Mechanical Supervisor

Kin-Tec Global Recruitment; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to oversee maintenance and repair activities within nuclear facilities in Abu Dhabi. Candidates should have at least 5 years of supervisory experience in industrial environments and be well-versed in nuclear safety standards. The role offers competitive hours and includes food, accommodation, and transport.

Benefits

Food provided

Accommodation provided

Transport provided

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Mechanical Supervisor in industrial environments.
• Experience in the nuclear industry is mandatory.
• Ability to obtain and pass nuclear site clearances.

Responsibilities

• Supervise mechanical teams executing maintenance and project works.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear safety procedures and project-specific policies.
• Prepare daily reports and monitor work progress.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Mechanical knowledge in nuclear environments

Education

Mechanical trade certification

Job description

Mechanical Supervisor - Nuclear Facilities

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Contract: Initial 4-month contract, renewable

Visa/Sponsorship: Candidates must be eligible to work in the UAE

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to oversee and coordinate mechanical maintenance, installation, and repair activities within nuclear facilities. The role ensures all work complies with nuclear safety, quality assurance, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise mechanical teams executing maintenance, shutdown, and project works in nuclear environments
• Ensure all mechanical activities comply with nuclear safety procedures, radiological controls, and project-specific policies
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, isometrics, and technical documents
• Lead toolbox talks, RAMS reviews, and daily coordination meetings
• Monitor work progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure schedule adherence
• Ensure proper use of tools, PPE, and mechanical equipment
• Prepare daily reports and workforce allocations
• Interface with QA/QC, planning, and nuclear operations teams

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Mechanical Supervisor in industrial environments
• Mandatory: Experience in the nuclear industry (operational, shutdown, or maintenance)
• Strong understanding of nuclear safety culture and compliance standards (e.g., INPO, ENSREG, WANO principles)
• Mechanical trade certification preferred
• Ability to obtain and pass nuclear site clearances
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills

Work Schedule & Conditions

• Standard: 8 hours per day, 6 days per week
• Pre-outage: 40-48 hours per week (as required)
• Outage period: Up to 72 hours per week, with overtime applicable after 48 hours
• Food, accommodation, and transport provided