Senior Maintenance Technician

About the Role

Abunayyan Holding is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to join their team in Rabigh, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves overseeing, executing, and optimizing advanced mechanical/electrical maintenance, machine setup, and operational troubleshooting to ensure maximum equipment uptime and minimize production downtime.

Role Purpose and Impact

The Senior Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining high industrial safety and quality standards. This role also includes providing essential technical guidance to junior operators and technicians, contributing to overall operational efficiency and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complex mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic repairs and adjustments on production machinery and utility systems.
• Diagnose complex machine faults, conduct root-cause analysis, and execute immediate corrective actions to restore operations.
• Calibrate equipment and machinery to ensure precision operational performance.
• Execute planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules according to manufacturer specifications.
• Inspect critical spare parts, components, and machinery regularly to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
• Identify wear-and-tear trends and recommend replacement parts or system upgrades.
• Support production lines with equipment setups, changeovers, and tooling adjustments.
• Monitor machine efficiency parameters to maintain high productivity and low waste/scrap rates.
• Assist engineers in commissioning new machinery, installations, or line modifications.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and support to junior technicians and machine operators.
• Supervise daily shift tasks to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Maintain daily maintenance logs, spare parts usage, and work order completion reports.
• Enforce strict 5S industrial housekeeping standards and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety protocols.
• Report critical equipment risks or spare parts shortages to direct management immediately.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this position should possess 2-5 years of relevant experience in maintenance, machine setup, and operational troubleshooting within an industrial setting.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Rabigh, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, requiring on-site presence and active participation in daily operational and maintenance activities.

Application Process

Further details regarding the application process and salary will be disclosed during the recruitment stages.