Summary
Sigma Paints Saudi Arabia, part of PPG Group, manufactures coatings for architectural, protective, marine and packaging applications. The Maintenance Technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery, equipment and utility systems, diagnoses faults, and supports the installation and commissioning of new equipment. The role also involves maintaining repair records, assisting with spare-parts availability, and following environmental, health and safety requirements. Applicants need a diploma in mechanical or electrical engineering, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and at least one year of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience. The position is based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
The posting
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Overview:
Sigma Paints Saudi Arabia is part of PPG Group – the world’s largest paint company. We are a streamlined, efficient manufacturer who operates on the leading edge of new technologies and solutions.
We develop products that protect customers’ assets in some of the region’s most demanding conditions and environments. It is not just our experience that enables us to anticipate and meet the challenges of the global architectural, protective, marine and packaging coatings industries – it is the unique way we operate that makes us so special. Our aim is to deliver the most effective solution by working closely with our customers and gain a greater understanding of their specific needs. In this way we are able to develop the market-leading coatings for which we are renowned.
Job Purpose:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for conducting preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery, equipment, and utility systems to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime. The role requires troubleshooting technical issues, adhering to safety and environmental regulations, and supporting the overall operational performance of the manufacturing plant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on production machines to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to maintain optimal production flow.
- Identify faults, execute necessary repairs, and ensure quick restoration of machinery functionality.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are conducted in compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulations.
- Assist in managing the spare parts inventory and ensure the availability of critical components.
- Support the installation and commissioning of new machines and production equipment.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, log repairs, and update technical manuals.
- Participate in initiatives to improve maintenance procedures and increase equipment reliability.
Requirements:
✔ Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
✔ Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
✔ Minimum 1year of hands-on experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.