Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Area Supervisor to oversee and coordinate maintenance activities within a refinery/petrochemical environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising multidisciplinary maintenance teams, ensuring safe and efficient execution of maintenance work, and achieving operational and maintenance objectives in accordance with company standards and HSE requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise the execution of maintenance activities related to Static, Rotating, Electrical, and Instrumentation equipment.
- Ensure preventive and corrective maintenance tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and according to approved schedules.
- Lead and coordinate maintenance technicians to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly targets.
- Monitor work progress, productivity, and resource utilization while addressing technical and operational challenges.
- Conduct toolbox talks and ensure compliance with HSE policies, permit-to-work systems, and company procedures.
- Coordinate with operations, QA/QC teams, and subcontractors to support maintenance execution.
- Review and verify maintenance reports, inspection records, test results, and completion documentation.
- Ensure accurate reporting and work order closure in SAP/CMMS systems.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety, and quality across work areas.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence programs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 12 years of maintenance experience within refinery, petrochemical, or oil & gas facilities.
- Proven experience supervising multidisciplinary maintenance teams.
- Strong knowledge of maintenance execution, reliability, quality, and asset integrity processes.
- Hands-on experience with Static Equipment, Rotating Equipment, Electrical and Instrumentation systems.
- Proficiency in SAP and CMMS maintenance systems.
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, loop diagrams, equipment datasheets, and engineering drawings.
- Strong problem-solving, leadership, and people management skills.
Language Requirements
- Fluent in English (spoken and written).
- Basic Arabic language skills are preferred.
Skills
Required Skills
- Maintenance Execution Management
- SAP PM / CMMS Systems
- Static & Rotating Equipment Maintenance
- Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance
- Root Cause Analysis
- Permit to Work (PTW) Systems
- HSE Compliance
- Team Leadership & Workforce Management
- Quality Assurance & Documentation Control