M&R Supervisor Job Dammam area,Eastern Province Saudi Arabia,Maintenance/Cleaning

M&R Supervisor

We are searching for an experienced M&R Supervisor at our MEDLOG Saudi Arabia - Ad Dammam facility.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Container Inspection & Assessment: Supervise routine inspection of incoming and outgoing containers; assess damages and determine repair requirements as per IICL or as per shipping line standards; ensure proper documentation of inspection results in the system.

Repair & Maintenance Oversight: Oversee repair works including panel replacement, welding, flooring, painting, and structural fixes; monitor reefer container maintenance, temperature checks, and pre-trip inspections (PTI); verify that all repairs meet quality and safety standards; ensure availability of spare parts and materials required for maintenance.

Staff Supervision: Lead and manage technicians, welders, painters, and reefer mechanics; assign daily tasks and monitor staff productivity; conduct training sessions for technicians on repair methods and safety requirements; evaluate staff performance and maintain discipline.

Safety Compliance: Enforce all HSE regulations and safe working practices in the workshop area; address unsafe conditions immediately and report incidents to management; conduct safety briefings and ensure PPE usage.

Coordination & Communication: Coordinate with terminal operations, shipping lines, and depot teams regarding repair status; follow up on urgent repairs required for load-out or yard operations; ensure accurate reporting of repair costs and work orders for client billing.

Documentation & Reporting: Maintain records of repaired containers, repair costs, and labor used; update repair status in the Terminal Operating System (TOS) or maintenance software; prepare daily/weekly maintenance reports for management review.

Quality Assurance: Ensure all repairs comply with IICL, ISO, and shipping line standards; conduct random quality inspections of completed repair work; implement continuous improvement methods to enhance repair efficiency and reduce repair times.

Required Qualifications

Educational Background: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related technical field;
Certification in IICL (Institute of International Container Lessors) standards is highly preferred.
Technical

Skills:

Strong knowledge of container inspection and repair standards (IICL, ISO, shipping line requirements); experience in structural repairs: welding, panel replacement, flooring, painting; familiarity with reefer container maintenance, including PTI (Pre-Trip Inspection) and temperature control; ability to use Terminal Operating Systems (TOS) or maintenance software for documentation and reporting.
Experience: 5+ years in container maintenance and repair, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role; hands-on experience managing repair workshops and overseeing technicians, welders, and reefer mechanics.
Leadership & Management: Proven ability to lead teams, assign tasks, and monitor productivity; skilled in training staff on repair methods and safety compliance; strong disciplinary and performance evaluation capabilities.
Safety & Compliance: Knowledge of HSE regulations and ability to enforce safe working practices; experience conducting safety briefings and ensuring PPE compliance.

Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.


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