Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Airport Facility Maintenance

Confidential Company; Muscat; On-site; OMR 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in airport facilities management is seeking a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. This role involves overseeing the operation and maintenance of critical electromechanical systems, including HVAC, firefighting, and plumbing. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in airport operations, demonstrating strong leadership and analytical skills. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficiency in a vital infrastructure setting. Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in airport facility maintenance.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in mechanical maintenance engineering.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, firefighting, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in daily operations and maintenance of airport facilities.
• Manage HVAC systems and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Firefighting Systems

Plumbing

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Team Leadership

Analytical Skills

Report Writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS Systems

Job description

Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Airport Facility Maintenance

Diploma(Mechanical), Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Mechanical)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Male

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

• Lead and supervise a team of mechanical supervisors and technicians in daily operations and maintenance activities.
• Manage HVAC systems, including chilled water systems, air-cooled and water-cooled chillers, cooling towers, and cold rooms.
• Oversee firefighting, plumbing, and Pre-Conditioned Air (PCA) units’ maintenance.
• Knowledge in operation and monitoring of BMS (Building Management Systems) and integration with electromechanical systems. – Only monitoring required
• Coordinate with Electrical and Fire Alarm teams to ensure smooth system interfacing and timely issue resolution.
• Handle breakdown management, preventive and corrective maintenance, and emergency response actions.
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules, SOPs, and system checklists.
• Manage spare parts inventory, procurement planning, and stock control.
• Prepare and submit technical reports, maintenance logs, incident reports, and performance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and client-specific protocols.
• Conduct engineering analysis, review design drawings, and provide improvement recommendations.
• Maintain continuous communication with client representatives and internal management regarding work progress, issues, and KPIs.

Desired Candidate Profile

• We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to oversee the operation and maintenance of all electromechanical and civil systems at International Airport. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in airport facilities management, with hands-on expertise in HVAC systems, firefighting, plumbing, PCA units, chillers, BMS, controls, piping , ducting , VAVs, Valves , flow measurement and associated equipment.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree B.E./Btech in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience, Exposure to airport operations and facilities maintenance added advantage
• Strong technical knowledge of: HVAC systems( AHU, FCU , VAV, VACD, Fire damper , Ducting , piping , pumps , HE , CCU , DX unit , Package unit , PCA units , smoke exhaust fans etc ) Chillers (air-cooled & water-cooled), cooling tower & associated system, Firefighting and plumbing systems (pumps, HDPE /PPR piping , water heater)PCA units/ cold rooms, Chemical treatments
• Proven team leadership and personnel management skills.
• Familiarity with engineering flow systems (mechanical, chilled water, ventilation, etc.).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience in report writing, submittals, and technical documentation.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Familiar with drawings & engineering manuals

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in International airport facilities or high-security critical infrastructure.
• Familiarity with international maintenance standards and safety codes.
• Knowledge of CMMS systems (Computerized Maintenance Management System).

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