Technical Maintenance Technician

MakaniParking; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a skilled Technical Maintenance Technician. The role involves conducting maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Ideal candidates will have a technical diploma and relevant experience, with strong troubleshooting skills. This position may require working in shifts and outdoors.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of practical experience in equipment maintenance.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on various equipment.
• Diagnose faults and perform timely repairs.
• Comply with health and safety policies.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem Solving

Communication

Time Management

Education

Diploma or technical certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Technical Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on a wide range of mechanical and electrical equipment. This role is crucial to ensuring equipment operates efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime, contributing directly to overall operational productivity.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical equipment.
• Diagnose faults and perform timely repairs using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams to carry out accurate maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and apply corrective actions safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Comply with all health and safety policies and procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) practices.
• Inspect and test equipment after repairs to ensure optimal performance.
• Support spare parts inventory control and tracking.
• Participate in root cause analysis of equipment failures and suggest improvements.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment when necessary.
• Provide training and guidance to junior or newly hired technicians.

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma or technical certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering.
• 2 4 years of practical experience in equipment maintenance, preferably in an industrial or logistics environment.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical systems (e.g., pumps, conveyors, bearings) and electrical components (e.g., motors, sensors, wiring).
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and effectively use diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Good time management and task prioritization.

Working Conditions:

• Must be willing to work in shifts, including weekends, and respond to emergency maintenance calls.
• Work is often conducted in industrial or warehouse environments near machinery, requiring strict adherence to safety protocols.
• Please note: the working environment will mostly be outdoors, and may involve exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Physical requirements include standing for extended periods, climbing, lifting heavy items, and working in confined or elevated spaces.