Maintenance Manager

Overview

• As a Maintenance Manager, your primary responsibility is to ensure the upkeep of all the plant machineries, equipment’s and other utility services of production, warehouses to have minimum disruptions in the operations.
• You will be also overseeing the daily activities of maintenance department; planning, organizing and directing the maintenance operations.
• Here’s some of the other things you can look forward to:
• Responsible for the daily activities of Maintenance Department; planning, organizing and directing the maintenance operations
• Coordinates with Suppliers/Contractors/Consultants and Purchase Dept. for the procurement of spare parts, new machinery, facility, which are required for the existing/additional set-up
• Proposes/implement the improvements that are arising from time-to-time changes/requirement for the current setup
• Coordinate with external contractors/consultants for the project jobs
• Inspect the fire protection system of the entire facilities under Supply at regular intervals and set up preventive maintenance plans for the upkeep of the system
• As a fires Marshall conducts firefighting drill and educate personnel on the fire and safety issues.
• Manage, develop and direct programs to ensure efficient and cost-effective operation and utilization of facility
• Responsible for the performance of the department in terms of achieving the KPls and manage spending against budget
• Liaise regularly with other Departments such as Production, Logistics and Warehousing so as to arrest the bottle necks arising due to breakdowns
• Advise production personnel to maintain all company properties in lean and serviceable conditions
• Report all Maintenance activities, abnormalities, accidents, incidents to the Factory Manager and liaise with Maintenance and QHSE as required
• Responsible for the inventory of the maintenance spare parts and will include the yearly stock counts
• Responsible for the efficiency improvement in production and strive to work in that direction.
• Responsible to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures
• To ensure that a safe and healthy work environment exists by adhering to company health, safety and environment policies
• This role will report to the Factory Manager and will be based in Sharjah/UAE.
• Furthermore, we expect that you have
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering will be preferred
• Post graduation in Electromechanical systems is an advantage.
• 5 years of supervisory experience in maintenance in a chemical company will be a plus
• Experience with ISO standards
• Working knowledge of ERP Systems and Microsoft Office Software
• Ideal candidate will come from an international industrial or chemical environment.
• Competent in sustainable asset management, energy optimization and environmental stewardship
• Application and further information
• To apply for this position, please submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system by clicking the link ‘Apply for position’ at the top-right corner.
• Final deadline for applications is the 13-June-2026.

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