Area Maintenance Head (Refinery)

KBR Wyle Services, LLC

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Corniche, Al Khobar, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia Until 8/23/2026 First posted December 8, 2025 Last posted December 14, 2025
Job description

Title:

Area Maintenance Head (Refinery)

Job Title

Area Maintenance Head (Refinery)

Division

KBR is searching for Area Maintenance Head to support the plant maintenance activities for project in Saudi Arabia.  

Summary  

To ensure that daily maintenance activities (corrective, preventive and predictive for mechanical, I/ E and rotating equipment) of plant are carried out, in compliance with safety, environment and quality rules to assure sector availability, reliability and operation continuity

  • Execution of all maintenance jobs assigned related to all disciplines.
  • Regular reporting in CMMS system regarding maintenance execution.
  • Provide required support to planning, scheduling and other support supervisors.
  • Prepare weekly report and discuss in Maintenance meeting
  • Participate in the development of area strategic plans to ensure that plant day-to-day activities are executed as per safety and quality standards.
  • Stick and conform for follow up of all safety requirements at job execution phase.

Experience: 

  • Minimum 12+years' experience of refinery or Petrochemical Plant Maintenance
  • Fluent in writing and reading English.
  • Good knowledge of SAP system.
  • Fair knowledge in process operations of plant.
  • Strong technical understanding of maintenance execution management.
  • Good technical understanding of maintenance Planning management.
  • Good technical understanding of Reliability management.
  • Good technical understanding of Quality management.
  • Good technical understanding of People management.
  • Good technical understanding of HSE requirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent. Must be strong on Mechanical, electrical or Instrumentation area.

Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability

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About this role

Summary

Oversee plant maintenance activities ensuring safety, reliability, and operational continuity in refinery.

Job title

Area Maintenance Head (Refinery)

Experience level

12+ years

Industry

oil and gas

Location requirements

On-site in Corniche, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

maintenance executionsafety complianceSAPmechanicalelectricalinstrumentationmaintenance planningreliability managementquality managementpeople managementHSE

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

mechanicalelectricalinstrumentationmaintenance management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site