Sr. Rotating Machinery Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Rotating Machinery Engineer to lead the maintenance of steam turbines, gas turbines, compressors and pumps at our plant in Mesaieed. The role ensures reliable operation, minimizes unplanned shutdowns and drives continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Execute periodic, preventive and corrective maintenance on steam turbines, gas turbines, centrifugal and reciprocating compressors and pumps.
• Perform condition monitoring activities such as vibration analysis, performance trending and oil/lubricant analysis.
• Apply relevant API standards (e.g., API 613, 617, 618, 612) during maintenance, troubleshooting and reliability assessments.
• Review and challenge repair proposals, manage change and coordinate with OEMs for obsolescence and corrective actions.
• Lead root‑cause‑analysis studies and recommend remedial actions to reduce recurring failures.
• Supervise maintenance teams, ensure compliance with health, safety, quality and environmental procedures.
• Participate in improvement projects and management‑system administration.

Required profile

• Proven experience in maintaining rotating equipment in an industrial setting.
• Strong understanding of safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with project and OEM stakeholders.
• Experience in managing obsolescence and implementing change initiatives.

Required skills

• Steam turbine maintenance
• Gas turbine maintenance
• Centrifugal and reciprocating compressor maintenance
• Pump maintenance
• Condition monitoring and vibration analysis
• Oil and lubricant analysis
• Knowledge of API 613, API 617, API 618, API 612 standards
• Root cause analysis (RCA)
• Obsolescence management
• Project coordination and management‑system administration