Job Title: Shift Service Engineer
Location: Oman
Travel: Regional travel as required
Compensation: Strong base package reflecting experience, responsibility, and site-based leadership scope

What's in it for you?

Take ownership of a critical underground mining fleet where your technical expertise directly impacts production, reliability, and safety. This is an opportunity to lead skilled technicians, influence maintenance performance, and play a visible role within a large-scale mining operation.

Package / Benefits

• Strong base package reflecting seniority and technical expertise
• Site-based leadership role with significant operational visibility
• Exposure to a modern underground mining fleet and leading OEM equipment
• Opportunity to mentor and develop workshop technicians
• Long-term project environment with ongoing fleet investment
• Accommodation and site-related support provided where applicable

Why this business

Our client is a well-established mining and contracting organisation supporting complex underground operations across the region. With a strong focus on safety, equipment reliability, and operational excellence, the business continues to invest in people, fleet capability, and maintenance best practice to support sustained growth and project delivery.

What you'll be doing

• Lead maintenance and repair activities across underground mining equipment, ensuring maximum fleet availability and reliability
• Drive preventative maintenance programmes, KPI performance, and CMMS compliance across workshop operations
• Supervise and develop technicians, providing technical leadership, coaching, and skills development
• Partner with operations, planning teams, and OEM representatives to resolve technical issues and improve equipment performance

What you'll bring

• Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer with experience in heavy mobile equipment maintenance
• Minimum 5 years' experience supporting underground mining fleets
• Strong knowledge of OEM equipment including Sandvik, Volvo, and similar manufacturers
• Proven capability using diagnostic tools, maintenance systems, and technical reporting platforms

Who this suits

You're a technically strong maintenance professional who enjoys solving complex equipment challenges and leading from the front. You thrive in site-based environments where safety, reliability, and operational performance matter. You're confident managing priorities, influencing teams, and driving continuous improvement while maintaining high engineering standards.

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Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.