Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Facilities | Alfanar Electric (Saudi Arabia)

Uae Job Alert; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfanar Electric is hiring a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to manage facility operations and industrial equipment at its Riyadh complex. The role focuses on maximizing plant uptime, preventive maintenance, RCA analyses, and utility optimization across divisions.

The successful candidate will oversee rotating equipment, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, and安全 regulatory compliance, driving continuous improvement and safety initiatives within industrial settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 6–10 years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience within industrial facilities.
• Proficiency in hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, rotating machinery diagnostics, preventive maintenance software, and LOTO procedures.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems; minimize downtime through rapid breakdown response and OEM coordination.
• Design and execute scheduled inspections, condition-monitoring protocols, and recurrence mitigation plans.

Skills

Problem solving

Vendor coordination

Safety & quality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Preventive maintenance software

Job description

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Facility & Plant Utilities

Company: Alfanar Electric

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (KSA)

Experience: 6 to 10 Years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Overview

Alfanar Electric is hiring a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to manage facility operations and industrial equipment at its Industrial Complex in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is responsible for maximizing plant uptime, performing preventive maintenance, conducting root cause failure analyses, and optimizing utility systems across major manufacturing divisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Breakdown Resolution: Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems; minimize operational downtime through rapid breakdown response and OEM coordination.
• Preventive & Predictive Maintenance: Design and execute scheduled inspection routines, condition-monitoring protocols, and recurring failure mitigation plans.
• Systems & Equipment Handling: Oversee maintenance for rotating equipment, pumps, industrial gearboxes, bearings, valves, conveyors, and utility distribution networks.
• Spare Parts Management: Identify critical spare part requirements, evaluate technical specifications, and liaise with suppliers for cost-effective procurement.
• HSE & Compliance: Ensure all maintenance operations strictly comply with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols, industrial safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Lead root cause analysis (RCA) of recurring mechanical failures to enhance equipment reliability and support automation initiatives.

Candidate Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Experience: 6–10 years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial, manufacturing, or large-scale facility environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, rotating machinery diagnostics, preventive maintenance software, and LOTO procedures.
• Competencies: Strong problem-solving abilities, vendor coordination skills, and a commitment to operational safety and quality standards.