Maintenance & Retrofit Proposal Engineer
georg fischer saudi arabia
📍 riyadh saudi arabia🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Key Responsibilities**
**Site Inspections & Technical Assessment (80% of time)**
* Visit operational desalination, water treatment, and industrial facilities to evaluate existing piping systems.
* Conduct inspections jointly with plant operators and maintenance teams.
* Diagnose issues such as corrosion, chemical attack, leaks, incorrect installation, or efficiency losses.
* Record findings through structured checklists, measurements, photos, and technical notes.
**Technical Proposals & Retrofit Recommendations**
* Develop detailed technical inspection reports outlining system conditions, risks, and improvement opportunities.
* Provide engineering recommendations using GF Flow Solutions portfolio (Polymer piping, Prefab, automation & measurement).
* Prepare **technical retrofit proposals**, including required materials, technical rationale, and engineering clarifications.
* Support clients with **technical** clarifications only; commercial matters are escalated to the sales team.
* Estimate quantities and technical requirements for proposed solutions, enabling sales to build commercial offers.
**Business Coordination & Knowledge Transfer**
* Work closely with Business Development, Technical Support, Product Management and Prefabrication team.
* Share site insights, recurring issues, market needs, and lessons learned.
* Provide structured technical feedback to enhance GF’s strategy, service offering, and product/systems development.
* Participate in internal technical workshops and alignment sessions.
**Reporting & Documentation (20% of time)**
* Deliver high‑quality inspection reports for clients and internal GF stakeholders.
* Document and track retrofit proposals, technical justifications, and engineering evaluations.
* Maintain organized records of all site visits, findings, and follow‑up actions.
**Qualification & Skills:**
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related discipline).
* **4–6 years of field experience** in desalination, water treatment, or industrial process plants.
* Experience working inside operational process plants is strongly preferred.
* Strong understanding of piping systems, fluid processes, and plant maintenance operations.
* Demonstrated hands‑on experience with inspections, troubleshooting, and technical reporting.
* Fluent in **English and Arabic** (required)
* Knowledge of **Hindi** is a strong advantage
* Strong technical diagnostic and problem‑solving abilities.
* Ability to convert field observations into precise technical engineering proposals.
* Excellent communication and coordination skills.
* Professional, disciplined, and comfortable working independently on site.
* Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail.
Contact person:
Miti Zala
Talent Acquisition & Employee Engagement Manager, GF G5 & KSA
[email protected]
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