Lead Mechanic – Lifting Equipment & Engine Overhaul

Confidential Company; Doha; On-site; QAR 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Qatar seeks a senior supervisor to coordinate maintenance, repair and overhaul of lifting equipment, including mobile cranes, forklifts, telehandlers, scissor lifts and manlifts, while overseeing diesel engine overhaul operations to ensure reliability and safety.

You will lead technicians, enforce HSE standards, provide on‑the‑job training, and drive maintenance KPIs to improve equipment availability and performance.

Qualifications

• Education: Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Heavy Equipment Engineering or related field.
• Technical certification in heavy equipment maintenance is an advantage.
• Experience: 7–10 years in maintenance/repair of heavy lifting equipment.
• Supervisory: 3–5 years in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily maintenance and repair for mobile cranes, forklifts, telehandlers, aerial platforms and related gear.
• Oversee complete diesel engine overhaul, inspections, measurement, reassembly and testing.
• Perform root-cause analysis, inspections and ensure proper troubleshooting procedures.
• Enforce safety and HSE compliance, conduct toolbox talks and maintain certifications.
• Lead and train technicians, welders and electricians; evaluate performance and training needs.
• Prepare maintenance and breakdown reports; manage spare parts and material needs.
• Coordinate with operations, planning, procurement and third‑party inspectors.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

None

Job description

Confidential Company in Qatar seeks a senior supervisor to coordinate maintenance, repair and overhaul of lifting equipment, including mobile cranes, forklifts, telehandlers, scissor lifts and manlifts, while overseeing diesel engine overhaul operations to ensure reliability and safety.

You will lead technicians, enforce HSE standards, provide on‑the‑job training, and drive maintenance KPIs to improve equipment availability and performance.