Maintenance supervisor Jobs in Dammam

Your Job
Saudi Guardian is looking for a Maintenance Shift Supervisor to join the team in Al-Jubail. In this role, you’ll be a key leader driving maintenance excellence across our manufacturing facility, ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of critical equipment and infrastructure. This is a high-impact opportunity where you’ll contribute directly to production continuity and plant performance while developing and mentoring a skilled maintenance team. If you're energized by operational problem-solving and passionate about making a difference, this role is for you.

Our Team
You’ll be part of our Maintenance and Engineering team, a cross-functional group committed to operational reliability and safety excellence. The team works closely with production, planning, and EHS to ensure we meet business goals while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

What You Will Do

• Supervise and coordinate daily maintenance activities to support production uptime and asset reliability.
• Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance, as well as shutdowns and emergency repairs.
• Allocate tasks based on team skillsets and ensure maintenance is performed in alignment with safety and compliance standards.
• Maintain and optimize preventive maintenance schedules, documentation, and spare part inventories.
• Provide technical support and ensure high-quality execution of maintenance work.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledge of maintenance operations within industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Experience in planning and executing preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Background in leading teams or mentoring technical staff in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of shutdowns/turnarounds and emergency breakdown response.
• Familiarity with EHS protocols and risk assessments in an industrial setting.
• Strong communication skills in English.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Knowledge of root cause analysis (RCA) practices.
• Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation engineering principles.

About the Role
The Maintenance Supervisor is a vital role at Americana Restaurants, responsible for managing a team of technicians and external vendors to ensure that our Commissaries, Head, and Regional offices are maintained to the highest global standards. You will be the direct point of contact for the Regional Operation team, ensuring exceptional customer service and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).

Key Responsibilities

• Reactive Complaint / PPM: Manage response times for technicians and external vendors in accordance with Americana Maintenance SLAs and ensure compliance.
• Customer and Stakeholder Management: Foster excellent customer relationships and manage stakeholder requirements, particularly during restaurant operational hours.
• Capex and OPEX Management: Oversee the yearly Capex plan and manage the monthly and yearly OPEX budget to prevent overspending.
• Energy and Sustainability Management: Contribute to achieving energy targets through IoT projects and installations.
• Team Management: Supervise the technician team and arrange necessary training while ensuring efficient shift and priority planning.
• Personal Growth: Enhance your skills and efficiency by attending training courses and integrating the latest digital technologies in your work.

Qualifications

• BSc in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is essential.
• 5-7 years of experience in restaurant maintenance with strong supervisory skills, particularly in Kitchen Equipment and MEP.
• Good knowledge of local market regulations and requirements.

Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in using Field Management Systems, MS Office, CAFM Software, and IoT applications.
• Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a plus.
• A valid KSA driving license is required.