Maintenance Mechanical Engineer

Location: Al Jubail, Saudi Arabia We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Mechanical Engineer to support maintenance activities within an industrial/petrochemical environment. Position Overview The Maintenance Mechanical Engineer will provide technical expertise in troubleshooting equipment failures, repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment reliability , while supporting maintenance teams, work packages, and plant operations. Key Responsibilities Act as a technical expert for equipment failures, repairs, and troubleshooting . Provide engineering support for plant issues affecting production. Evaluate defective equipment and recommend appropriate repair and corrective actions . Review repair requirements, including clearances, tolerances, materials of construction, welding procedures , and related technical requirements. Develop and maintain appropriate repair techniques and equipment-specific maintenance procedures . Support the review and identification of spare parts required for existing equipment. Contribute to maintenance strategies and maintenance operating discipline . Provide engineering input to projects, particularly regarding equipment maintainability . Support the development of maintenance budgets and maintenance plans. Provide engineering input to work packages and work orders , particularly for critical equipment. Support maintenance teams in troubleshooting and resolving equipment-related issues. Ensure maintenance activities comply with applicable EH&S, quality, and safety requirements . Work closely with maintenance, operations, engineering, and other relevant teams to maintain reliable plant operation. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Instrument, or Electrical Engineering . Strong experience in mechanical maintenance and troubleshooting within an industrial environment. Proven experience dealing with equipment failures, repairs, and corrective actions . Experience with maintenance planning, strategies, work orders, and work packages . Knowledge of equipment repair requirements, tolerances, clearances, materials, and maintenance procedures . Experience supporting critical equipment maintenance and reliability . Ability to provide technical guidance and engineering support to maintenance teams. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery, or other process industries is preferred. The ideal candidate should be a hands-on mechanical maintenance professional with strong troubleshooting capability and experience supporting plant maintenance, rather than someone focused purely on design or project engineering.