About Us

Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate products in the areas of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. Our team is dedicated to pushing boundaries and achieving excellence mainly in energy, the environment, food and the marine industry.

Service Operations Department is looking for a Senior Field Service Engineer to be located in Dubai, U.A.E. This is an interesting and challenging opportunity to be part of a dynamic, motivated & competent team and presents growth opportunities in one of the most interesting markets!!

The position will be responsible for the Preventive maintenance, repair, fault diagnosis and on-site servicing of Alfa Laval equipment\xe2\x80\x99s, namely Decanters, Separators and Plate heat exchangers. The Service Engineer will be required to work across the region - envisaged travel will be 2 weeks per month.

Key Responsibilities & Objectives

The position will be responsible for Commissioning, Troubleshooting, Preventive maintenance, Audits, and on-site servicing of Alfa Laval equipment at customer site such as:

• Commissioning and Troubleshooting High Speed separators, Fresh Water maker and heat exchangers in onboard ships.
• Troubleshooting of Electrical / PLC controls (EPC controls, 2 touch, Basic & Plus controls) associated with Alfa Laval equipment.
• Decanters used in food / Waste water application.
• Executing Audits and maintenance activities related to Service agreements.
• Training customer crew on operation of Alfa Laval equipment
• Preparation of service / audit reports with technical recommendations.
• Safety Conscious \xe2\x80\x9cThink \xe2\x80\x93 Act \xe2\x80\x93 Behave Attitude\xe2\x80\x9d
• Ad hoc participation in Service projects
• We are looking for candidates with strong problem-solving skills who work structured and quality-conscious to provide our customers with high-level of service. It is important that you are flexible, independent, robust and thrive in a very active environment with much travel activity \xe2\x80\x93 acting as part of a dynamic team with colleagues around the region.
• Candidates with past Marine Industry experience and high skills in troubleshooting of High Speed Separators and Heat Exchangers are preferred.
• Should be sound in reading electrical drawings and capable of independent trouble shooting of Electrical control panels.

Workplace & Hierarchy

The position is located in Dubai, UAE and the work area is mainly focused on the installed base across the Middle East. The position will be reporting to the Regional Field Service Team Manager located in Dubai.

Candidate profile * A self-starter who is hardworking

• Customer centric approach
• Ability to work well both within the team and independently
• Ability to work well as part of a regional team within a matrix organization
• Ability to multitask, work to deadlines, people oriented & thriving in multicultural environment
• Ability to prepare high quality technical report.
• Team / people oriented, thriving in multicultural environment
• Dynamic, persistent, reliable and goal oriented
• Willingness to travel and work across the region on Field Service Jobs whenever needed
• Previous working experience in Food and process industries

• Background
• An Engineering Graduate preferably in Marine/Mechanical / Electrical or relevant technical educational background
• Minimum 6-8 years of experience in high speed and rotating equipment\'s used in industries.
• Application knowledge in food and wastewater is an added advantage.
• Strong skills in working with Electrical, PLC and Controls
• Strong communication skills in English, (spoken and written), are essential, along with an understanding of Microsoft Office products.
• Driving license is required.

Why Alfa Laval?

• An exciting place to build your career having opportunity to expand your global network, inside and outside of Alfa Laval, with different nationalities.
• Excellent learning opportunity to work with our global leaders.
• We offer you an interesting and challenging position in an international, open, and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value for our customers

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