Engineer II (Arabic speaker)

About AL TAIF 

We are the leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services, and comprehensive lifecycle support for land platforms, heavy utility vehicles and ground support equipment of the UAE Armed Forces. We empower our customer to focus on its missions, confident that its land-based platforms and systems, warfighters and other personnel are in optimal condition to operate at peak performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and oversee the execution of all maintenance activities within with particular emphasis on both light and heavy tracked and wheeled vehicle systems.
• Ensure that all maintenance inspections, servicing, rebuilds, overhauls and repairs are accomplished in accordance with all technical manuals, KPIs and OEM specifications.
• Develop, implement, revise and enforce all quality directives as part of the ISO 9001 Quality Management System program.
• Oversee, monitor and review final inspections performed at the conclusion of maintenance to ensure a quality vehicle, assembly or subassembly is provided to the customer.
• Review, prioritise and execute Preventive Maintenance (PM) in accordance with SAP PM orders.
• Review, approve and/or reject all “Waiting Manager Approval” maintenance orders within SAP.
• Change the status from “Awaiting Spares” to “In-Progress Awaiting Spares” in SAP when applicable.
• Approve or reject all additional maintenance tasks within SAP.
• Monitor and update all daily and weekly reports within SAP.
• Oversee the storage and disposal of all hazardous materials in accordance with all environmental directives and regulations
• Ensure compliance with all safety, housekeeping and environmental directives.
• Ensure all issued tools, test equipment and high-value property is maintained in a serviceable condition, routinely inventoried and safeguarded.
• Ensure that all maintenance related documentation is completed in accordance with all maintenance directives.

Experience and Education:

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering required, Master degree preferred, or Equivalent years of Experiences in the same field
• A minimum of five to seven years of experience supervising, managing, and/or directing light and heavy tracked and/or wheeled vehicle maintenance is preferred.

Key Skills :

• Must be able to read , write and speak in Arabic
• Previous military experience or automotive industry management experience is an advantage.
• Knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office software and SAP is preferred.
• The ability to communicate effectively in English, both in writing and verbally is required.  
• Must have a valid UAE driver’s license.

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