Area Maintenance Head

About the role

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) is looking for an Area Maintenance Head for a petrochemical plant in Al-Jubail. The role ensures that daily maintenance activities (corrective, preventive and predictive) of mechanical, I/E and rotating equipment are carried out by the contractor in line with safety, environmental and quality rules, so that plant availability, reliability and operation continuity are assured. Only Saudi nationals are eligible.

Key responsibilities

• Execute all maintenance jobs assigned to the contractor on the mechanical, electrical and instrumentation systems of the petrochemical plant in accordance with company standards.
• Report regularly in the CMMS system on maintenance execution at the plant.
• Support the planning and scheduling supervisor and the company reliability department's bad actor analysis.
• Prepare a weekly report and discuss it in the maintenance meeting.
• Manage day-to-day site activities and review and enhance personnel knowledge through job-specific training coordinated with the Head of HR.
• Ensure all safety requirements are followed during job execution.

Required profile

• Oil and gas maintenance experience: minimum 20 years with a high school education, 15 years with a diploma, or 10 years with a bachelor's degree.
• Knowledge of refinery equipment and team piloting of maintenance contracts.
• Good knowledge of safety rules.
• Well organized and proactive, with excellent communication skills.
• Leadership experience in large organizations, sound judgment under pressure, strategic thinking and the ability to work in a multicultural environment.