Senior Team Leader - Water SCADA

 Job Description:

Job Purpose

To oversee the efficient and effective maintenance of all assets and personnel in a designated area during a shift, ensuring high operational reliability and safety. Drive continuous improvement in maintenance services by adhering to defined plans and practices while providing engineering expertise for optimal asset management.

Key Responsibilities

Asset Maintenance & Technical Leadership

  • Conduct periodic preventive maintenance, breakdown troubleshooting, inspections, and corrective maintenance across multiple asset segments.
  • Perform risk assessments, condition-based maintenance, and permit-to-work approvals.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams in:

    • MEP Systems: HVAC, electrical panels, plumbing, firefighting.
    • Civil Assets: Building structures, waterproofing, interior fit-outs.
    • Utilities: Water supply networks, sewage treatment, power distribution.
    • Airfield/Roads: Runway/taxiway maintenance, drainage, signage.
    • Lighting Systems: Airfield/outdoor lighting (runway, apron, solar).

Operational Excellence

  • Plan shift activities (work allocation, materials, safety) for maximum productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with SOPs, CMMS (Maximo), and regulatory standards (ISO, NFPA, OSHA, ICAO).
  • Provide technical support for fault-finding and repairs.

Soft Skills & Management

  • Leadership: Workforce planning, conflict resolution, performance monitoring.
  • Communication: Liaise with management, clients, and cross-functional teams.
  • Problem-Solving: Address system failures, optimize maintenance costs, and ensure business continuity.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum Qualifications

  • Diploma (3-year) in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical & Electronics/Electronics & Communication/Mechanic Motor Vehicle.
  • Valid UAE driving license (essential).

Experience

  • 6+ years in large-scale Facility Maintenance (airport experience preferred).
  • Hands-on expertise in one or more of:

    • MEP systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
    • Civil assets (buildings, roofing, fit-outs).
    • Utilities/power distribution.
    • Airfield/road/pavement maintenance.
    • Airfield lighting systems.

Technical Skills

  • Digital Proficiency: BMS/SCADA, CMMS (Maximo), MS Office, data analysis tools.
  • Maintenance Strategies: Predictive/preventive/corrective maintenance, RCA.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: NFPA, ICAO, IATA, energy efficiency practices.
  Required Skills:

Business Continuity Conflict Compliance Road Analysis Lighting Operational Excellence HVAC Asset Management Plumbing Preventive Maintenance Utilities Buildings Structures Approvals Soft Skills Energy Conflict Resolution Supply Reliability Electronics Continuous Improvement Technical Support MS Office Troubleshooting Data Analysis Materials Planning Maintenance Engineering Business Leadership Communication Management