Plant Engineer - Heavy Plant

Dutco Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A company in the heavy machinery sector is seeking a Plant Engineer to repair, maintain, and overhaul heavy plant machinery. Responsibilities include conducting preventive maintenance and collaborating with the Chief Plant Engineer. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and proven experience with machinery, along with strong problem-solving and teamwork skills. This position is essential for ensuring optimal functionality of plant equipment in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in repairing and maintaining heavy plant machinery.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and components.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair, maintenance, and overhauling of heavy construction equipment.
• Conduct preventive and periodic maintenance on heavy plant items.
• Collaborate with the Chief Plant Engineer and Section Head.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Summary

The Plant Engineer - Heavy Plant will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and overhauling of heavy plant machinery and hydraulic components at workshop sections and on various projects. They will work under the supervision of the Chief Plant Engineer or Section Head.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform repair, maintenance, and overhauling of heavy construction equipment such as mobile cranes, excavators, dozers, graders, skid loaders, wheel loaders, backhoe loaders, tele-handlers, and other heavy plant machinery.
• Conduct preventive and periodic maintenance on heavy plant items to ensure optimal functionality.
• Collaborate with the Chief Plant Engineer and Section Head to address any issues related to the repair and maintenance of heavy plant machinery.
• Ensure all repair and maintenance tasks are carried out efficiently and according to safety regulations.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in repairing and maintaining heavy plant machinery, including mobile cranes, excavators, dozers, and other equipment.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and components.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance on heavy plant items.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Additional Skills

• Strong knowledge of heavy plant equipment and machinery.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in conducting inspections and troubleshooting.
• Ability to develop maintenance schedules and protocols.
• Skilled in coordinating with vendors for equipment procurement and servicing.
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulations in the heavy plant industry.
• Strong decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills for collaborating with different stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management for overseeing plant upgrades and installations.