Summary
Saudi Engines Manufacturing Company (MAKEEN) is hiring an MRO Technician I to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul high-speed engines and associated equipment. The role supports daily maintenance targets, minimizes equipment downtime, monitors performance data, and contributes to improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety. Applicants need a diploma in electrical or mechanical maintenance or a related field, at least 5 years of relevant high-speed engine industry experience, and hands-on expertise with diagnostic and measurement tools. Good written and spoken English is required.
The posting
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Job Purpose / Objective
The MRO Technician ensures that the equipment performs at desired safety, quality, and productivity expectations. He/she utilizes operation knowledge and experience to provide technical and mechanical problem-solving to optimize run-time and productivity.
Key Accountabilities
- Implement best practices for high-speed engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul, incorporating feedback from stakeholders
- Work with the different related teams to ensure daily MRO activities are meeting targets and minimize equipment downtime
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and adjust high-speed engines and associated equipment during complex maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities based on work process data within known boundaries
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety of engine MRO operations
- Monitor and analyze engine performance data to proactively address potential issues and optimize maintenance schedules
- Collaborate with the engineering and related teams to evaluate and test new tools, technologies, and techniques
- Ensure all maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities are completed in compliance with regulatory requirements, manufacturer specifications, and the organization's quality standards
- Document and share MRO insights, lessons learned, and recommended changes to continuously improve capabilities
Requirements
Education Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance or related field.
Professional Qualifications N/A
Competencies
Technical Competencies:
- Extensive hands-on experience in the MRO of advanced, high-speed engines, with a deep understanding of engine systems, components, and failure modes
- Proficient in the use of advanced diagnostic tools, measurement equipment, and specialized tools for engine MRO, including borescopes, vibration analysis tools, and engine parameter monitoring systems
- Strong mechanical skills, able to repair and dismantle complex machinery and equipment, with experience in automated assembly setup
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to quickly identify root causes of complex issues and propose optimal, data-driven solutions
- Familiarity with maintenance management software, computerized maintenance systems, and data analysis techniques to interpret performance data and make informed decisions
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and ERP systems
- Thorough understanding of quality management principles, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements for engine MRO operations, including FAA, EASA, and OEM standards
- Effective communication skills to coordinate cross-functional teams
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Skilled in reading and interpreting complex engine schematics, technical manuals, engineering drawings, and regulatory documents
Behavioral Competencies:
- Adhering to principles and values
- Applying expertise and technology
- Following instructions and procedures
- Coping with pressures and setbacks
- Achieving personal work goals and objectives
Experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in a relevant technician role in a related high-speed engine industry.
Languages Good written and spoken English.