What Jobs are available for Head Of Maintenance in the United Arab Emirates?

Company Overview:

Sunshine Enterprise is an industry-leading Staffing and Recruitment Firm. Our clients are fortune 500 companies, high growth start-up companies, government, and private equity firms, and lead professional services firms. As a leading force in the business landscape, we take pride in bringing together great people and great organizations by fostering a work environment that values creativity, diversity, and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for plant demobilization, erection, start-up, and commissioningMaintain and upkeep plants and related major and minor ancillaries in good and safe working condition.Perform daily walk-around inspections of plants and ancillaries before and during operational activities.Report noticeable plant operational irregularities promptly to Foreman/supervisor for rectification and anticipate unnecessary plant breakdown.Execute periodic Preventive Maintenance schedules of plants and ancillaries.Conduct visual oil analysis during every drain period.Coordinate with Plant Supervisor/Plant Electrician, third party when available, for Lock Out/Tag Out procedures during scheduled or unscheduled plant repairs/adjustments.Responsible for maintaining daily job-related records.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

Minimum 3 years of industry experience (cement), preferably 1 or 2 years in Ready-mix Concrete Industry.Proficient in all aspects of ready-mix plant operations and associated equipmentSkilled in diagnosing electrical system failures and implementing corrective/preventive measures.Familiarity with PLC systems and capable of basic troubleshootingCompetent in general electrical system repair tasksProficient in identifying and resolving electrical issues in power and control wiring.Capable of interpreting hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical diagrams.Experienced in utilizing various tools and equipment including power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.Possesses basic safety knowledge relevant to plant operations.Proficient in Hindi/Urdu (mandatory), with optional proficiency in English

SUNSHINE ENTERPRISE CONSULTING is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.

A leading power generation company in the UAE is seeking an experienced I&C Technician. The role involves maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of control systems. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in a Coal-fired Power Plant and a technical certificate in Instrument Engineering. This position requires practical knowledge and effective collaboration skills to ensure all systems operate smoothly and reliably. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Dubai Career Level: Mid Career (2+ years of experience)
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Full time 5 days ago

Positions: 2
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Role Purpose:

The job holder will be primarily responsible for coordinating & assisting Tradesman/workers for carrying out periodic site/maintenance work progress in all day-to-day activities, ensuring all technical works in accordance with specification and the project management manual. First line manager of staff from all disciplines employed on contracts.

Key Task and Responsibilities:

Daily Operations Management:
Ensure a consistent approach to PPM and reactive maintenance of MEP assets, as well as testing and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Update task statuses in the CAFM system and generate work completion reports for reactive and additional works related to MEP services.
Evaluate subordinates and provide recommendations/comments to the Senior MEP Engineer or MEP Manager.
Perform audits on MEP tools and equipment when required.

Resource Management:
Manage and allocate resources, including personnel, equipment, and supplies, to ensure optimal use for PPM, reactive maintenance, and testing activities across MEP systems.
Manage inventory in the CAFM system, ensuring that MEP consumables and materials are available as needed for maintenance.
Ensure accurate record-keeping of inventory levels and usage within the CAFM system.

Safety & Compliance:
Plan work assignments, ensuring that a safe system of work is in place for all tasks related to MEP maintenance.
Lead by example, setting standards for safe working practices and adherence to safety regulations across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.
Set personnel to work, ensuring proper supervision and monitoring to guarantee adherence to safety standards and instructions for all MEP activities.
Provide feedback and guidance to the team to ensure continuous improvement in safe working practices.
Participate in emergency evacuation procedures and ensure safety protocols are followed at all times.

MEP Maintenance:
Conduct regular QHSE inspections (L10) of MEP systems in line with the QHSE plan.
Ensure timely reporting and resolution of all MEP audits and maintenance issues, adhering to the PPM schedule and addressing reactive maintenance tasks as they arise.
Ensure that work is executed following safety regulations and the highest quality standards in all MEP disciplines.

