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Main Purpose of the Position
To provide strategic leadership, oversight, and coordination across maintenance divisions to ensure operational excellence, safety compliance, and continuous improvement in a gasification and power-producing facility.
Job Objectives
Strategic Oversight: To lead and oversee maintenance activities across assigned divisions (e.g., Gasification, Power Block, POD/IED/IAD, etc.) to align with organizational goals and ensure operational reliability.
Team Leadership: To supervise and mentor division leaders, ensuring effective team management, performance evaluation, and professional development.
Resource Management: To allocate resources effectively, including manpower, equipment, and budget, to meet maintenance demands and optimize efficiency across divisions.
Safety and Compliance: To enforce strict adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, conducting audits and ensuring compliance across all divisions.
Performance Monitoring and Reporting: To track and analyze maintenance performance metrics (KPIs) for each division, preparing comprehensive reports and recommendations for senior management.
Turnaround and Project Management: To lead and coordinate turnaround projects and major maintenance activities, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
Process Improvement and Excellence: To drive initiatives for maintenance excellence and turnaround excellence by identifying inefficiencies and implementing best practices.
Stakeholder Collaboration: To act as a key point of contact between maintenance divisions, operations, and senior management to ensure alignment and effective communication.
Formal Qualifications/Education
- Essential
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Preferred
- A Master’s degree in Management, Engineering , or Business Administration is preferred.
- Relevant qualifications :
- Certification in Maintenance and Reliability (e.g., CMRP or CRL) .
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is highly desirable .
- Health, Safety, and Environmental certifications (e.g., OSHA, NEBOSH) are an advantage .
Job Related Work Experience
Essential
Work experience in industrial maintenance 8 – 12+ Years.
Experience in a managerial or leadership role 5+ Years.
Proven experience managing multiple divisions in a complex industrial environment, preferably in gasification or power generation.
Job Related Knowledge and skills
- In-depth understanding of maintenance workflows, reliability-centered maintenance, and turnaround methodologies
- Expert
- Comprehensive knowledge of Gasification, Hydrogen , Sulphur & Soot Ash recovery processes, systems, operations and associated utilities and equipment
- Advanced
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance, environmental standards, and industry best practices
- Proficient
- Financial acumen for budget management and cost optimization in maintenance operations
- Knowledge of maintenance of large and complex equipment (e.g. Pumps, compressors, turbines, boilers, reverse osmosis, vessels, exchangers, transformers, generators, motors, Analyzers, Filed Instrumentation, UPS, protection relays)
- Knowledge of the construction and maintenance of large and complex rotating equipment (e.g. compressors, turbines, pumps, expanders), pressurized systems, pipe and welding techniques, and electrical equipment and systems
- Knowledge major shutdown support, project work, plant operations and maintenance efforts
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Proficiency in CMMS (e.g., SAP PM) and advanced planning tools (e.g., Primavera P6)
- Excellent analytical skills for performance monitoring and decision-making
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
Responsibilities
- Financial responsibility:
- Has a small budget/financial responsibility
- Responsibility for staff:
- Up to 5 direct reports
- Time span of impact:
- Medium term: 7 months – 1 year
Contacts
Internal Clients/Contacts
External Clients/Contacts
Direct line manager
Suppliers and vendors
Technical professionals
Internal shareholders
Admin staff
Contractors
Work Context
Working hours:
Regular; on call
Position requires travel:
Less than 10% annually
Posture:
Sitting (50-60%): Strategic planning, analyzing performance data, attending virtual meetings, and preparing reports from a desk.
Standing (20-30%): Supervising maintenance activities, conducting on-site audits, and participating in team discussions.
Walking (10-20%): Moving within the facility to monitor division activities, inspect equipment, and interact with teams.
Physical danger:
Small risk
Position is directly accountable for:
Equipment
Work outputs
Worker standards and outputs
Work methods
Safety
Safety management
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The incumbent may therefore be required to perform other duties not specified here from time to time.
About Jazan Integrated Gasification and Power Company
Saudi private joint venture that operates an IGCC facility supplying power, hydrogen, steam, and utilities to Aramco’s Jazan Refinery.
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