Service Engineer Specialist Engine Services

Goltens Worldwide; Dubai; On-site; AED 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Goltens Worldwide in Dubai is seeking a Service Engineer to lead on-site inspection, installation (engine alignment), repair and overhaul of diesel engines and associated equipment in marine and offshore settings.

You will coordinate with customers, agents and internal teams, prepare risk assessments, manage tool lists and timesheets, track costs, and report progress. Fluency in English, strong communication, and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal communication.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Engine Makers and Marine/Offshore/Power Generation industries.
• Engineering qualification in Mechanical/Marine with related technical background.
• Sailing experience and Seaman book is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, installation (engine alignment), repair, upgrading and overhaul of diesel engines and auxiliary equipment.
• Communicate with agents, ship owner reps, Class, and subcontractors; arrange work entry permits.
• Prepare risk assessments and checklists for assigned job scopes.
• Coordinate with internal departments to complete jobs per scope and schedule; manage timesheets and cost tracking.
• Produce formal reports and repair proposals, and generate spare parts lists.
• Travel frequently to client sites and ensure safety policies are followed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team player

Time management

Organizational skills

Under pressure

Willingness to travel

Education

Diploma or Graduate Engineer in Mechanical/Marine

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description:

Locations: UAE - Dubai

Department: Engine Services Department

Reporting to: Senior Technical Manager – Engine Services

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• As a Service Engineer, you must be a role model who sets a good example in managing and supervision of subordinates, and should have the right and positive attitude towards work, customers, company and profitability of the job.
• To contribute to the company performance appraisal of your subordinates.
• To be involved in the counseling process as part of the disciplinary action in the case of violation of rules of your subordinates.
• Perform inspection, installation (incl. engine alignment), repair, upgrading, troubleshooting and overhaul of diesel engines and auxiliary equipment.
• Ability to communicate with agent/ship owner reps/Class/Goltens/sub-contractor including arrangement of work/entry permit through email and phone.
• Proactive in communication and accessibility to customers and Dept. Manager with timely reporting on job status and technical issues.
• Preparation of risk assessment and checklists for assigned job scope.
• Preparation for job – scope not limited to technical information, work and manpower plan, schedule, tools and tackles. Daily tool box meetings with the team on commencement.
• Coordinate with internal depts. on allocated jobs for completion as per scope and schedule.Responsible for timesheet submissions – ensure correctness and timely submission.
• Control cost of the job by tracking man-hour and material and vendor costs, within budget. Timely issuance of MR’s and the job folder updates on miscellaneous costs.
• Liaise internally with Customer and Sales, update Dept. Manager for additional work scopes with proper paper work and approval.
• Able to prepare a hand-written work done report, with data recorded as per format templates and service report with photos upon completion of job.
• Able to prepare a formal investigation report with photographs as per Goltens Dubai format.
• Able to provide formal recommendation and repair proposals on breakdown or failure attendance, and corrective actions as required during work progress.
• Generate spare parts list required for overhaul and repair.
• Prepare a Gantt chart for work schedule as per Goltens Dubai format.
• Good knowledge of engine including slow, medium, or high-speed diesel or gas engine.
• Ensure all testing and monitoring equipment /instruments are identified and maintained in good order at all times.
• Reading and interpreting drawings, manuals and code specifications.
• Must always give priority to safety and health for yourself as well as your colleagues and strictly follow the company’s environment, health and safety policy.
• Handle any other tasks as and when assigned by the manager or management.

Required Qualifications And Skills

Technical / Professional:

• A qualified Diploma or Graduate Engineer in Mechanical/ Marine
• At least 7 years of working experience with Engine Makers and Marine/Offshore/Power Generation Industry.
• Sailing experience and with Seaman book will be an added advantage

Technological

• Competent in Microsoft Office

General

• Fluent in English – speaking and report writing (expected to have good communication abilities).
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Demonstrate ability to handle work professionally, independently and efficiently.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Able to travel frequently.

People/Relations

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good team player with good attitude, integrity, interpersonal, organization and time management skills.

Industrial Knowledge

• Marine / Power or Offshore Industry.