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Automation Maintenance Engineer

Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Qatar with 2 recent postings.

GCC postings
2
Active markets
1
Typical experience
—
In brief

An Automation Maintenance Engineer in the GCC region requires Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Coordination, Operations Monitoring. Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary snapshot

What a Automation Maintenance Engineer earns in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Automation Maintenance Engineer. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
15,000
Median
23,000
75th percentile
33,500
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Key responsibilities
  • 01Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
  • 02Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
  • 03Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information.
  • 04Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment according to specified procedures.
  • 05Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications.
  • 06Set up and operate machines, and adjust controls to regulate operations.
  • 07Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment.
  • 08Read work orders and specifications to determine machines and equipment requiring repair or maintenance.
  • 09Inspect or test damaged machine parts, and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs.
  • 10Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
  • 11Transport machine parts, tools, equipment, and other material between work areas and storage, using cranes, hoists, or dollies.
  • 12Collect and discard worn machine parts and other refuse to maintain machinery and work areas.
Education requirements
  • — Post-Secondary Certificate

Required skills

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical ThinkingCoordinationOperations MonitoringOperation and ControlEquipment MaintenanceTroubleshooting

Preferred skills

RepairingQuality Control AnalysisJudgment and Decision MakingTime Management

Tools & technologies

Computerized maintenance management system software CMMSDatabase softwareManagement information systems MISMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordOperating system softwareSAP softwareScheduling softwareSpreadsheet softwareWeb browser softwareWord processing software

Hiring companies we see

  • ISS INTERNATIONAL SpA
  • ISS International SpA

Hired across

  • qatar
FAQ

  • What does an Automation Maintenance Engineer do in the GCC?

    An Automation Maintenance Engineer in the GCC performs core duties related to Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be an Automation Maintenance Engineer?

    Typically a Post-Secondary Certificate is required, with relevant experience of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Automation Maintenance Engineer in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across Qatar, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for an Automation Maintenance Engineer role?

    Key skills include Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Coordination, Operations Monitoring, Operation and Control, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as an Automation Maintenance Engineer in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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