Workshop Technician

IRE Oil and Gas FZE; Dubai; On-site; AED 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil and gas company in Dubai is hiring a Workshop Technician to maintain and repair equipment. This role involves supervising junior technicians, overseeing projects, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of experience in hydraulic equipment and workshop maintenance. Join a purpose-driven team focused on innovation, growth, and meaningful contributions in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in oilfield equipment overhauls, specifically hydraulic equipment.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in workshop equipment maintenance.
• Proven skills in troubleshooting, repairing, and testing mechanical and hydraulic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and test a variety of equipment and machinery.
• Lead and execute complex workshop projects.
• Supervise and train Junior Technicians.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing equipment

Testing mechanical systems

Leading projects

Strong communication

Coordination skills

Job description

We’re hiring a Workshop Technician to keep our operations running at peak performance. You’ll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and testing equipment and machinery within our workshop, making sure everything operates safely, efficiently, and up to IRE’s standards. From leading oilfield equipment overhauls, such as Iron Roughnecks, to mentoring junior technicians, this role combines hands‑on technical expertise with leadership and precision.

What you’ll do

• Perform maintenance and repairs. Inspect, repair, and test a variety of equipment and machinery, ensuring safe and efficient performance.
• Oversee projects. Lead and execute complex workshop projects, including Iron Roughneck overhauls, within set timelines and quality standards.
• Guide others. Supervise and train Junior Technicians, ensuring work accuracy and adherence to safety standards.
• Collaborate. Coordinate with logistics, procurement, and sales teams to ensure smooth part movements and technical alignment.
• Ensure compliance. Prepare and maintain documentation, workspace organization, and safety practices in line with IRE protocols and industry standards adherence.
• Drive improvement. Contribute to process enhancements and innovation to boost workshop efficiency and performance.

What makes you a fit

• Minimum 3 years of experience in oilfield equipment overhauls, specifically hydraulic equipment.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in workshop equipment maintenance.
• Proven skills in troubleshooting, repairing, and testing mechanical and hydraulic equipment.
• Experience leading projects or supervising junior staff within a workshop setting.
• Strong communication and coordination skills across technical and cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet operational deadlines.
• Added advantage is experience within and API certified and/or offshore environment.

Why join us?

• Purpose‑driven culture. We do business the right way, upholding safety, quality, and transparency.
• Reliability & teamwork. We take pride in consistent performance, collaboration, and mutual respect.
• Innovation & growth. We encourage new ideas and technical excellence to improve every project we handle.
• Development & recognition. We invest in your professional growth and celebrate achievements that make a .difference
• Impact & belonging. You’ll contribute to meaningful projects in the energy sector within a supportive, inclusive team.

Ready to take your technical skills to the next level? Apply today and be part of a team that builds quality from the ground up!