Quality Operations Technician - Quality

Mc Dermott; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,440 - 133,920; Full time

Job summary

McDermott International, Ltd invites applications for a Quality Operations Technician role based in Dubai. The position focuses on coordinating day‑to‑day quality activities, maintaining records, and supporting audit readiness across facility and vessel operations within the oil and energy sector.

You will help reduce non‑conformances, track corrective actions, and assist with ISO 9001/ISO 14001, ISM, and ISPS audit preparation while collaborating with operations and administration teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in quality operations, inspection coordination, offshore operations, marine support, fabrication, construction, or energy‑related environments is preferred.
• Strong computer skills for maintaining registers, records, spreadsheets, reports, and quality documentation.
• Ability to organize large volumes of operational information with accuracy and consistency.
• Familiarity with Corrective Action Registers, inspection forms, quality records, MSDS documentation, and KPI reporting is an advantage.
• Awareness of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISM, and ISPS audit requirements is beneficial.
• Disciplined work habits with strong attention to procedural detail.
• Well‑developed communication skills for dealing with supervisors, operational management, and administrative teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to coordinate across different levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the practical point of contact for craft supervisors needing updated information on standards, codes, technical publications, inspection tools, and measuring instruments.
• Ensure all inspection forms follow a consistent approved format and are completed on a monthly basis.
• Maintain quality records, applicable codes, operational standards, inspection documents, and related compliance files.
• Coordinate with facility, vessel, and administrative office teams on the status of Corrective Action Register issues.
• Support the development of processes for measuring non‑conformances, including production delays, unscheduled helicopter flights, redundant vessel movements, and similar operational quality concerns.
• Assist with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISM, and ISPS code audit preparation.
• Help track corrective action closures and support timely follow‑up with responsible teams.
• Act as a focal point for expediting quality‑related facility or vessel issues.
• Assist with facility and vessel Key Performance Indicator measurements, reporting, and record updates.
• Maintain registers covering ladders, below‑hook lift devices, corrective actions, training records, and MSDS documentation.
• Review routine operational quality issues and apply established procedures to evaluate suitable solutions.
• Keep communication clear between quality, operations, supervision, and administration teams.
• Support continuous improvement by improving documentation accuracy, audit readiness, and operational quality visibility.

Skills

Quality operations support

Quality assurance documentation

Inspection form control

Corrective Action Register tracking

CAR closure support

ISO 9001 audit preparation

ISO 14001 audit preparation

ISM code support

ISPS code support

KPI measurement

Facility quality records

Vessel quality coordination

Standards and codes management

Technical publication tracking

Measuring instrument documentation

MSDS register maintenance

Training register maintenance

Below-hook lifting device register

Ladder register control

Non-conformance tracking

Operations coordination

Compliance documentation

Microsoft Office

Spreadsheet reporting

Records management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Quality Operations Technician - Quality

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Oil & Energy

Full-time

Estimated salary: 9,000 – 12,000 AED

Overview

The Quality Operations Technician supports day‑to‑day quality coordination across operational environments where accuracy, inspection readiness, and timely follow‑up are essential. This role helps reduce non‑conformances, strengthens audit preparedness, improves visibility of corrective action issues, and supports better control of facility and vessel quality records.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the practical point of contact for craft supervisors needing updated information on standards, codes, technical publications, inspection tools, and measuring instruments.
• Ensure all inspection forms follow a consistent approved format and are completed on a monthly basis.
• Maintain quality records, applicable codes, operational standards, inspection documents, and related compliance files.
• Coordinate with facility, vessel, and administrative office teams on the status of Corrective Action Register issues.
• Support the development of processes for measuring non‑conformances, including production delays, unscheduled helicopter flights, redundant vessel movements, and similar operational quality concerns.
• Assist with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISM, and ISPS code audit preparation.
• Help track corrective action closures and support timely follow‑up with responsible teams.
• Act as a focal point for expediting quality‑related facility or vessel issues.
• Assist with facility and vessel Key Performance Indicator measurements, reporting, and record updates.
• Maintain registers covering ladders, below‑hook lift devices, corrective actions, training records, and MSDS documentation.
• Review routine operational quality issues and apply established procedures to evaluate suitable solutions.
• Keep communication clear between quality, operations, supervision, and administration teams.
• Support continuous improvement by improving documentation accuracy, audit readiness, and operational quality visibility.

Ideal Profile

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in quality operations, inspection coordination, offshore operations, marine support, fabrication, construction, or energy‑related environments is preferred.
• Strong computer skills for maintaining registers, records, spreadsheets, reports, and quality documentation.
• Ability to organize large volumes of operational information with accuracy and consistency.
• Familiarity with Corrective Action Registers, inspection forms, quality records, MSDS documentation, and KPI reporting is an advantage.
• Awareness of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISM, and ISPS audit requirements is beneficial.
• Disciplined work habits with strong attention to procedural detail.
• Well‑developed communication skills for dealing with supervisors, operational management, and administrative teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to coordinate across different levels of the organization.
• Ability to work independently within established operating and technical procedures.
• Practical mindset with the ability to identify issues, follow up actions, and support quality‑related problem solving.

Skills Set

• Quality operations support
• Quality assurance documentation
• Inspection form control
• Corrective Action Register tracking
• CAR closure support
• ISO 9001 audit preparation
• ISO 14001 audit preparation
• ISM code support
• ISPS code support
• KPI measurement
• Facility quality records
• Vessel quality coordination
• Standards and codes management
• Technical publication tracking
• Measuring instrument documentation
• MSDS register maintenance
• Training register maintenance
• Below‑hook lifting device register
• Ladder register control
• Non‑conformance tracking
• Operations coordination
• Compliance documentation
• Microsoft Office
• Spreadsheet reporting
• Records management

Why Join Us

This role offers steady exposure to quality operations within a major energy environment where documentation, compliance, and operational coordination have direct business impact. It is ideal for candidates who want to build deeper experience in audit readiness, facility and vessel quality systems, corrective action follow‑up, and oil and energy operations support while working with experienced technical and operational teams.

About the Company

McDermott International, Ltd is a global energy engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and technology company serving offshore, subsea, onshore, and energy transition projects. It supports complex infrastructure across the oil and energy value chain and offers Dubai‑based opportunities for professionals who want to contribute to safe, sustainable, and technically reliable project delivery.