Senior Maintenance Supervisor - UAE National

Emirates Flight Catering; Dubai; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two meals

Health coverage

Paid time off

Public holidays

Annual bonus

Learning & development

Team events

NAJM Awards

Job summary

Emirates Flight Catering in Dubai seeks a maintenance engineer to uphold safety and reliability across facilities and assets. You will respond to breakdowns, prioritize repair requests, and implement cost-efficient solutions.

The role requires an engineering diploma and 3–5 years in catering, facilities, or project management, with strong teamwork and communication skills. EKFC offers a competitive package and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Engineering Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering from a recognised body.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in either a Catering, Facilities or Project Management environment.
• Experience working within a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to safe working practices in accordance with safety legislation.
• Ensuring the operational safety of all employees, equipment and assets at all times.
• Respond to breakdown notifications in a timely manner and raise issues which may arise.
• Prioritize maintenance job requests and urgency of job and arrange corrective actions.
• Communicate any new work requests to the concerned parties.
• Supervise the work tasks and assist where necessary for maintenance issues.
• Carry out repairs ensuring cost effective, timely resolutions in accordance with department requirements guidelines and budget constraints.
• Prepare contingency plans with local suppliers for Urgent items only.
• Report any stock and supplies shortages to line managers ensuring correct stock levels are maintained consistently.
• Carry out adequate supervision of all junior engineering and technical staff at all times.
• Maintain continuity of work by attending all briefing sessions.
• Inform Line managers of any equipment issues and report on equipment breakdowns to ensure optimum output at all times.
• Act as a role model within the department by adopting a positive attitude at all times.
• Maintain excellent communication platforms with peers and colleagues at all times.
• Propose and implement improvements to work procedures.

Skills

Emergency response

Multitasking

Work under pressure

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Priority setting

Record keeping

Education

Engineering Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Job description

Emirates Flight Catering in Dubai seeks a maintenance engineer to uphold safety and reliability across facilities and assets. You will respond to breakdowns, prioritize repair requests, and implement cost-efficient solutions.

The role requires an engineering diploma and 3–5 years in catering, facilities, or project management, with strong teamwork and communication skills. EKFC offers a competitive package and opportunities for development.