Mechanical Technician (Pumping Station)

BESIX; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Dubai is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, and valves. The ideal candidate will have an ITI or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and 2-3 years of hands-on experience, preferably in wastewater or fluid systems. Successful applicants will work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional development and attractive benefits.

Benefits

Career opportunities

Training programs

Attractive additional benefits

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in sewerage or irrigation.
• Ability to work in shifts and respond to emergency breakdowns.
• Basic computer and CMMS skills for logging maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on pumps and motors.
• Diagnose and repair faults in rotating and static equipment.
• Conduct daily inspections to identify leaks and abnormalities.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Sewage or fluid handling systems

Computer skills

Education

ITI or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Company Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of 16,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 19,000 worldwide.

Job Description

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, compressors, and other mechanical systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults in rotating and static equipment.
• Replace worn-out parts such as bearings, seals, gaskets, and couplings.
• Conduct daily inspections of mechanical systems to identify leaks, vibrations, or unusual noises.
• Monitor equipment performance and report abnormalities to the engineer.
• Use the CMMS to perform maintenance tasks and ensure all data is accurately recorded and uploaded into the system.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns or system failures.
• Support emergency repairs to minimize downtime and environmental impact.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas around mechanical installations.
• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.
• Participate in safety drills and toolbox talks.
• Work closely with electrical technicians, operators, and engineers.
• Report maintenance activities and issues to the engineer.
• Assist in training junior staff or apprentices.
• Demonstrate a personal commitment to Health, Safety, and the Environment by understanding and communicating relevant policies to ensure compliance with safety regulations and the company’s safety policies and procedures related to maintenance and repair activities.

Qualifications

• ITI or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2–3 years of hands‑on experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in sewerage, irrigation, stormwater pumping stations, or STPs.
• Experience with sewage or fluid handling systems is highly desirable.
• Basic computer and CMMS skills for logging maintenance activities.
• Ability to work in shifts and respond to emergency breakdowns.

Additional Information

We believe our employees are key to our success, hence, we offer an inspiring working environment where our people feel rewarded & engaged. Career opportunities & training programs are offered to help you develop both personally and professionally and we offer attractive additional benefits to your monthly remuneration.