Operations & Maintenance Technician

ALSTOM Gruppe; Dubai; On-site; AED 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global mobility solutions provider is seeking a full-time O&M Technician to be based in Dubai. This role involves undertaking preventive and corrective maintenance activities, diagnosing faults, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and strong communication as well as organizational skills. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and develop professionally while committed to sustainability in the transportation sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

Award-winning learning and development programs

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering preferred.
• Understanding of preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Knowledge of fault diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and define corrective actions.
• Perform tests to ensure equipment functionality.
• Maintain and manage tools and spare parts.

Skills

Troubleshooting techniques

Preventive maintenance

Corrective maintenance

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field

Job description

Date: 6 Jan 2026

Location: Dubai, DU, AE

Company: Alstom

Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time onsite O&M Technician in Dubai, United Arab Emirates that we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside skilled and collaborative teammates. You'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability and safety of our operations by performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities, diagnosing faults, and supporting the definition of corrective actions. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, quality assurance, and EHS teams), maintain and manage tools and spare parts, and ensure compliance with Alstom’s EHS and quality standards, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• Diagnosing faults and supporting the definition of corrective actions.
• Performing tests and verifications to ensure equipment functionality.
• Informing and transferring know‑how to promote knowledge sharing.
• Maintaining and managing tools, special tools, and spare parts.
• Reporting any deformities encountered during maintenance activities.
• Ensuring timely completion of maintenance tasks.
• Delivering high‑quality work and adhering to quality standards.
• Maintaining workspace cleanliness and tidiness.
• Carrying out maintenance tasks in accordance with manuals and maintenance plans.
• Complying with Alstom EHS rules and safety standards.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, or a related technical field.
• Experience or understanding of preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting techniques and fault diagnostics.
• Familiarity with maintenance documentation and reporting processes.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to transfer knowledge effectively.
• Understanding of quality standards and compliance with safety regulations (EHS rules).
• Ability to perform tests, verifications, and validations.
• Organizational skills to manage tools, spare parts, and maintenance plans.
• Attention to detail to ensure workspace cleanliness and tidiness.
• Resilience and adaptability to work in dynamic environments.

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life‑long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.
• Work with cutting‑edge technology and innovative maintenance solutions.
• Progress towards becoming a well‑rounded expert in Operations & Maintenance.
• Utilise our dynamic and safety‑focused working environment.
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries.
• Contribute to innovative projects.
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award‑winning learning.
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal‑opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

Alstom is the leading company in the mobility sector, solving the most interesting challenges for tomorrow’s mobility. That’s why we value inquisitive and innovative people who are passionate about working together to reinvent mobility, making it smarter and more sustainable. Day after day, we are building an agile, inclusive and responsible culture, where a diverse group of people are offered opportunities to learn, grow and advance in their careers, with options across functions and geographic locations. Are you ready to join a truly international community of great people on a challenging journey with a tangible impact and purpose?

Equal opportunity statement: Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.