Maintenance Technician

About the Role

Al Watania For Industries is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the reliable operation of its production lines. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires hands-on experience in manufacturing environments. The role is critical for maintaining operational efficiency across various product lines, including Plastic, CAN Making (Steel & Metal), and Paper products.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on production machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic breakdowns.
• Maintain and replace machine components, tooling, and spare parts.
• Support machine setups, changeovers, and startups.
• Maintain utilities equipment such as compressors, chillers, and cooling systems.
• Record maintenance activities and spare parts usage accurately.
• Follow safety and lockout procedures at all times.

Qualifications and Requirements

• 1 to 3 years of hands-on maintenance experience in Plastic, CAN Making (Steel & Metal), or Paper manufacturing.
• Technical diploma or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical control systems.
• Ability to read basic technical drawings and use hand and measuring tools.
• Willingness to work shifts.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with preventive maintenance schedules.
• Tooling or die maintenance experience.
• Root cause analysis of breakdowns.

Work Environment

This role operates within a manufacturing environment, requiring active participation in maintaining production machinery. The position is full-time and involves working in shifts to support continuous operations.

Application Process

Candidates meeting the specified requirements are encouraged to apply for this Maintenance Technician position at Al Watania For Industries in Riyadh.