Airfield Equipment Supervisor: Safety, Maintenance & Operations

Hamad International Airport; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamad International Airport in Doha seeks a disciplined supervisor to oversee rubber removal and surface cleaning operations across runways, taxiways and aprons. You will coordinate maintenance, supervise operators, and ensure compliance with aviation safety standards to sustain runway friction and continuous readiness.

The role requires hands-on management of equipment, scheduling, training, and reporting, with strong English communication and knowledge of airfield regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ job-related experience, or a Bachelor’s with 2 years.
• 2–3 years in a supervisory role within airfield maintenance.
• Experience with airfield pavement equipment (sweepers, friction testers, rubber removal machines).
• Familiarity with ICAO regulations and airfield maintenance standards.
• Strong English communication skills (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preventive maintenance schedules with Motor Transport Section.
• Minimize downtime by coordinating repairs and keeping equipment operational during peak periods.
• Ensure equipment is in safe, operable condition via scheduled inspections.
• Maintain logs of maintenance activities, parts, and performance parameters.
• Provide training for operators on equipment use and safety.
• Prepare KPI reports with the Line Manager to drive improvements.
• Manage spare parts inventory and supplier coordination.
• Lead toolbox talks and uphold high safety standards.

Skills

Supervisory skills

English communication

Project reporting

Equipment operation supervision

Safety compliance

Emergency response planning

Maintenance planning

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Hamad International Airport in Doha seeks a disciplined supervisor to oversee rubber removal and surface cleaning operations across runways, taxiways and aprons. You will coordinate maintenance, supervise operators, and ensure compliance with aviation safety standards to sustain runway friction and continuous readiness.

The role requires hands-on management of equipment, scheduling, training, and reporting, with strong English communication and knowledge of airfield regulations.