Team Leader - Mobile Equipment

Sundus; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Sundus in Abu Dhabi seeks a Team Leader - Mobile Equipment to supervise all mobile equipment and vehicle operations, ensuring safe, efficient and uninterrupted availability. You will manage operators, coordinate maintenance, inspections, and supplier activities to keep fleet readiness high.

The role requires a technical diploma and proven UAE experience in mobile/heavy equipment, with strong leadership, planning and reporting skills to drive safe operations and compliance.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience supervising teams and coordinating equipment operations.
• Knowledge of HSE, inspections, permits, and safe operating practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and allocate operators, drivers, vehicles, and mobile equipment based on operational requirements.
• Monitor equipment utilization, running hours, availability, and downtime.
• Coordinate breakdowns, preventive maintenance, repairs, and return-to-service activities.
• Conduct regular equipment and vehicle inspections and ensure licences, registrations, insurance, and certifications are valid.
• Coordinate with suppliers, workshops, rental companies, and service providers.
• Ensure operator competency, licences, training, and safety requirements are maintained.
• Prepare daily/weekly operational reports, timesheets, maintenance trackers, and invoice verification.
• Report incidents, violations, equipment damage, and safety issues and ensure corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate equipment, employee, maintenance, and compliance records.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Reporting

MS Office

Education

Technical diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Maintenance tracking systems

Job description

Job Code: JPC - 6647

Job title: Team Leader - Mobile Equipment

Location: Abu Dhabi

Job Summary

Responsible for supervising mobile equipment and vehicle operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and uninterrupted availability of equipment while managing operators, maintenance, inspections, and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and allocate operators, drivers, vehicles, and mobile equipment based on operational requirements.
• Monitor equipment utilization, running hours, availability, and downtime.
• Coordinate breakdowns, preventive maintenance, repairs, and return-to-service activities.
• Conduct regular equipment and vehicle inspections and ensure licences, registrations, insurance, and certifications are valid.
• Coordinate with suppliers, workshops, rental companies, and service providers.
• Ensure operator competency, licences, training, and safety requirements are maintained.
• Prepare daily/weekly operational reports, timesheets, maintenance trackers, and invoice verification.
• Report incidents, violations, equipment damage, and safety issues and ensure corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate equipment, employee, maintenance, and compliance records.

Requirements

• Technical diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Strong UAE experience in mobile/heavy equipment, fleet, or vehicle operations.
• Experience in team supervision, equipment allocation, maintenance coordination, and supplier management.
• Good knowledge of HSE, equipment inspections, permits, and safe operating practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, planning, and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and equipment/maintenance tracking systems.