Supervisor Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage a team of local mechanics to ensure optimal performance and maintenance of heavy machinery
• Conduct inspections and ensure equipment is maintained according to company standards and safety guidelines
• Provide preventive maintenance and execute repairs for various heavy earth-moving machines
• Act as the liaison between the back office (buyers, admin, logistics) and the on-site mechanics team
• Develop and implement efficient work schedules to ensure effective team operations
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
• Regularly travel to visit and inspect workshops within the GCC
• Report directly to the Workshop Manager regarding progress, challenges, and team performance

Requirements

• Minimum of secondary education in mechanics (automotive or similar field) or equivalent experience
• At least 5 years of experience as a mechanic, specifically with heavy machinery and earth-moving equipment
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken)
• Strong team management and leadership skills
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and punctuality
• Willingness to relocate and work abroad in the UAE for an extended period

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on large-scale international projects or in the mining industry
• Experience working within the GCC region

Benefits

• Opportunity to join an internationally growing company with global reach
• Supportive, family-oriented work environment
• Long-term career growth opportunities within an expanding organization

About the Company

Aertssen Machinery Services is part of the Aertssen Group, a family-owned Belgian company with over 60 years of history. Operating in the UAE, Qatar, and KSA, we specialize in Heavy Lifting and Earthmoving. We utilize an advanced fleet of high-tech machinery and a specialized team to deliver customer-centric service across the Middle East.