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Mechanical Supervisor – Turbine Section

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Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor – Turbine Section 

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor – Turbine Section (Mid-Level) to oversee maintenance, inspection, and repair operations for gas and/or steam turbines. This role involves managing day-to-day mechanical work, supervising technicians, and ensuring all tasks are performed in compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge, hands-on experience with turbine systems, and the ability to lead field teams efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance & Supervision

  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise mechanical maintenance activities on gas and steam turbines and related auxiliaries.

  • Ensure correct disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of turbine components such as rotors, blades, bearings, seals, and casings.

  • Monitor job progress and ensure timelines, quality standards, and safety requirements are met.

Team Leadership

  • Lead teams of mechanical technicians and junior supervisors during scheduled and unscheduled turbine maintenance activities.

  • Provide guidance, training, and technical support to less experienced staff.

  • Allocate manpower and resources effectively across tasks and shifts.

Operational Support

  • Collaborate with planning, operations, and engineering teams to align maintenance activities with plant schedules.

  • Assist in developing work packages, job safety analyses (JSAs), and method statements.

  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and recommend corrective actions.

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure strict compliance with HSE policies, permit-to-work systems, and lockout/tagout procedures.

  • Conduct tool-box talks, hazard assessments, and participate in incident investigations if required.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.

  • Submit daily reports on job status, manpower utilization, and any technical or safety concerns.

  • Support audit readiness and quality control processes.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Oversee turbine maintenance execution and supervision

  • Ensure high safety, quality, and performance standards

  • Develop and mentor field personnel

  • Drive timely and cost-effective maintenance outcomes

Qualifications and Skills:

Educational Requirements:

  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

  • OEM or industry-recognized turbine maintenance training is an advantage

Experience:

  • 4–7 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role

  • Demonstrated expertise in gas or steam turbine systems (GE, Siemens, Mitsubishi, etc.)

  • Experience with turbine outages, inspections, and realignment procedures

Skills:

  • Proficient in interpreting technical drawings, maintenance procedures, and OEM manuals

  • Strong leadership, coordination, and communication abilities

  • Skilled in identifying faults and implementing effective mechanical solutions

  • Good working knowledge of tools, rigging practices, and mechanical safety standards

Certifications (Preferred):

  • OSHA, NEBOSH, or equivalent HSE certifications

  • Rigging, confined space, and turbine-specific training

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Oil and Gas