# Area Superintendent/Maintenance Head — KBR

Canonical: https://jobxdubai.com/jobs/r2119064-area-superintendent-maintenance-head
Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 24,500 to 39,200 per month (employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-06-09
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## Description

Title:
Area Superintendent/Maintenance Head

Area Superintendent - Maintenance Head
CMAI30 - Maintenance, Superintendent

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR is looking for an Area Superintendent - Manage day-to-day activities of SS (welding & Fabrication shop, Scaffolding & Insulation workshop, Heavy Lift & Rigging Division). Manage planned or unplanned equipment repairs

Saudi Nationals Preferred

Responsibilities:

- Manage and lead overall department functions, direction to employees, evaluation, coordination and ensure to complete the project task within set timeline in accordance with organization's policies.
- Participate in development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures and priorities.
- Prepare, optimize and track PM schedule of Equipment, minimize breakdowns with effective monitoring and scheduling maintenance program to ensure operational availability of equipment.
- Manage day-to-day activities of SS (welding & Fabrication shop, Scaffolding & Insulation workshop, Heavy Lift & Rigging Division). Manage planned or unplanned equipment repairs.
- Manage resources/equipment/machinery to the site for routine and in emergency situations.
- Review work plan, job requests priorities to allocate resources, monitor workflow, MOS and procedures, meet and discuss with team to identify gaps and resolve problems.
- Review weekly Plan, feedback to the Planning team to achieve the schedule compliance.
- Coordinate with internal department, external workshop, OEM dealer for repairs, parts, any issues.
- Manage and lead to ensure all equipment, workshop facilities are maintained and meet HSE standards.
- Conduct regular safety audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Manage and recommend and schedule EE’s safety and technical trainings.
- Manage and review daily, weekly and Monthly maintenance performance reports, time sheet, KPIs etc.
- Respond promptly in case of emergency. Ensure reporting of any incident/accident or violation occurs.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business in Engineering or related field
- Previous experience as a maintenance engineer in refining environment or equivalent
- 12 + years of refinery plant experience
- Good knowledge of- Refinery equipment
- Piloting of maintenance contracts
- Safety rules

- Proven ability to resolve problems as a leader within large organizations
- Well organized, proactive, & strong communication skills
- Maturity of judgement under pressure
- Strategic mind that is open to new ideas
- Demonstrated capacity to achieve positive results while working in a multi-cultural environment
- All other duties assigned
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Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

## Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field. Previous experience as a maintenance engineer in a refining environment or equivalent. 12+ years of refinery plant experience. Knowledge of refinery equipment. Experience piloting maintenance contracts. Adherence to safety rules. Proven ability to resolve problems as a leader within large organizations. Strong organization, proactive mindset, and effective communication skills. Ability to make sound judgments under pressure. Strategic thinking with openness to new ideas. Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.

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