Maintenance Foreman - Power Generation

JIGPC- Jazan Integrated Gasification and Power Company; Jizan; On-site; SAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

JIGPC- Jazan Integrated Gasification and Power Company seeks an experienced Maintenance Foreman to supervise maintenance teams and guide critical activities in a large-scale facility. You will ensure safe, reliable operation of plant equipment and champion continuous improvement across maintenance programs.

The role focuses on leading technicians, coordinating preventive and predictive maintenance, and partnering with Operations and Engineering to optimize plant availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical/industrial engineering or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of maintenance experience in power/heavy industrial facilities.
• Minimum 5 years in supervisory or team leadership roles.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance practices and reliability concepts.
• Experience supervising maintenance on critical plant equipment.
• Familiarity with safety management systems and permit-to-work processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise maintenance technicians and contractors during daily activities.
• Coordinate preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Ensure work is conducted safely, efficiently, and in accordance with procedures.
• Support planning and scheduling to optimize equipment reliability and plant availability.
• Monitor performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Participate in troubleshooting, RCA, and reliability improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate plant shutdowns, turnarounds, and major maintenance activities.
• Ensure proper utilization of manpower, tools, materials, and resources.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Reliability teams.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders in CMMS.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Industrial maintenance

Safety management

Root cause analysis

Planning & scheduling

CMMS familiarity

Equipment troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Foreman to support maintenance activities within a large-scale power generation and industrial facility. The successful candidate will supervise maintenance execution, provide technical leadership to maintenance teams, and ensure the safe and reliable operation of plant equipment.

This role is ideal for experienced maintenance professionals with a strong background in power plants, combined cycle facilities, utilities, petrochemical plants, refineries, gas processing, or other heavy industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise maintenance technicians and contractors during daily maintenance activities.
• Coordinate preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Ensure maintenance work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company procedures.
• Support planning and scheduling activities to optimize equipment reliability and plant availability.
• Monitor maintenance performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Participate in troubleshooting, root cause analysis (RCA), and reliability improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate plant shutdowns, turnarounds, and major maintenance activities.
• Ensure proper utilization of manpower, tools, materials, and resources.
• Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering, and Reliability teams.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders within CMMS systems.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of maintenance experience within power generation or other heavy industrial facilities.
• Minimum 5 years of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of industrial maintenance practices and reliability principles.
• Experience supervising maintenance work on critical plant equipment.
• Good understanding of safety management systems and permit-to-work requirements.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following equipment will be highly preferred:

• Gas Turbines
• Steam Turbines
• Generators
• Transformers
• Motors
• Pumps
• Compressors
• Switchgear
• HRSG Systems
• Boilers
• Valves
• Process Equipment
• Utility Systems

Preferred Qualifications

• CMRP, CRL, PMP, or equivalent professional certifications.
• Experience with SAP PM or other CMMS platforms.
• Experience supporting plant shutdowns and turnaround activities.
• Experience in combined cycle power plants, gasification facilities, petrochemical, refining, LNG, or utility operations.

Key Competencies

• Leadership & Team Management
• Maintenance Planning & Execution
• Root Cause Analysis
• Reliability Improvement
• Safety Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Continuous Improvement
• Stakeholder Management
• Technical Troubleshooting

Why Join Us

Join a world-class industrial operation where safety, reliability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do.