Field Service Engineer jobs in United Arab Emirates

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KBR is looking for a Maintenance Manager to be based in Abu Dhabi UAE for a Maintenance Project

Seeking for UAE Nationals only

• Manage and Lead a multidisciplined maintenance team
• Ensure maintenance schedules are accurate and achievable
• Develop OEM contracts as directed by Client and maintenance requirements
• Author the maintenance section in the weekly and monthly reports
• Work with the CMMS / Planning Engineer to ensure maintenance routines are accurate and justified
• Appraise and update preventative maintenance routines in CMMS as applicable
• Develop maintenance backlog reports
• Develop a priority system for maintenance repairs against time and criticality
• Develop a call out system for emergency breakdown support
• Ensure there is robust forward planning for common user services (CUS) in scaffolding lifting and insulation which allows for the completion of all maintenance to schedule
• Engage competent local contractors to carry out all CUS work
• Direct the team to support shutdown and turnaround planning and resourcing
• Be aware of the priority of predictive maintenance requirements
• Ensure the team maintains critical materials holdings with minimum and maximum stock identified
• Ensure engineers audit the spares holdings advised by the EPC Contractor for accuracy and sufficiency
• Ensure self and team are fully conversant with the technical documentation available from EPC Contractor and OEMs
• Ensure self and team are fully conversant with all technical documentation required for maintenance and confirm it is available or resourced through OEMs or vendors
• Review competency of subcontractors and engage local subcontractors to support maintenance as required
• Engage competent local contractors to undertake non maintenance tasks such as route clearance chemical replenishment closed drain / sceptic tank evacuation etc.
• Review MOCs for technical accuracy and delivery
• Provide technical input to modifications and work packs
• Develop a certification process to bring plant back on line after major maintenance or modifications ensuring integrity before handing over to operate
• Answer technical queries and guide subcontract personnel on maintenance and best practices
• Monitor equipment performance and drive continuous improvement in plant and personnel
• Be conversant with Contract KPIs and support their delivery and attainment
• Ensure completion reports are submitted against all work and shutdowns / turnarounds
• Ensure good knowledge of the Contracted Services
• Commence and design a checklist system for routine maintenance tasks
• Participate in or cooperate with; internal or external audits respectively
• Chair a weekly team meeting and maintain an action and minute log for discussion
• Attend weekly management meeting
• Compile or receive detailed written Handover prior to; and completion of leave and/or field breaks
• Carry out HSE and technical audits and inspections as directed
• Have a full awareness of the Company Code of Conduct and Business Ethics
• Conduct investigations into any HSE incidents or Technical occurrences

Risk recognition / risk awareness

Permits to Work Toolbox Talks & Checklists

Awareness of H2S and N2 hazards

Correct use of PPE

Instrument and control system isolations

Simultaneous Operations hazards

Dropped objects & trip hazard mitigation

Working at height

Plant Isolations

Report HSE incidents and all near misses

• Essential to maintain a good working relationship with:
• Site Team Leader
• All Management Team Members and Engineers
• Client Managers
• Major InCountry Subcontract Managers Vendors and Suppliers
• External OEMs and Vendors

• Degree or equivalent in a compatible discipline to the role
• Minimum of 20 years experience in Oil and Gas offshore/onshore oil field
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a senior management position
• Proven leadership ability
• Can create systems to track and improve maintenance operations
• Good knowledge of CMMS preferably with SAPPM exposure
• Excellent HSE appreciation and awareness
• Willingness to work and foster good working relationships in an integrated team from diverse locations
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Excellent written and oral English is essential supported by good report writing ability
• Arabic language essential
• Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

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