Area Maintenance Head (Refinery)

kbr; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR in Saudi Arabia is seeking an Area Maintenance Head for refinery projects. You will oversee daily maintenance activities for mechanical, electrical and instrumentation and rotating equipment, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

The role requires 12+ years of refinery or petrochemical plant maintenance, strong SAP knowledge, and leadership in maintenance planning, reliability, and HSE.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in refinery or petrochemical plant maintenance
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Strong knowledge of SAP system
• Experience with maintenance planning and execution
• Understanding of reliability, quality and HSE requirements

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance activities (corrective, preventive, predictive) for mechanical, electrical/instrumentation and rotating equipment
• Ensure compliance with safety, environment and quality rules to assure plant availability and operation continuity
• Lead maintenance planning, reliability, quality, and HSE performance across the site

Skills

Maintenance management

SAP

Process operations

Reliability management

Quality management

People management

HSE compliance

English proficiency

Maintenance execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Title:

Area Maintenance Head (Refinery)

Job Title

Area Maintenance Head (Refinery)

Division

KBR is searching for Area Maintenance Head to support the plant maintenance activities for project in Saudi Arabia.

Summary

To ensure that daily maintenance activities (corrective, preventive and predictive for mechanical, I/ E and rotating equipment) of plant are carried out, in compliance with safety, environment and quality rules to assure sector availability, reliability and operation continuity

Experience:

• Minimum 12+years' experience of refinery or Petrochemical Plant Maintenance
• Fluent in writing and reading English.
• Good knowledge of SAP system.
• Fair knowledge in process operations of plant.
• Strong technical understanding of maintenance execution management.
• Good technical understanding of maintenance Planning management.
• Good technical understanding of Reliability management.
• Good technical understanding of Quality management.
• Good technical understanding of People management.
• Good technical understanding of HSE requirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent. Must be strong on Mechanical, electrical or Instrumentation area.

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