Service Maintenance Expert (Infrastructure and Fleet)_Riyadh Bus (f/m/d)📣 Job Ad

About the Role

DB Engineering & Consulting, a part of the DB group, is seeking a Service & Maintenance Expert for Infrastructure and Fleet to join the Riyadh Bus project in Saudi Arabia. This role is essential for ensuring the reliability, safety, and availability of the transport infrastructure and the bus fleet. The expert will oversee and coordinate all maintenance activities, develop strategic approaches, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations and safety standards within a dynamic operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate comprehensive maintenance activities for transport infrastructure and the bus fleet, including depots, civil assets, and associated systems.
• Develop and implement effective preventive and corrective maintenance strategies to ensure asset reliability, safety, and availability.
• Monitor and enforce contractor performance against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), ensuring adherence to Operation & Maintenance (O&M) contracts.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and condition assessments of infrastructure and fleet to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with Bus Operations, Facilities Management (TFM), and Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) teams for integrated service delivery and to minimize operational disruptions.
• Support the implementation and utilization of asset and maintenance management systems, such as Maximo or equivalent CMMS/CAFM tools.
• Analyze maintenance data and performance trends to drive continuous improvement initiatives and optimize lifecycle costs.
• Ensure strict compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements, regulatory standards, and reporting obligations, including incident and risk management processes.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in maintenance and asset management within transport infrastructure and/or bus fleet operations.
• Proven experience in Operation & Maintenance (O&M) environments, including supervision of contractors and management of performance-based contracts (KPIs/SLAs).
• Strong knowledge of fleet maintenance practices and/or infrastructure maintenance, including depots, civil works, and Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems.
• Experience with inspection regimes, condition assessments, and maintenance planning methodologies.
• Familiarity with asset management and maintenance systems, such as Maximo or equivalent CMMS tools.
• Solid understanding of HSE standards, quality assurance principles, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical, coordination, and reporting skills, with experience working effectively in multi-disciplinary and fast-paced operational settings.

Required Skills

• Maintenance
• Asset Management
• Transport Infrastructure Management
• Bus Fleet Operations
• Contractor Supervision
• Performance-Based Contracts
• KPIs/SLAs Management
• Fleet Maintenance Practices
• Infrastructure Maintenance
• Depot Maintenance
• Civil Works Maintenance
• MEP Systems Maintenance
• Inspection Regimes
• Condition Assessments
• Maintenance Planning
• Asset Management Systems
• CMMS Tools (*, Maximo)
• HSE Standards Compliance
• Quality Assurance
• Regulatory Compliance
• Analytical Skills
• Coordination Skills
• Reporting Skills

Work Environment and Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with DB Cargo Hungária. The role operates within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary operational environment.