FOREMAN, MAINTENANCE

Alfanar; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and manufacturing firm in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Maintenance Foreman to lead technicians for heavy construction equipment maintenance. The role emphasizes concrete pumps and includes team leadership, preventive maintenance oversight, safety compliance, and reporting responsibilities. Candidates should have a diploma and 10-15 years of relevant experience in a similar position. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in maintenance supervision of heavy equipment.
• Proven expertise with concrete-related equipment and preventive maintenance programs.
• Understanding of safety protocols and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of technicians in fleet maintenance.
• Oversee execution of preventive maintenance schedules.
• Maintain quality control procedures for all maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical Diagnostics

Leadership

Team Management

Problem-Solving

Education

Diploma Degree in Any relevant field

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Heavy machinery

Job description

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Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia.

alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems.

The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under alfanar Building Systems are:

• Ceramic wall and floor tiles
• Precast concrete products and architectural elements

We are seeking a highly experienced and versatile Maintenance Foreman to lead a team of technicians responsible for our entire fleet of heavy construction, earthmoving, and plant equipment. While responsible for all machinery, this role places a special emphasis and focus on concrete pumps and transit mixers of different brands and capacities and urgent repair of our critical ready-mix concrete fleet.

Key Accountability Areas

General Fleet Maintenance Supervision:

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of technicians in the maintenance and repair of a wide range of heavy equipment.
• Oversee the execution of the Preventive Maintenance (PM) program for the entire fleet, ensuring schedules are met and tasks are completed to a high standard.
• Foster a strong safety culture, ensuring all maintenance activities adhere strictly to company and regulatory safety protocols (e.g., LOTO - Lockout/Tagout).
• Act as the primary technical expertfor all concrete-related equipment, including mobile boom pumps, static line pumps, and transit mixers.
• Prioritize all maintenance activities for the ready-mix fleet to ensure maximum uptime and support for concrete delivery schedules.
• Lead complex troubleshooting of high-pressure hydraulic systems on concrete pumps and drivetrain/mixer systems on transit mixers.

Scope of Equipment Expertise:

• Concrete & Ready-Mix Fleet (Primary Focus): Mobile Concrete Pumps (Boom Pumps), Static/Line Pumps, and Transit Mixers.
• Earthmoving Equipment: Excavators, Bulldozers, Wheel Loaders, Motor Graders, Skid Steer Loaders, and Backhoe Loaders.
• Road & Compaction Equipment: Asphalt Pavers, Milling Machines, and a full range of Rollers (Earth, Tire, Steel, and Hand Rollers).
• Lifting & Access Equipment: Mobile Cranes, Aerial Work Platforms (Manlifts), Telehandlers (Telelifts), and Forklifts.

Resource and Workshop Management:

• Coordinate with the spare parts department to ensure the availability of components for all equipment, with special attention to the needs of the ready-mix fleet.
• Ensure the workshop is equipped with the specialized tools and diagnostic equipment needed for both general heavy machinery and specific concrete equipment.
• Supervise any third‑party contractors performing specialized work (e.g., boom inspections, engine overhauls).

Reporting and Documentation:

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on overall fleet availability, with specific KPIs for the ready‑mix division.
• Maintain comprehensive service histories for each major asset to support reliability improvements and lifecycle management.

Role Accountability

• Training subordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.
• Delegate sub‑ordinates in each respective assignment.
• Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale and motivation of subordinates.

Delivery:

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem‑Solving:

• Resolve any related problems that arise and elevate any complex operational issues.

Quality:

• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:

• Coordinate well‑defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

• Comply with related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Safety:

• Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high‑quality products/services.

Academic Qualification

Diploma Degree in Any relevant field

Work Experience

10-15 years

Technical / Functional Competencies

Mechanical Diagnostics Systems

Troubleshoot Mechanical And Collision Repairs