MAINTENANCE ENGINEER TURNAROUND &

FEMPOWER PERSONNEL; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced T&I Maintenance Engineer to lead the turnaround planning and execution for a major refinery and petrochemical facility in the Middle East. This role offers the opportunity to oversee full-cycle shutdowns, ensuring safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness while optimizing asset reliability. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in refinery turnaround management and a strong background in project management. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in refinery/petrochemical turnaround management.
• Proven track record in planning and executing large-scale T&I projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead full lifecycle turnaround planning and execution.
• Manage budgets over $5M and contractor engagement.
• Drive maintenance excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Budget Management

Continuous Improvement

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Planning

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Mechanical)

PMP Certification

API/ASME Certification

Tools

Prometheus

ROSER

Primavera P6

SAP

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Mechanical)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

About the position

We are seeking an experienced T&I Maintenance Engineer to lead turnaround planning and execution for a major refinery and petrochemical facility in the Middle East. You will oversee full-cycle shutdowns, ensuring safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness while optimizing asset reliability.

Location: Middle East (relocation provided)

Contract Type: Long-term / 12-month renewable contract

Schedule: Full-time rotation (project-based)

Requirements:

• BSc Mechanical Engineering (or related)
• PMP preferred, API/ASME certification a plus
• 12+ years in refinery/petrochemical turnaround management
• Proven track record in planning, budgeting, and executing large-scale T&I projects
• Expertise in Prometheus, ROSER, Primavera P6, and SAP

Responsibilities:

• Lead full lifecycle turnaround planning (scope, prep, execution, close-out)
• Manage budgets over $5M, contractor engagement, and materials procurement
• Schedule and track progress using Prometheus, ROSER, Primavera P6, and SAP
• Facilitate risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
• Conduct post-turnaround reviews, lessons learned, and benchmarking (Solomon)
• Drive maintenance excellence and continuous improvement initiatives
• Align activities across operations, engineering, and contractor teams
• Mentor junior engineers and ensure compliance with API/ASME standards

Desired Skills:

• Budget Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Strategic Planning
• Team Leadership

Company Industry:

• Consulting
• Management Consulting
• Advisory Services

Department / Functional Area: Maintenance Engineering, Turnaround Management

Keywords: Maintenance Engineer, Turnaround, Petrochemical, Refinery, Project Management

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