Rolling mill mechanical technician (steel)

STAR SERVICES LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in Abu Dhabi is seeking a highly skilled Rolling Mill Mechanical Technician. This position involves the maintenance, repair, and operation of steel rolling mills. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years’ experience, strong knowledge of mechanical systems, and excellent troubleshooting skills. The role offers a 2-year contract with competitive salary and benefits, within a supportive work environment dedicated to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance and operation of rolling mills.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance on rolling mill equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues.
• Monitor and adjust machine settings to minimize downtime.
• Adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Pneumatic systems knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in mechanical engineering

Tools

PLCs

Job description

About the job

Rolling mill mechanical technician (steel), 2-year contract
Position: Rolling Mill Mechanical Technician (Steel)

Company Overview

Star Services LLC is a leading provider of engineering and technical services in the United Arab Emirates. We specialize in providing quality solutions to the steel industry, including the operation and maintenance of rolling mills. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and ensuring the highest levels of safety and efficiency.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Rolling Mill Mechanical Technician to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and operation of our steel rolling mills. This is a full-time position with a 2-year contract, offering competitive salary and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on rolling mill equipment, including mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues, and develop and implement solutions to ensure smooth and efficient operation
• Perform routine inspections to identify potential problems and prevent breakdowns
• Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure quality output and minimize downtime
• Work closely with other team members to coordinate maintenance schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and report any issues or concerns to management
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades
• Train and mentor junior technicians to develop their skills and knowledge

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent, with technical training in mechanical engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the maintenance and operation of rolling mills, preferably in the steel industry
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Familiarity with PLCs and other control systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to work in a fast‑paced and physically demanding environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work on rotating shifts and overtime as needed
• Fluent in English, knowledge of Arabic is a plus

Additional Information

If you are a highly motivated and skilled Rolling Mill Mechanical Technician looking for a challenging opportunity with a reputable company, we encourage you to apply for this position. At Star Services LLC, we value our employees and provide a supportive and rewarding work environment. Join our team and be a part of our success in the steel industry.