Lubrication Technician

Location: Abu Dhabi
Salary: Up to AED 4,000

Job Code: 287/001/376
Industry: Paper Manufacturing
Department: Maintenance

Job Brief:

We are hiring for a Lubrication Technician job in Abu Dhabi to support our client’s maintenance operations within the paper manufacturing industry.

The ideal candidate will carry out lubrication and greasing activities, support preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, and ensure equipment reliability across the mill. This role requires hands‑on technical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate with production and maintenance teams to maintain smooth plant operations.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance tasks in assigned areas, and support other areas when required.
Participate in shutdown maintenance activities within responsible areas or workshops as needed.
Request and obtain permits and equipment isolations from production before commencing maintenance activities.
Communicate with production teams to collect information on operational issues or production-related problems that may affect equipment performance.
Inform the supervisor about any changes to assigned work, technical issues, or challenges encountered during maintenance activities.
Implement lubrication and greasing practices across the mill to ensure efficient machinery operation and reduced wear and tear.
Identify and define improvement opportunities in lubrication and greasing practices within the mill to enhance maintenance efficiency.
Maintain proper housekeeping standards around lubrication equipment and related maintenance areas.
Ensure that all materials, lubricants, greases, and tools required for lubrication activities are available and properly maintained at the mill.
Verify that all lubricants and greases used meet the mill’s operational and quality requirements.
Troubleshoot lubrication-related issues affecting machinery performance and recommend corrective actions.
Execute assigned maintenance work orders within the agreed schedule to ensure minimal operational disruption.
Monitor equipment for potential failure developments, take corrective action where possible, or initiate work requests and report issues to the responsible department.
Identify and define necessary updates or improvements to preventive maintenance work orders to enhance maintenance processes and reliability.

Job Requirements:

Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in the paper manufacturing industry, preferably within maintenance or lubrication-related roles.
Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field.
Hands-on experience with lubrication systems, greasing practices, and equipment maintenance in an industrial environment.
Ability to identify lubrication-related faults and perform troubleshooting to prevent equipment failures.
Good understanding of preventive and corrective maintenance procedures in manufacturing facilities.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining safety and housekeeping standards within the maintenance area.
Good communication skills with the ability to coordinate with production teams and maintenance supervisors.

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