Mechanical Technician

gulffoodin Dubay, United Arab Emirates
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Position Title:  Mechanical Technician

Country:  Un

City:  Dubai

Business Unit:  Protein

Function:  Supply Chain

Employment Type: 

Job Description: 

Mechanical maintenance & Repair Technician:

Industry: Poultry Processing
Experience Required: 7–10 Years
Location: Dubai, UAE

We are looking a highly skilled and safety -conscious Mechanical technician to join our maintenance team have from 7 to 10 years of experience as a Mechanical Technician in poultry processing or food manufacturing.

Job Responsibilities:

1.Equipment Maintenance

Operate, inspect, and maintain poultry processing machinery, including:

  • Preparation area machine (Mixers, Grinder, Tumbler, Loaders, Cutting Machine (DSI ) and Slicing, X-Ray)
  • Processing Area (forming machine, Breading machine, Fryer, Oven, Fryer, Gyro, belt and wired conveyor)
  • Packing Area (Ishida, Sandiacre, Metal Detector, Modular Conveyor Belt, Soco) • Scalders and defeathering machine.
  • Ensure machines run at optimal capacity and efficiency

2. Preventive Maintenance (PM)

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance per maintenance plans.
  • Lubricate mechanical parts using food-grade lubricants.
  • Inspect bearings, chains, belts, sprockets, shafts, seals, and gearboxes.
  • Replace worn or damaged parts before failure occurs.
  • Maintain PM records and logbooks accurately.

3. Breakdown & Troubleshooting

  • Respond immediately to machine breakdowns to minimize production losses.
  • Identify root causes of mechanical failures.
  • Repair or replace faulty components such as: o Motors o Pumps o Valves o Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Test equipment after repair to ensure safe return to operation.

4.Hygiene & Food Safety Compliance 

  • Ensure all mechanical work complies with food safety and hygiene standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO 22000).
  • Assemble equipment correctly after cleaning and sanitation.
  • Use stainless steel fasteners and food-safe materials where required.
  • Prevent contamination risks during maintenance activities.
  • Assist in audits and inspections.

5.Installation & Commissioning

  • Assist in installation, alignment, and commissioning of new machines or production lines.
  • Interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and OEM documentation.
  • Coordinate with suppliers or contractors during machine upgrades or shutdowns.
  • Pumps and pipelines.
  • Monitor abnormal vibration, noise, or leak.

6. Documentation & Reporting

  • Complete maintenance work orders and breakdown reports.
  • Update spare parts usage and inventory requests.
  • Record daily maintenance activities and handover notes.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Experience in the further Processing plant or Protein Factories.
  • Experience with JBT, GEA, BW Flexible, Ishida Machine Like (Ovens, Fryers, Wire belt Conveyor, Modular belt Conveyor, Mixer, Grinder, Scan Brine, Multi drum, Crumb Master, Butter machine).
  • Experience with Packaging Machinery (Fill, seal, Vacuum Pump, Labellers, Ink Jet, X Ray).

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