Technician - RM 5 Mechanical Shift - Rebar Mill Maintenance

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading services firm in the UAE is seeking a Technician for Rolling Mill Maintenance. This role requires overseeing mechanical maintenance to ensure efficient operations and minimize downtime. Candidates should have a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and extensive experience in steel plant mechanical maintenance, particularly with Rolling Mills. Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to lead a team are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years experience in steel plant mechanical maintenance, with at least 5 years in Rolling Mill.
• Strong knowledge of predictive & preventive maintenance, troubleshooting hydraulic circuits, and engineering drawings.
• Skilled in use of hand tools, measuring instruments, rigging, and slinging.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance of Rolling Mill equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and provide solutions to minimize downtime.
• Inspect equipment for compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations.
• Lead and guide a team of Technicians/Fitters during maintenance work.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Technician - RM 5 Mechanical Shift - Rebar Mill Maintenance
Department: Rolling Maintenance
Shift: Yes

General Summary:
Responsible for mechanical maintenance of Rolling Mill equipment to minimize downtime, optimize production and ensure safe, reliable, and cost‑effective operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance of Rolling Mill equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and provide solutions to minimize downtime.
• Inspect equipment to ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations.
• Support superiors in heavy section mill maintenance activities and coordinate with other departments.
• Lead and guide a team of Technicians/Fitters during maintenance work.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality and environmental policies.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 7‑8 years experience in steel plant mechanical maintenance with at least 5 years in Rolling Mill.
• Strong knowledge of predictive & preventive maintenance, troubleshooting hydraulic circuits and engineering drawings.
• Skilled in use of hand tools, measuring instruments, rigging and slinging.
• Good communication skills (English required; Arabic preferred).
• Computer literacy and report writing ability.

Competencies:

• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle shift duties.
• Leadership, teamwork and safety commitment.