Maintenance Manager Vacancy: Etihad Steel Factory in Doha, Qatar (October 2026)


Etihad Steel Factory, a leading steel manufacturing and structural fabrication enterprise in Doha, Qatar, is seeking an experienced and strategic Maintenance Manager for full-time employment. This senior operational position is responsible for overseeing plant-wide electrical and mechanical maintenance activities, managing engineering maintenance teams, optimizing preventative maintenance schedules, and ensuring maximum operational efficiency and uptime across industrial machinery and heavy steel fabrication equipment.

If you possess extensive plant maintenance leadership experience within a structural steel or heavy manufacturing environment, strong team-management and communication skills, and expertise with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), review the job requirements below and submit your CV directly to the factory's career department.

Position Overview & Key Details

  • Job Title: Maintenance Manager
  • Hiring Company: Etihad Steel Factory
  • Location: Doha, Qatar
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Industry Sector: Heavy Industrial Manufacturing, Steel Fabrication & Plant Engineering
  • Official Direct Application Email: career@etihadsteel.qa

1. Key Responsibilities & Operations Management

As the Maintenance Manager at Etihad Steel Factory, your primary duties will involve ensuring peak plant availability, minimizing downtime, and leading engineering technicians:

  • Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Predictive Maintenance (PdM), and Corrective Maintenance programs for all factory machinery, heavy cranes, CNC cutting/drilling lines, shot-blasting booths, and welding systems.
  • Lead, schedule, and direct a multi-disciplinary team of mechanical engineers, electrical technicians, hydraulic specialists, and millwrights across daily operations.
  • Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) to track work orders, monitor mean time between failures (MTBF), analyze equipment reliability, and maintain spare parts inventory.
  • Diagnose complex electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic breakdowns rapidly, implementing long-term root-cause solutions to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Manage maintenance budgets, source OEM spare parts, evaluate vendor service contracts, and oversee capital expenditure (CAPEX) machinery upgrades.
  • Enforce strict factory health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards, ensuring all machinery lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) protocols and safety interlocks operate flawlessly.

2. Candidate Eligibility & Selection Criteria

Applicants must satisfy the following professional qualifications and technical competencies to qualify for executive selection:

Requirement Area Mandatory Qualification
Industry Background Proven plant maintenance management experience specifically within a structural steel fabrication company, steel mill, or heavy industrial facility.
Education Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Maintenance Technology.
Software Proficiency Hands-on experience using Maintenance Management Software (CMMS/SAP PM/Maximo) for scheduling, asset tracking, and inventory control.
Leadership & Communication Exceptional leadership, team management, and interpersonal communication skills in English to direct large technical teams and liaise with plant executives.
Status & Availability Candidates currently residing in Qatar with a transferable NOC/QID or individuals available for direct overseas deployment are welcome to apply.

3. How to Apply for Etihad Steel Factory

Qualified Maintenance Managers with relevant structural steel plant experience are invited to apply directly via email to Etihad Steel Factory HR:

Direct Recruitment Application:

  • Email Address: career@etihadsteel.qa
  • Recommended Subject Line: "Application: Maintenance Manager - [Your Name]"
  • Required Attachments:
    1. Updated CV highlighting heavy industrial plant maintenance and team leadership history
    2. Engineering Degree & Technical Management Certifications
    3. Passport Copy & QID Copy (if currently located in Qatar)

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