
Mechanical Supervisor - Shear International Co. Ltd
- Jeddah, Makkah
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supervise daily maintenance activities for mechanical systems such as conveyors, pumps, compressors, hydraulic presses, molding machines, furnaces, and cranes.
- Troubleshoot mechanical faults and ensure timely repair of equipment to avoid production delays.
- Oversee the alignment, lubrication, welding, and fabrication work as required.
- Implement and monitor preventive and predictive maintenance schedules.
- Ensure maintenance tasks are executed according to plan and recorded properly.
- Coordinate with the production department to schedule equipment downtime for maintenance.
- Lead and manage a team of mechanical technicians and fitters.
- Assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure quality workmanship.
- Conduct on-site training and enforce safety protocols within the team.
- Ensure all mechanical work is performed in compliance with safety regulations.
- Enforce use of PPE, proper tools, and lockout/tagout procedures.
- Identify hazards and implement corrective actions to ensure a safe work environment.
- Maintain daily and weekly maintenance reports.
- Use CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to log activities and breakdowns.
- Track mechanical spares consumption and assist in inventory control.
- Diploma or Bachelorβs degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- 5β8 years of experience in mechanical maintenance within a heavy industrial or foundry environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and foundry equipment.
- Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
- Proficient in reading mechanical drawings and manuals.
- Leadership and team coordination abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and during emergency breakdowns.
- Knowledge of welding, fabrication, and machining techniques is an advantage.