Production and Maintenance Operator

Veolia; Dubai; On-site; AED 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global environmental services leader is seeking a skilled Production and Maintenance Operator for their manufacturing facility in Dubai. This role involves hands-on production and essential maintenance duties within chemical manufacturing operations. Candidates should have vocational training, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and a proactive attitude. Competitive benefits and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Collaborative culture

Mentorship and career development programmes

Continuous learning opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in chemical manufacturing plants.
• Basic knowledge of chemistry.
• Valid UAE forklift license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical blending according to prescribed recipes.
• Perform product analysis and packaging operations.
• Execute routine maintenance tasks including electrical and mechanical breakdowns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Basic computer skills

Education

Vocational training certificate in Electrical

Tools

SAP

Forklift

Job description

Company Description

Veolia is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Water Tech brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

Production and Maintenance Operator

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

You can be based in: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

You will need to speak and write fluently in: English

Water Tech is seeking a skilled Production and Maintenance Operator to join our manufacturing facility in Dubai. This dynamic role combines hands-on production responsibilities with essential maintenance duties, offering an excellent opportunity for technically-minded professionals to contribute to our chemical manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical blending according to prescribed recipes ensuring precise quantities and quality standards
• Perform product analysis and packaging operations
• Execute routine maintenance tasks including electrical and mechanical breakdowns
• Conduct electrical panel board inspections and thermographic inspections
• Perform diaphragm pump overhauling and preventive maintenance of centrifugal pumps
• Operate forklifts for loading, unloading, and material handling
• Maintain and operate compressors, boilers, and RO plants
• Follow and implement EHS regulations and standards

Qualifications

• Vocational training certificate in Electrical (2 years)
• 3-5 years' experience in chemical manufacturing plants
• Basic knowledge of chemistry
• Basic understanding of HVAC, electrical and plumbing systems
• Valid UAE forklift license
• Basic computer skills including SAP
• Strong attention to detail and orderly work habits
• Proactive approach with positive attitude
• Valid car driving license (light vehicle)
• Flexibility to work weekends and night shifts

What We Offer

• A collaborative culture that celebrates diverse perspectives
• Mentorship and career development programmes
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth
• A competitive compensation and benefits package

Veolia WTS is an equal opportunity employer with diversity, inclusion, equity, and gender equality at the heart of our workplace.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.