Heavy equipment maintenance supervisor(Crane, Forklift etc)

KBR Inc.; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Heavy Equipment Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance activities for heavy equipment. The role requires compliance with safety and quality standards, leadership in service execution, and at least 5 years of industry experience. Saudi nationals are preferred for this position.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in the building construction industry with extensive experience in related craft.
• Ability to evaluate equipment service execution for compliance with contracts and quality.
• Proficient in managing costs and developing staff and equipment plans.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards in maintenance activities.
• Provide leadership to create organizational structures and processes for service execution.
• Monitor job status and ensure timely closure of equipment requests.

Skills

Experience in heavy equipment maintenance

Leadership skills

Ability to manage subcontractor performance

Job description

Title:

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Supervisor (Crane, Forklift, etc.)

• KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

• KBR is looking for an Area Superintendent - Maintenance Head to ensure that daily refinery maintenance activities—including corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance for mechanical, I/E, and rotating equipment—are carried out in compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards to ensure sector availability, reliability, and operational continuity.

• Saudi Nationals Preferred

• Assists the Superintendent by providing input to identify key success factors, procurement timelines, and establishing common work breakdown structures.

• Provides leadership to create the organizational structure and processes required to fully execute service requirements and is responsible for equipment services, quality, subcontractor performance, and construction costs.

• Evaluates equipment service execution for compliance with contracts, design data, schedule, cost budgets, and quality, advising the project team of status, issues, impacts, risks, and cost factors affecting the scope.

• Owns the equipment craft schedule and develops short-term look-ahead schedules for the Foreman aligned with the execution plan.

• Reviews and monitors costs and man-hours for the installation process and develops a staff, facilities, equipment, and tool requirement plan.

• Requires at least 5 years of experience in the building construction industry with extensive experience in related craft.

• Handles dispatching equipment according to approved PTW and support from the Support Services Superintendent based on urgent requests from areas.

• Checks the Daily Checklist Report submitted by equipment operators for any issues with the equipment.

• Ensures proper utilization and handling of all heavy equipment, including cranes, forklifts, manlifts, vacuum trucks, and boom trucks, and verifies their conditions before use on-site.

• Monitors job status as per PTW and ensures equipment requests are closed within the designated timeframe.