FOREMAN, MAINTENANCE

Job description:

Job Purpose

We are seeking a highly experienced and versatile Maintenance Foreman to lead a team of technicians responsible for our entire fleet of heavy construction, earthmoving, and plant equipment. While responsible for all machinery, this role places a special emphasis and focus on concrete pumps and transit mixers of different brands and capacities and urgent repair of our critical ready-mix concrete fleet.

Key Accountability Areas

General Fleet Maintenance Supervision:

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of technicians in the maintenance and repair of a wide range of heavy equipment.
• Oversee the execution of the Preventive Maintenance (PM) program for the entire fleet, ensuring schedules are met and tasks are completed to a high standard.
• Foster a strong safety culture, ensuring all maintenance activities adhere strictly to company and regulatory safety protocols (e.g., LOTO - Lockout/Tagout).

Specialized Focus on Concrete & Ready-Mix Fleet:

• Act as the primary technical expert for all concrete-related equipment, including mobile boom pumps, static line pumps, and transit mixers.
• Prioritize all maintenance activities for the ready-mix fleet to ensure maximum uptime and support for concrete delivery schedules.
• Lead complex troubleshooting of high-pressure hydraulic systems on concrete pumps and drivetrain/mixer systems on transit mixers.

Scope of Equipment Expertise:

• Concrete & Ready-Mix Fleet (Primary Focus): Mobile Concrete Pumps (Boom Pumps), Static/Line Pumps, and Transit Mixers.
• Earthmoving Equipment: Excavators, Bulldozers, Wheel Loaders, Motor Graders, Skid Steer Loaders, and Backhoe Loaders.
• Road & Compaction Equipment: Asphalt Pavers, Milling Machines, and a full range of Rollers (Earth, Tire, Steel, and Hand Rollers).
• Lifting & Access Equipment: Mobile Cranes, Aerial Work Platforms (Manlifts), Telehandlers (Telelifts), and Forklifts.

Resource and Workshop Management:

• Coordinate with the spare parts department to ensure the availability of components for all equipment, with special attention to the needs of the ready-mix fleet.
• Ensure the workshop is equipped with the specialized tools and diagnostic equipment needed for both general heavy machinery and specific concrete equipment.
• Supervise any third-party contractors performing specialized work (e.g., boom inspections, engine overhauls).

Reporting and Documentation:

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on overall fleet availability, with specific KPIs for the ready-mix division.
• Maintain comprehensive service histories for each major asset to support reliability improvements and lifecycle management.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:

• Training subordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.
• Delegate sub-ordinates in each respective assignment.
• Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale and motivation of subordinates.

Delivery:

• Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
• Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
• Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:

• Resolve any related problems that arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:

• Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:

• Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:

• Comply with related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Safety:

• Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.

Academic Qualification Diploma Degree in Any relevant field Work Experience 10-15 years Technical / Functional Competencies Mechanical Diagnostics Systems Troubleshoot Mechanical And Collision Repairs Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Troubleshooting

Profile description:

Alfanar is a Saudi company with an international presence, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and trading of a wide variety of low, medium, and high voltage electrical products, in addition to its portfolio of conventional and renewable energy solutions, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, and digital solutions.

The hub of alfanar’s manufacturing operations is Medinet alfanar Alsinaiya, a 700,000 square-meter complex located in Riyadh. The complex houses an array of ultra-modern manufacturing facilities and laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and staffed with highly skilled professionals.

alfanar derives its success from its commitment to providing the highest quality standards to its customers, and the continuous development of its human capital, who alfanar considers its most valuable asset. With this in mind, alfanar promotes a proactive work environment where its employees are always valued, nurtured, and empowered to fuel their pride in being part of alfanar.

For more information about alfanar, please visit alfanar.com