Customer Satisfaction:
Liaise directly with clients or their representatives to ensure that MEP PPM, reactive maintenance, and additional works meet required specifications and expectations.
Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction through effective communication and prompt resolution of MEP maintenance issues.

Quality Control:
Report, process, and address any identified deficiencies or concerns related to PPM, reactive maintenance, testing, and commissioning of MEP systems during any phase of the project, in accordance with company quality procedures.
Ensure that all MEP maintenance works are completed to the required standards and within the agreed timeframes.

Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Mechanical /Electrical Engineering Diploma/ITI with 8 years’ Experience in the FM field.
• IOSH Supervising Safely or Equivalent
• At least 4 year’s experience in a Supervisory role.
• Good Knowledge of all elements of FM services both Hard and Soft.
• Fluency in English and additional Languages is a plus.
• Computer knowledge is a must

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We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join our team and take charge of the maintenance team. The ideal candidate will ensure all maintenance tasks are completed efficiently and that apartments are ready for handover on time.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the maintenance team

Ensure all maintenance issues are attended to promptly

Oversee apartment readiness and handovers

Maintain proper documentation and reporting

Coordinate with other departments for smooth operations

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Location: Dubai | Full-time | on-site
Join Our Team at Eaton: Empowering Tomorrow, Today!
Eaton has been a key player in the Middle East for 40 years. Last July, we announced the construction of a new sustainable campus in Dubai, which will bring together our commercial, manufacturing, and support functions, providing room for future growth.
Eaton is a power management company where we provide energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technology and services. Eaton has approximately 96,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.
As the **Maintenance Supervisor** for our MCB (Miniature Circuit Breaker) and Plastic Injection Molding production areas, you will lead and coordinate all maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and maintain a safe, efficient work environment. You will also help implement new production lines at our new campus and hire/train maintenance personnel as part of the new Dubai project.
**What you'll do:**
+ Supervise & coordinate day to day maintenance activities for MCB and plastic injection molding equipment.
+ Lead & develop a multidisciplinary team of tool makers, mechanical/electrical technicians, and mechatronics engineers.
+ Champion safety & environment by ensuring compliance with Eaton's MESH standards.
+ Lead with ELM-drive accountability, build organizational capability, and deliver results using Eaton's Leadership Model.
+ Build preventive & predictive maintenance programs (TPM/reliability), optimizing plans to reduce unplanned downtime.
+ Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues; drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
+ Partner cross functionally with production, engineering, and quality to support process improvements and equipment upgrades.
+ Manage resources: monitor spare parts strategy, vendor interactions, and the maintenance budget.
+ Support audits (internal/external) and ensure compliance with Eaton standards and applicable regulations.
+ Drive continuous improvement for uptime, reliability, and energy efficiency.
+ Own maintenance KPIs: report performance, downtime, and safety indicators.
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's/Master's degree (or equivalent education).
+ 5+ years of maintenance supervision experience in a manufacturing environment.
**Skills:**
+ Proven maintenance leadership in MCB and/or plastic injection molding (or similar high‑volume manufacturing).
+ Strong background in preventive & predictive maintenance, TPM, and reliability engineering.
+ Hands‑on expertise across mechanical, electrical, and mechatronic systems; adept at troubleshooting and optimization.
+ Experience implementing and managing spare‑parts strategies and maintenance KPIs.
+ Demonstrated leadership aligned to MESH (safety/environment) and ELM (leadership) frameworks; continuous‑improvement mindset.
+ Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills; clear communicator with the influencing skills to engage at senior level.
+ Able to lead in emotionally challenging situations with empathy and managerial courage.
**What we offer:**
+ Being part of a company that has been in business for more than 100 years, is well known in the industry, and has a major impact on the energy industry.
+ Work in a company that is commitment to Inclusion & Diversity and Sustainability
+ Annual mentoring program, Eaton University, a reward, and recognition system
+ Ongoing Learning and Career Development Opportunities in a global company. Build your career and apply internally for our open positions worldwide.
+ Detailed induction support and well-structured onboarding.
**Living and Working in Dubai:**
Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for its modern architecture, luxurious lifestyle, and rich cultural heritage. Living and working in Dubai offers an exceptional quality of life with world-class amenities, a safe environment, and a thriving expatriate community. Experience a dynamic blend of work and leisure in one of the world's most exciting cities.
Ready to make a difference? Join Eaton's Dubai Team and be part of a company shaping the future of sustainable manufacturing and power management!
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We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and discreet Live-In Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the technical operations and upkeep of a private luxury villa. This role requires hands-on expertise in MEP systems, home automation, and general property maintenance, while ensuring the highest standards of comfort, safety, and privacy for the residents. The successful candidate will reside on the property in a private staff accommodation and be available for urgent maintenance needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily maintenance operations across all villa systems (MEP, HVAC, ELV, etc.)
• Conduct routine inspections and implement preventive maintenance schedules
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to electrical, plumbing, and air conditioning systems
• Oversee minor carpentry, painting, and gypsum work as needed
• Maintain and update maintenance logs, service records, and inventory of tools and spare parts
• Liaise with external contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or upgrades
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and ensure minimal disruption to residents
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and local regulations
• Train and mentor junior technicians or household staff on basic maintenance protocols
• Monitor and maintain home automation systems, including lighting, security, and climate control

