Lead Systems Engineer
Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia · Full Time
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- Experience
- 10+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Diploma in electrical/electronic engineering or equivalent
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Position Summary
This role oversees the maintenance team responsible for electronic systems and devices within the airport infrastructure. It includes managing engineers and technicians and ensuring all maintenance tasks are executed efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, supervise, organize, and evaluate the work of maintenance staff including engineers and technicians.
- Adjust work assignments, procedures, and schedules to meet operational needs.
- Provide training and participate in hiring and performance evaluations of subordinates.
- Coordinate administrative back-office support and manage work orders from issuance to completion.
- Maintain detailed records and reports on airfield maintenance and repairs.
- Ensure availability of spare parts, tools, vehicles, and other necessary resources.
- Collaborate daily with the Facility Management Contract Manager to plan unplanned and staff-intensive activities.
- Implement preventive, planned, and unscheduled maintenance according to maintenance plans.
- Monitor, evaluate, and optimize preventive maintenance procedures and close work orders within the CAFM system.
- Prepare and submit Work Permits to Customer Representatives timely.
- Enforce safety regulations and ensure work adheres to project plans and specifications.
- Manage submission of required documents for customer approvals and budget preparation for maintenance contracts including cost estimates.
- Recommend procurement of capital equipment, replacement machinery, and spare parts.
- Work with FM Contract Manager on documentation management and provide technical input to improve facility operations and extend equipment life.
- Participate in the airport standby program with on-call and recall duties.
- Ensure achievement of SLA contract key performance indicators.
Skills and Qualifications
- Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- At least 10 years of maintenance experience with specific expertise in AVDGS and airport management systems like SAM and Airon 360.
- Proficient with standard and specialized maintenance tools.
- Ability to interpret and follow complex technical instructions both orally and in writing.
- Competent in radio communication with air traffic control and compliance with vehicle rules within airport areas.
- Prepared to generate detailed reports and propose maintenance improvements.
- Strong supervisory, training, motivational, and inspection skills.
- Extensive knowledge of international safety standards and ICAO regulations.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities suited for a multicultural and international environment.
- Customer and results-driven with excellent scheduling, planning, and reporting skills.
Additional Details
This position demands adaptability to work in a multinational setting and requires participation in the airport's on-call and standby programs. The role offers an opportunity to be part of a global company committed to professional growth and teamwork.
Minimum education
Diploma / ITI / Vocational