Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical
Job in
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-07-11
Listing for:
Hikma Quality
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for a talented Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical to join us ’ll be supported by a culture of progress and belonging where people are encouraged to develop, wellbeing is prioritised and our inclusive approach values contributions from all. We’re seeking candidates who embody our values:
Innovative (driven to keep learning), Caring (genuinely compassionate in their work), and Collaborative (eager to solve problems together).
- Mechanical Maintenance Operations
- Supervise mechanical maintenance of compression, coating, capsule filling, granulation, blistering, and packaging lines
- Lead root‑cause analysis for mechanical failures
- Ensure effective corrective and preventive maintenance implementation
- Coordinate planned shutdown activities
- Major Tasks – Technical Project Management
- Lead mechanical scope for new equipment transfer, erection, installation and commissioning
- Manage mechanical revamping, retrofitting, upgrading and system modifications
- Execute major overhauls and technical improvement projects
- Review mechanical layouts and utility integration
- Evaluate supplier proposals and technical solutions
- Coordinate FAT, SAT and support qualification phases
- Ensure alignment with production, quality and safety standards
- Preventive & Reliability Programs
- Develop and optimise preventive maintenance plans
- Implement reliability‑centered maintenance strategies
- GMP & Compliance
- Ensure maintenance activities meet GMP standards
- Support deviation investigations and change‑control processes
- Maintain equipment documentation and history records
- Supervisory Responsibilities
- Supervise mechanical technicians and contractors
- Plan manpower and maintenance scheduling
- Ensure compliance with safety standards
- Provide technical training and coaching
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics
- 2–5 years experience in pharmaceutical maintenance
- Strong troubleshooting experience in high‑speed production equipment
- Experience managing equipment upgrades and revamping projects
- Supervisory experience required
- Knowledge of GMP and pharmaceutical regulatory environment
- Mechanical troubleshooting expertise
- Technical project execution capability
- Reliability‑focused mindset
- Leadership and team development
- Strong planning and coordination skills
Position Requirements
5+ Years
work experience
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