Engineer - Facilities

Job Location

Al Ghurair Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Develop and maintain a comprehensive preventive maintenance program, implement facility inspection protocols to reduce maintenance costs and enhance reliability, achieve contractual KPIs, train teams, and enforce contractual governance.

• Develop and execute a preventive maintenance program.
• Implement facility inspection procedures to minimize costs and improve reliability.
• Plan to achieve contractual KPIs without non‑compliance.
• Train the work group in line with facility operational needs.
• Enforce contractual governance and customer focus.
• Supervise personnel activities and review work orders.
• Plan and conduct routine and preventive maintenance per priority guidelines.
• Provide technical advice and ensure compliance with contract terms.
• Troubleshoot and analyze root causes to prevent recurrence.
• Plan and conduct commissioning activities for new projects.
• Prepare regular work reports (daily, equipment failure, incidents/accidents).
• Ensure subordinates and contractors comply with ISO & QHSE standards.
• Utilize systems to maximize availability and minimize operating & maintenance costs.
• Manage sub‑contractors and ensure they are equipped with proper PPE, tools, and equipment.
• Conduct training and development specific to the facility’s operational needs.
• Implement MWW standards correctly.
• Assist in plant change developments and operational/process improvements.
• Initiate digital transformation and paperless workflows.
• Suggest innovative ideas to reduce time and cost while maintaining quality.
• Assist in preparing and implementing energy conservation plans.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline.
• Preferred: MMUP Certification.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, AutoCAD, and facilities management software.
• Strong organizational, supervisory, and leadership skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Knowledge of ISO, OHSAS, and audit requirements.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Facilities Management and operations & maintenance.
• Preferred experience in UAE or Gulf region.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Al Ghurair is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace.