Maintenance Manager - expat

Walker Lovell ·www.walkerlovell.com

Location Oman
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Design HR & People
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Maintenance Manager - Underground Mine

Location: Oman

Travel: Regional oversight as required

Compensation: Senior tax-free package with long-term stability

Lead the Maintenance Reset on a Long-Term Copper Project

An established underground mining operation is entering its next phase. The business now requires a mining-led Maintenance Manager to strengthen equipment discipline, elevate reliability standards and build long-term technical capability on site.

Package & Benefits

  • Tax-free earnings
  • Senior leadership package reflecting accountability
  • Housing and vehicle allowance
  • Flight allowance
  • Full relocation support
  • Renewable 2-year contract aligned with long-life project

Why This Business

A family-owned engineering group operating across UAE, Oman and KSA for more than four decades. Workforce has doubled in under two years, underpinned by long-term mining and underground contracts rather than short-term EPC cycles. With 80+ long-service award recipients, the organisation offers rare stability in the region and a clear commitment to safety, structured growth and operational discipline.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Elevate maintenance planning standards to achieve 70%+ planned maintenance compliance
  • Implement reliability-centred maintenance and condition-based strategies
  • Develop structured technician training and competency frameworks
  • Report directly to regional leadership with full responsibility for site maintenance performance

What You'll Bring

  • Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years in maintenance leadership roles within mining environments
  • Strong underground fleet and OEM equipment expertise
  • Demonstrated ability to improve safety, uptime and maintenance cost per operating hour

Who This Suits

You're a maintenance leader who values structure, accountability and long-term impact. You prefer stable, multi-year operations over short project churn and want the autonomy to build a disciplined, mining-first maintenance culture.

Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.

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