Job summary
KBR seeks a Maintenance Superintendent in Jubail to lead support-service workshops (welding, scaffolding/insulation, heavy lift/rigging). You will manage maintenance planning, repair activities, vendor coordination and HSE compliance to maintain equipment availability.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and manage department functions, staff direction, evaluations and coordination to meet project timelines
- Develop and implement goals, policies, procedures and priorities
- Prepare, optimize and track preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment breakdowns
- Oversee day-to-day activities of welding/fabrication, scaffolding/insulation and heavy lift/rigging workshops
- Manage resources and equipment movement for routine and emergency requirements
- Review work plans and job priorities; allocate resources and resolve gaps
- Coordinate with internal teams, external workshops and OEMs for repairs and spare parts
- Ensure workshops and equipment comply with HSE standards and conduct safety audits
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
- Previous maintenance engineer experience in a refinery environment or equivalent
- 12+ years of refinery plant experience
- Knowledge of refinery equipment, maintenance contract management and safety rules
- Proven leadership and problem-solving ability in large organizations
- Organized, proactive with strong communication skills
Skills
Maintenance planningPM schedulingWelding & fabricationScaffoldingInsulationHeavy lift & riggingEquipment repairHSE auditsVendor coordinationKPI reporting
Source: Workday. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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