Summary
KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions is seeking a maintenance leader for an HDPE plant in Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia; the role is described in the posting as Maintenance Superintendent. Responsibilities include managing contractor maintenance work, coordinating preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance, and reporting execution through the CMMS. The role also supports reliability improvements, shutdowns and equipment overhauls, while ensuring HSE compliance. Applicants must be Saudi nationals and have 10–20 years of oil and gas or petrochemical maintenance experience, depending on education; HDPE, polyolefins or polymer plant experience is preferred.
The posting
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Title:
Maintenance Manager(HDPE)
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 -Maintenance, Superintendent (Saudi Nationals only)
Responsibilities:
- Execution of all maintenance jobs assigned to contractors related to mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation activities of the HDPE Plant in accordance with Company standards.
- Regular reporting in CMMS system regarding maintenance execution at the HDPE Plant.
- Provide required support to Planning and Scheduling Supervisor.
- Support Company Reliability Department for bad actor analysis and reliability improvement initiatives.
- Prepare weekly maintenance reports and present updates during maintenance meetings.
- Manage day-to-day maintenance activities and ensure plant equipment availability and reliability.
- Coordinate preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities for HDPE process equipment.
- Review and enhance personnel competency through job-specific training in coordination with Head of HR.
- Ensure strict compliance with all HSE requirements during maintenance execution.
- Support maintenance shutdowns, turnarounds, and major equipment overhauls to achieve safe and timely completion.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 20 years' experience in Oil & Gas / Petrochemical maintenance – High School.
- Minimum 15 years' experience in Oil & Gas / Petrochemical maintenance – Diploma.
- Minimum 10 years' experience in Oil & Gas / Petrochemical maintenance – Bachelor Degree.
- Saudi National.
- Experience in HDPE, Polyolefins, or Polymer manufacturing plants is preferred.
- Good knowledge of maintenance contract management, safety regulations, and refinery/petrochemical maintenance standards.
- Well organized and proactive with excellent communication skills.
- Proven leadership skills with large organizations.
- Maturity of judgment under pressure and ability to resolve problems.
- Strategic thinking and openness to new ideas.
- Ability to achieve business results while working in a multicultural environment.