Mechanical Foreman (Saudi Arabia)

Al Jubail, Eastern Province, sa · Dammam, Eastern Province, sa · Jeddah, Makkah Province, sa · Riyadh, Riyadh Province, savia Workable ATSPosted Jan 18, 2026
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About this role

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
  • 5–8 years of hands-on experience in maintenance of gas plants and pipeline systems .
  • Strong expertise in maintenance of mechanical equipment , including:
  • Static equipment (pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping, valves)
  • Rotary equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, blowers)
  • Experience using SAP PM for maintenance work orders, notifications, and history tracking is preferred .

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and execute preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance activities for mechanical equipment in gas plants and pipelines.
  • Lead and manage mechanical technicians and fitters, ensuring work is performed safely and efficiently.
  • Ensure strict compliance with HSE policies, permit-to-work systems, and safety procedures .
  • Coordinate with operations to plan maintenance activities, shutdowns, and equipment isolation.
  • Assign daily tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of maintenance jobs.
  • Perform troubleshooting and support root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures.
  • Verify job quality, conduct inspections, and ensure equipment readiness before handover to operations.
  • Ensure proper use of tools, spare parts, and materials; support inventory control and spare management.
  • Prepare and close maintenance work orders, reports, and equipment history records.
  • Support plant start-up, shutdown, and emergency maintenance activities.
  • Provide on-the-job training and mentoring to technicians to enhance team capability.
  • Key Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of gas plant and pipeline mechanical systems

- Leadership and team supervision skills

  • Maintenance planning and execution
  • Equipment troubleshooting and problem-solving

- Good communication and coordination skills

  • Basic computer skills; SAP PM knowledge is an advantage

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Legal?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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