JOB VACANCY – SERVICE ENGINEER / WORKSHOP MANAGER
Location: ICAD III, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Oil & Gas / Oilfield Equipment
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Service Engineer / Workshop Manager to oversee workshop operations, equipment servicing, maintenance, repairs, testing, and technical support for oilfield and industrial equipment.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on mechanical expertise, workshop management experience, and the ability to lead technical teams while ensuring operational efficiency, quality, and HSE compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily workshop operations, maintenance schedules, manpower, and resource allocation.
- Supervise technicians, mechanics, welders, fitters, and other workshop staff.
- Oversee servicing, troubleshooting, repairs, and testing of pumps, compressors, diesel engines, generators, and hydraulic systems.
- Plan preventive and corrective maintenance activities and ensure timely completion of jobs.
- Prepare service reports, cost estimates, maintenance plans, and technical recommendations.
- Coordinate procurement of spare parts, tools, and consumables.
- Maintain equipment records, inventory, and service histories.
- Ensure compliance with HSE policies, quality standards, and equipment certification requirements.
- Coordinate with customers, suppliers, OEMs, and internal teams for technical and operational requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve workshop productivity, equipment reliability, and cost efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
- 7-10 years of relevant experience in workshop management, equipment servicing, or maintenance.
- Strong experience in the oilfield equipment or oil & gas service industry is preferred.
- Hands-on knowledge of mechanical equipment, hydraulic systems, pumps, compressors, and diesel engines.
- Proven ability to manage workshop teams and maintenance operations independently.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, equipment manuals, and technical specifications.
- Familiarity with ERP systems, maintenance documentation, and MS Office.
- Strong leadership, communication, troubleshooting, and reporting skills.
- UAE experience and a valid UAE driving licence will be an advantage.
Preferred Candidate: A technically strong professional with hands-on equipment servicing experience and the leadership skills to independently manage workshop operations.
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