Oil & Gas Engineer - Field Maintenance & Operations (Trainee)

Confidential Company; Ajman, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in the United Arab Emirates seeks a trainee-level oil and gas engineer to assist across maintenance and project teams. You will support inspections, identify faults, and help with troubleshooting under senior engineers’ guidance.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, and accurate record-keeping. Candidates should be eager to learn, follow procedures, and work across multiple emirates as needed.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Oil and Gas Engineering, Petroleum, Mechanical, Chemical or related discipline.
• Fresh graduates welcome; industry experience not required.
• Willing to work in Ajman, Abu Dhabi, or Sharjah as required.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and workplace procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily oil and gas engineering activities across maintenance and project teams.
• Support inspections of equipment, pipelines, and other engineering systems.
• Help identify equipment faults and assist senior engineers with troubleshooting and corrective actions.
• Participate in preventive maintenance activities to support safe and reliable equipment performance.
• Follow approved work instructions, site procedures, health and safety requirements, and environmental guidelines.
• Assist with collecting technical information, recording inspection findings, and updating maintenance and operational records.
• Prepare basic reports, checklists, and documentation for review by supervisors or senior engineers.
• Coordinate with technicians, engineers, contractors and other team members to support assigned work.
• Help monitor work progress and report equipment issues, safety concerns or delays to the appropriate supervisor.
• Maintain good housekeeping and ensure tools, equipment and work areas are handled responsibly.
• Attend training and safety briefings and apply the guidance provided to daily tasks.
• Carry out other related duties assigned by the supervisor in line with the role and level of experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Follow instructions

Safety awareness

Education

Oil & Gas Engineering Diploma

Job description

Confidential Company in the United Arab Emirates seeks a trainee-level oil and gas engineer to assist across maintenance and project teams. You will support inspections, identify faults, and help with troubleshooting under senior engineers’ guidance.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, safety, and accurate record-keeping. Candidates should be eager to learn, follow procedures, and work across multiple emirates as needed.