Maritime & Facility Assistant Maintenance Manager

Qureos; Dammam; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Manager to oversee the maintenance and repair of maritime heavy equipment. This role involves ensuring the operational readiness of facilities, coordinating maintenance activities, and supervising a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing heavy equipment and facility maintenance, along with a strong commitment to safety compliance. Join this dynamic organization and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with heavy maritime equipment is essential.
• Strong knowledge of facility maintenance in warehouse environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and repair of maritime heavy equipment.
• Ensure operational readiness of warehouses and facilities.
• Supervise maintenance workshop operations and staff.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Management

Facility Maintenance

Operational Coordination

Staff Management

Safety Compliance

Job description

Primary Responsibilities

• Heavy Equipment Management:
• Oversee maintenance, repair, and servicing of maritime heavy equipment including reach stackers, straddle carriers, empty container handlers, forklifts, heavy diesel trucks, and petrol vehicles.
• Schedule and supervise routine checks, preventive maintenance, and emergency repairs.
• Facility Maintenance Oversight:
• Ensure operational readiness and upkeep of warehouses, workshops, offices, and yard facilities.
• Manage maintenance activities related to electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, structural repairs, and general infrastructure.
• Operational Coordination:
• Coordinate closely with operations teams to minimize downtime and ensure efficient scheduling of equipment maintenance.
• Respond swiftly to urgent operational maintenance requirements in the container yard, warehouses, and workshop.
• Workshop and Yard Management:
• Supervise the maintenance workshop operations, ensuring a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Regularly inspect maintenance practices performed within the yard and workshop to adhere to safety and quality standards.
• Parts Inventory and Procurement:
• Maintain optimal inventory levels for spare parts, tools, lubricants, and consumables required for equipment and facility maintenance.
• Coordinate procurement activities ensuring timely availability of necessary maintenance supplies.
• Staff Management & Training:
• Supervise maintenance technicians and support staff, assigning tasks, and monitoring performance.
• Organize training sessions on equipment handling, maintenance protocols, and safety practices.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain comprehensive records of equipment maintenance schedules, repair histories, inventory logs, and compliance documentation.
• Prepare periodic maintenance performance reports highlighting issues, solutions, and improvement recommendations.
• Safety Compliance:
• Enforce adherence to safety standards and regulations within maintenance activities.
• Implement preventive safety measures and ensure maintenance staff compliance with company safety protocols.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Identify opportunities for improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and optimizing maintenance processes.
• Recommend and implement improvements in maintenance techniques, equipment upgrades, and operational procedures.
  

Applicant Requirements

• Must possess extensive experience with heavy maritime equipment such as reach stackers, straddle carriers, empty container handlers, forklifts, diesel trucks, and petrol vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of facility maintenance in warehouse and maritime environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure, handling multiple priorities efficiently.