Mechanical Engineer – Facilities Management (Dammam)

About the role

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our projects in Dammam. The position focuses on supervising preventive and corrective maintenance of mechanical systems within a large shopping‑mall environment, ensuring reliable operation and compliance with local codes.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise preventive and corrective maintenance of HVAC, ventilation, plumbing, drainage, water supply, sewage, fire‑fighting, LPG and water‑treatment systems.
• Monitor daily mechanical operations, troubleshoot equipment faults and coordinate mechanical shutdowns with mall operations and tenants.
• Lead mechanical technicians and service contractors, ensuring compliance with mechanical codes, safety regulations and Civil Defence requirements.
• Support energy‑efficiency initiatives, conduct inspections and condition assessments, and prepare maintenance and KPI reports.
• Manage spare‑parts requirements and keep maintenance activities updated in CAFM/CMMS.
• Participate in CAPEX projects, renovations, tenant fit‑outs and emergency response activities, including 24/7 call‑outs.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–7 years of experience in facilities management, preferably in shopping malls, commercial buildings, hospitals or mixed‑use developments.
• Strong hands‑on experience with chillers, AHUs, FCUs, package units, split ACs, plumbing, drainage, water‑supply and booster pumps, sewage and storm‑water systems, fire‑fighting and fire‑pump systems, LPG systems and ventilation/exhaust systems.
• Good English communication skills and proficiency with MS Office.

Required skills

• HVAC systems (chillers, AHUs, FCUs, package units, split ACs)
• Plumbing and drainage systems
• Water supply and booster pumps
• Sewage and storm‑water systems
• Fire‑fighting and fire‑pump systems
• LPG systems
• Ventilation and exhaust systems
• CMMS/CAFM (e.g., D365) and BMS integration
• Energy‑efficiency initiatives