EmSteel
Supervisor - HSM Mechanical Shifts
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job expiry date: 14/05/2026
Job overview
Date posted
30/03/2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
14/05/2026
Job description
The Supervisor - HSM Mechanical Shifts role is responsible for managing all mechanical maintenance activities of the Heavy Section Mill (HSM) to optimize production, minimize plant downtime, and control spare consumption cost-effectively. The position involves leadership and guidance of Sr. Technicians and Technicians, executing scheduled, preventive, corrective maintenance and major repairs, troubleshooting mechanical equipment, root cause analysis, and facilitating maintenance solutions. The role ensures adherence to quality, safety, health, and environmental management policies, as well as mechanical maintenance standards. It requires planning, organizing, and coordinating repair and maintenance programs for the Rolling Mill plant, inspecting and certifying spares, coordinating with other departments, and supporting the Section Head in technical areas to ensure uninterrupted production. The role also covers procurement planning for spares, adherence to work instructions, PTW systems, and implementation of 5S and similar practices.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Lead and guide Sr. Technicians and Technicians in the Mechanical Maintenance (HSM) section, providing instructions, motivation, and technical support
- Execute day-to-day, preventive, corrective maintenance, and major repairs of HSM equipment to optimize production and minimize plant downtime
- Troubleshoot mechanical equipment during breakdowns, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to maintain defined quality standards
- Monitor and inspect spare parts, certify compliance with specifications, and ensure proper stock levels for uninterrupted operations
- Assist the Section Head – Mechanical Maintenance in all technical areas to support smooth operation of RM4 and coordination with other departments
- Plan, organize, and coordinate the repair and maintenance program of the Rolling Mill plant, reporting any production-impacting issues to superiors
- Follow mechanical maintenance standards, policies, and procedures to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with environmental management guidelines
- Oversee major shutdowns, scope of work preparation, PTW implementation, isolation, mobilization, and adherence to 5S and related management systems
Experience & skills
- Possess a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering or Technical Diploma from a recognized university
- Total experience of 4 years (Bachelor) or 10 years (Diploma) in mechanical maintenance roles
- 2-3 years of practical experience as a Technician implementing mechanical maintenance in a steel plant
- 5-6 years experience in Rolling Mill and Mechanical Maintenance in a supervisory or equivalent role
- 3 years experience in a middle-level managerial position overseeing mechanical maintenance teams
- Technical knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance methodologies
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and understand hydraulic circuits
- Strong leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills to manage team performance and production continuity
- Knowledge of safety, quality, health, and environmental management policies including PTW, isolation, mobilization, and JSA procedures
- Experience in planning and executing major shutdowns, maintenance down days, and adherence to 5S and other operational management practices