Workshop Superintendent (Refinery Site)

KBR Careers; Al Jubayl; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Careers seeks a Workshop Superintendent - Maintenance Head for its refinery site in Saudi Arabia to oversee daily maintenance activities, including corrective, preventive, and predictive work, ensuring safety, environmental, and quality standards.

You will lead welding, fabrication, scaffolding, insulation, heavy lift and rigging operations, optimize PM schedules, manage resources, review plans, and drive performance reporting to sustain equipment reliability and plant availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Engineering or related field
• 12+ years of refinery plant experience
• Experience as a maintenance engineer in refining environment
• Knowledge of Fabrication shop equipment
• Piloting of maintenance contracts
• Safety rules
• Proven leadership in large organizations
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Maturity of judgement under pressure
• Strategic mindset open to new ideas
• Experience working in a multi-cultural environment

Responsibilities

• Lead the department functions and guide staff to meet project timelines
• Develop goals, policies, procedures and priorities
• Prepare and track PM schedules to minimize breakdowns
• Oversee welding, fabrication shop, scaffolding, insulation workshop, heavy lift & rigging
• Arrange resources and equipment for routine and emergency repairs
• Review work plans and allocate resources to meet schedules
• Coordinate with internal/external workshops and OEM dealers
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards and conduct safety audits
• Plan and schedule safety and technical trainings
• Review maintenance performance reports and KPIs
• Respond to emergencies and report incidents

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Engineering

Job description

Workshop Superintendent (Refinery Site)

KBR is looking for an Workshop Superintendent - Maintenance Head to guarantee that daily Refinery maintenance activities to include corrective, preventive, & predictive for various equipment are carried out in compliance with safety, environment, & quality rules to assure sector availability, reliability, & operation continuity.

Saudi Nationals Preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead overall department functions, direction to employees, evaluation, coordination and ensure to complete the project task within set timeline in accordance with organization's policies.
• Participate in development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and priorities.
• Prepare, optimize and track PM schedule of Equipment, minimize breakdowns with effective monitoring and scheduling maintenance program to ensure operational availability of equipment.
• Manage day-to-day activities (welding & Fabrication shop, Scaffolding & Insulation workshop, Heavy Lift & Rigging Division). Manage planned or unplanned equipment repairs.
• Manage resources/equipment/machinery to the site for routine and in emergency situations.
• Review work plan, job requests priorities to allocate resources, monitor workflow, MOS and procedures, meet and discuss with team to identify gaps and resolve problems.
• Review weekly Plan, feedback to the Planning team to achieve the schedule compliance.
• Coordinate with internal department, external workshop, OEM dealer for repairs, parts, any issues.
• Manage and lead to ensure all equipment, workshop facilities are maintained and meet HSE standards.
• Conduct regular safety audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Manage and recommend and schedule EE's safety and technical trainings.
• Manage and review daily, weekly and Monthly maintenance performance reports, time sheet, KPIs etc.
• Respond promptly in case of emergency. Ensure reporting of any incident/accident or violation occurs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Engineering or related field
• Previous experience as a maintenance engineer in refining environment or equivalent
• 12 + years of refinery plant experience
• Good knowledge of Fabrication shop equipment
• Piloting of maintenance contracts
• Safety rules
• Proven ability to resolve problems as a leader within large organizations
• Well organized, proactive, & strong communication skills
• Maturity of judgement under pressure
• Strategic mind that is open to new ideas
• Demonstrated capacity to achieve positive results while working in a multi-cultural environment
• All other duties assigned

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