation, repair, and replacement activities.
• Ensure machinery operates efficiently and meets operational standards.

Troubleshooting & Repairs

• Analyze equipment failures and recommend long-term solutions.
• Replace worn or damaged mechanical components.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and mechanical assembly work when required.
• Read engineering drawings, manuals, and technical documentation to complete maintenance tasks accurately.
• Support emergency breakdown maintenance when necessary.

Maintenance Planning & Documentation

• Record maintenance activities using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS/SAP).
• Request and manage spare parts required for maintenance work.
• Maintain accurate service records and maintenance reports.
• Assist in planning routine maintenance schedules.

Safety & Continuous Improvement

• Follow all workplace health, safety, and environmental (EHS) policies.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area after completing maintenance tasks.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and operational efficiency.
• Support colleagues and other departments with technical maintenance requirements.
• Assist in training new maintenance team members when required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Technical or vocational certification in mechanical maintenance is preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Fresh candidates with recognized technical craft training may also be considered.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance and equipment troubleshooting.
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
• Familiarity with SAP or other computerized maintenance management systems is an advantage.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical manuals.
• Basic welding and fabrication skills.
• Good communication skills in English.
• Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and time management abilities.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Competitive salary and employee benefits.
• Career development and technical training opportunities.
• Modern industrial working environment.
• Opportunity to work with advanced mechanical equipment and maintenance technologies.
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and continuous improvement.