Qualifications

• Proven experience (5 years) as a Maintenance Supervisor or MEP Technician in luxury villas or high-end hospitality
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Familiarity with smart home technologies and ELV systems
• Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant certifications in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing preferred
• Valid driver’s license and flexibility to work irregular hours
• Discreet and professional demeanor
• High attention to detail and commitment to excellence
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality
• Experience working in multicultural environments

Benefits / What We Offer

• Private staff accommodation within the villa premises
• Meals and utilities provided
• Access to staff amenities
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious and serene environment

Note

Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

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Maintenance Planner - Suez Plant

Knauf stands for opportunity . We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within the Maintenance Team could be the perfect next opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us.

We are a global manufacturer of construction materials and within our Group, our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.

Knauf Egypt is proud to be part of the Knauf Group. Our global reach in 90 countries continues to grow and we are looking for passionate, ambitious people to help us achieve our goals. We are all led by the same core values and believe in the powerful potential of large companies to have a positive impact on the world. We are now looking for another team mate to join us in Suez Plantas Maintenance Planner.

Can you say ‘yes’?

Do you treat your colleagues with respect?

Do you always have the customer in mind?

Do you act with future generations in mind?

Do you like to seek out opportunities to grow and develop?

Do you have a proven track record of delivering results?

The Maintenance Planner is responsible for improving work force productivity and work quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning and coordination of labor, parts, and material. The role ensures that all maintenance work is properly planned, scheduled, and documented.

What you’ll be doing:

• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment.
• Plan and coordinate maintenance work orders with operations and maintenance teams.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Maintain accurate records of work orders, equipment history, and spare parts usage.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of spare parts and materials.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and suggest improvements.
• Support root cause analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in shutdown and turnaround planning.

*Suez residents are preferred for this onsite job.

What we’d love for you to have:

We are interested in you as a person: your attitude, behaviors and values. As long as you have the willingness to learn anything you need for the role that you don't already have, we'd love to speak to you. If you have experience in the following areas – this is an added advantage:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience as a maintenance planner or in a similar maintenance role “more than 3 years “.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Familiar with maintenance KPIs and planning techniques.

• Experience in manufacturing or industrial plants.
• Experience in Maintenance Budget planning
• Knowledge of SAP

We’ll provide:

• A competitive salary

• Benefits

What happens next?

We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process - so we have committed to replying to your application within 30 working days.

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A leading defense technology company in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Supervisor for Product Maintenance & Services. The successful candidate will lead a team of maintenance technicians and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in weapon maintenance. The role requires at least eight years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with strong supervisory skills and knowledge of firearms maintenance policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr