Multitrade Maintenance Lead | MEP, AV & Safety

Apparel Group - UAE; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 89,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Apparel Group - UAE is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a multi-trade technician team across electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and AV in retail and corporate sites. You'll supervise daily tasks, ensure quality, and guide on safety.

You will plan preventive and corrective maintenance, coordinate with vendors, use CMMS for tracking, maintain logs, and generate KPI reports while ensuring health and safety standards are met.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering.
• 4–6 years of maintenance operations experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead technician role.
• Strong technical knowledge across multiple trades (MEP, AV, carpentry).
• Proficient in CMMS and Microsoft Office.
• Proven leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and emergency response protocol

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of technicians across trades (electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, AV, etc.).
• Assign and monitor daily maintenance tasks, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
• Conduct on-site inspections and guide teams on best practices and safety compliance.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for all retail and corporate assets.
• Ensure timely repairs, installations, and servicing for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and AV systems.
• Monitor material usage, elevate spare part requirements, and minimize service downtime.
• Coordinate with approved vendors and contractors for outsourced repair and installation work.
• Review service quality, validate job completion, and follow up on warranty or defect-related issues.
• Utilize CMMS or internal maintenance systems to track job requests, team performance, and inventory movement.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance logs, equipment history, and safety inspection reports.
• Compile and submit daily, weekly, and monthly reports on maintenance KPIs, service turnaround, and incident logs.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational standards as per company policies and local regulations.
• Liaise with Brand Operations, Projects, Admin, and Procurement teams to plan store openings, fit-outs, and technical upgrades.
• Participate in project handovers, inspections, and testing of newly installed systems.

Skills

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Apparel Group - UAE is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a multi-trade technician team across electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and AV in retail and corporate sites. You'll supervise daily tasks, ensure quality, and guide on safety.

You will plan preventive and corrective maintenance, coordinate with vendors, use CMMS for tracking, maintain logs, and generate KPI reports while ensuring health and safety standards are met.