Overview

Shift Manager Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai at STAR SERVICES LLC

About the job Shift Manager Job Title:
Operations Shift Manager

Location:

GCC Region

Employment Type:

Full-Time

About the Role

Operations Shift Manager to direct, supervise, and coordinate round-the-clock power generation and water desalination plant operations. You will lead shift personnel to ensure maximum plant availability, commercial compliance, and operational safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Shift Leadership:
    Supervise shift operations, direct personnel, and manage smooth shift handovers and log reviews.
  • Plant Operations:
    Maintain safe, reliable power and water production in compliance with PWPA (Power and Water Purchase Agreement) and OMA guidelines.
  • Incident & Emergency Response:
    Lead real-time troubleshooting, business continuity protocols, and escalation management during operational abnormalities.
  • EHS & Permit Governance:
    Enforce strict Permittowork (PTW), LOTO, process safety, and waste/hazardous material handling protocols.
  • Maintenance Coordination:
    Log plant defects and align emergency/planned maintenance activities to minimize commercial impact.

Requirements

  • Education:

    Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Power Engineering.

  • Experience:

    10+ years in power plant and desalination operations (ideally in >1GW IWPP / CCGT / SWRO facilities).

  • Regional

    Experience:

    Minimum 5+ years of GCC/Middle East O&M experience required.

  • Certifications:

    BOE (Boiler Operation Engineer), NEBOSH/EHS certifications, or PTW/LOTO licenses are highly preferred.

  • Skills:

    Expert in DCS/SCADA control systems, PWPA compliance, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and team leadership.

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Title: Shift Manager

Company: STAR SERVICES LLC

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai

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