Senior Area Maintenance Foreman – Petrochemical

KBR, Inc.; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in Saudi Arabia seeks an Area Maintenance Foreman to oversee contractor-led maintenance on a Petrochemical plant, ensuring safety, environment and quality compliance to sustain plant availability and reliability.

The role requires extensive oil and gas maintenance experience, strong leadership, planning, and the ability to coordinate with HR and frontline teams while maintaining rigorous safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience required across oil and gas maintenance with multiple qualification levels.
• Leadership and ability to manage large teams and contractors.
• Strong safety mindset and adherence to regulations.

Responsibilities

• Execute maintenance jobs for mechanical, electrical and instrumentation as assigned to contractor.
• Regular CMMS reporting on maintenance execution at the plant.
• Support planning and scheduling supervisors and HR training coordination.
• Assist reliability with bad actor analysis and reporting.
• Prepare weekly maintenance reports and participate in maintenance meetings.
• Ensure safety requirements are followed during job execution.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Multicultural environment

Refining equipment knowledge

Safety rules knowledge

Maintenance contract management

Proactive organization

Education

High School

Diploma

Bachelor Degree

Tools

CMMS

Job description

KBR, Inc. in Saudi Arabia seeks an Area Maintenance Foreman to oversee contractor-led maintenance on a Petrochemical plant, ensuring safety, environment and quality compliance to sustain plant availability and reliability.

The role requires extensive oil and gas maintenance experience, strong leadership, planning, and the ability to coordinate with HR and frontline teams while maintaining rigorous safety standards.