We are looking for a Field Service Manager for one of our clients with the following details:Location: Dubai, UAEMob date: Oct 2024Duration: Long TermRoles & Responsibilities:Team Management:
Lead and manage field service teams, including technicians and engineers.
Allocate and coordinate tasks and resources for optimal team performance.
Ensure that staff adheres to safety standards, maintenance schedules, and operating procedures.
Maintenance Oversight:
Plan and execute maintenance activities (both preventive and corrective) for smelting equipment, including furnaces, transformers, and electrical systems.
Ensure the reliability and longevity of smelting machinery and equipment by maintaining a high standard of operational efficiency.
Operational Support:
Provide technical support during production issues or shutdowns, ensuring minimal disruption.
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in the field to ensure quick resolution.
Compliance & Safety:
Ensure compliance with local and international safety regulations and environmental standards.
Implement and monitor safety procedures for field service staff in hazardous environments.
Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments.
Customer Relations:
Act as the point of contact between the smelter and external service providers or contractors.
Coordinate service requests and ensure customer satisfaction through efficient service delivery.
Budgeting & Reporting:
Manage budgets for field operations, including spare parts procurement, Labor, and repair costs.
Generate reports on maintenance activities, equipment performance, and team productivity.
Continuous Improvement:
Work on optimizing maintenance schedules, reducing downtime, and improving overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
Implement strategies to increase efficiency, lower costs, and enhance the reliability of machinery.
Training & Development:
Ensure continuous skill development of the field team through training and knowledge sharing.
Keep the team updated on the latest technologies, tools, and methods in aluminium smelting operations.
Required Skills:
Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in industrial settings.
Experience in managing teams and complex field operations.
Proficiency in safety protocols, especially in high-risk environments like smelting.
Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance methods.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
This role is crucial in maintaining productivity and ensuring the safety and efficiency of the smelting process.
Candidates with Aluminium Smelter background would be the Ideal match.