Senior Mechanical Engineers; Oil Facilities Maintenance

Job Title:
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Oil Facilities Maintenance) Location:
Saudi Arabia

Experience:

8+ Years Industry: Oil & Gas / Maintenance / Facilities Job Summary

A highly experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer is required to oversee maintenance operations for oil facility systems. The role involves ensuring reliability, safety, and efficiency of mechanical equipment across oil & gas installations while supporting continuous improvement and compliance with industry standards.

• Manage and supervise maintenance activities for mechanical equipment in oil facilities
• Ensure smooth operation of rotating and static equipment such as pumps, compressors, turbines, valves, and piping systems
• Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for equipment failures
• Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements to enhance reliability
• Coordinate with operations, safety, and inspection teams for shutdowns and turnarounds
• Ensure compliance with international standards and safety regulations (API, ASME, etc.)
• Prepare maintenance reports, documentation, and performance analysis
• Manage spare parts, inventory control, and vendor coordination
• Supervise and guide junior engineers and maintenance teams

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory)
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in oil & gas maintenance (preferably in Saudi / GCC)
• Strong experience in oil facility maintenance operations
• Knowledge of maintenance systems and procedures

• Strong knowledge of rotating & static equipment maintenance
• Expertise in preventive and predictive maintenance techniques
• Familiarity with CMMS systems (SAP / Maximo preferred)
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of API, ASME, and international maintenance standards
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Good communication and reporting skills