596 Preventive Maintenance jobs in Bahrain

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are hiring a Software Maintenance Engineer to…

…work in a dynamic and exciting engineering role in Linux-based infrastructure and applications, covering all layers of the stack, including bare metal, virtualization (KVM), containerization (Docker/LXC/LXD), storage (Ceph and Linux filesystems), networking (OVS, OVN and Core networking), OpenStack, Kubernetes and the open source applications running on top of them. It will challenge you to show the breadth of your engineering skills, which will be needed to work on almost any aspect of Ubuntu and the open source applications large enterprise customers run.

This role is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and open source to build a career with Canonical and drive success for our customers, community and the company. If you have an affinity for open source software, great communication skills, and a passion for troubleshooting and fixing issues in technology used by millions across the world, then you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical.

This role deals with critical issues in the open source stack that require upstream bug fixes. Our engineers are able to work productively at any level of the stack including the kernel and in a wide range of languages, to understand and address the software issues at hand. Our group is critical to the success of our customers, partners and Ubuntu itself.

You will help with troubleshooting and driving issues to resolution with workarounds, guidance, and bug fixes to be released upstream and in Ubuntu.

Location: This is a remote role, we have teams in all time zones.

The role entails

• Resolve complex customer problems related to Ubuntu, Kernel, Ceph, OpenStack, or Kubernetes and other open source software
• Maintain a close working relationship with Canonical's Field, Support and product engineering teams
• Participate in upstream communities
• Develop bug fixes, backport patches, and work with upstream for inclusion
• Review code produced by other engineers
• Demonstrate good judgment in technical methods and techniques
• Prioritize work and manage your time effectively against those priorities
• Participate in team discussions to improve processes, tools, and documentation
• Maintain clear, technical and concise communications
• Work from home and travel internationally up to 10% of work time for team meetings, events and conferences
  
  

• An exceptional academic track record
• Background in Computer Science, STEM or similar
• Experience with Linux and open source software
• Experience with at least one of Python, Go, C or C++ on Linux
• A drive to learn unfamiliar technology and deep-dive difficult issues
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
  
  

• You love technology and working with brilliant people
• You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
• You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
• You have interest in, or willingness to learn about any of the following: Ubuntu Linux - kernel or userspace, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD,Postgresql, Mongo, Debian packaging, distributed systems
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme & Wellness Platform
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
  
  

• Conducting comprehensive inspections of aircraft structures, engines, and systems to identify and rectify defects.
• Performing routine maintenance, repairs, and component replacements in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and company procedures.
• Troubleshooting and diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and maintenance logs.
• Maintaining detailed records of all maintenance activities performed.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation safety standards and regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA).
• Collaborating with flight crews and other maintenance personnel to ensure efficient aircraft turnaround.
• Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Participating in on-call duty rotation as required.

• Conducting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft.
• Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Performing pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
• Interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance logs.
• Documenting all maintenance activities accurately and comprehensively.
• Ensuring that all work carried out adheres to strict safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborating with flight crews and other maintenance personnel to ensure operational readiness.
• Utilizing specialized tools and equipment for aircraft maintenance.
• Participating in aircraft modification and upgrade projects.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

• Relevant aviation maintenance certification (e.g., EASA Part-66, FAA Airframe & Powerplant).
• Demonstrated experience with large commercial aircraft.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding technical documentation and diagrams.
• Strong understanding of aviation safety protocols and regulations.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Physical ability to perform the tasks required, including working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts and weekends as needed.

• Performing routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on various aircraft types.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
• Interpreting technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to guide maintenance activities.
• Completing all required maintenance documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Ensuring compliance with all aviation regulations and safety standards set forth by regulatory bodies.
• Participating in the assembly, disassembly, and modification of aircraft components.
• Testing and calibrating aircraft systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborating with flight crews and other maintenance personnel.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in aviation technology and maintenance practices.
• Adhering to strict safety protocols and procedures at all times.

• Valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) License or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in aircraft maintenance.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft mechanical, electrical, and avionics systems.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding technical manuals and engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with aviation regulatory requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive preventive and predictive maintenance programs for all plant machinery and equipment.
• Diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system failures to minimize production downtime.
• Overseeing the installation, commissioning, and testing of new industrial equipment.
• Conducting regular inspections of plant facilities and equipment to identify potential hazards and maintenance needs.
• Managing spare parts inventory and ensuring the availability of critical components.
• Developing and managing maintenance budgets, controlling costs while maintaining high standards of equipment reliability.
• Ensuring all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Leading, training, and mentoring maintenance technicians and craft personnel, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and skill development.
• Collaborating with production and engineering teams to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
• Utilizing CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) for work order management, asset tracking, and maintenance planning.
• Analyzing equipment failure data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Staying abreast of new technologies and best practices in industrial maintenance and engineering.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial maintenance and engineering, preferably in a manufacturing or heavy industry environment.
• Proven expertise in maintaining and troubleshooting a variety of industrial machinery (e.g., conveyors, pumps, motors, automated systems).
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Proficiency with CMMS software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective maintenance strategies.
• Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional overtime and weekends as needed.
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings and schematics.

• Develop and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance schedules for all building systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, fire safety systems, and building automation systems (BAS).
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs, potential hazards, and areas for improvement.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues across mechanical and electrical systems, implementing effective repair solutions.
• Oversee and manage third-party contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance and repair tasks, ensuring work quality and adherence to schedules.
• Manage spare parts inventory for critical building systems, ensuring timely availability and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with relevant safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards.
• Respond promptly to facility emergencies and service requests, providing effective resolution.
• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities, work orders, and inspections using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize disruption to operations.
• Assist in the planning and execution of capital improvement projects related to facility upgrades and renovations.
• Provide technical guidance and support to facilities staff and operations teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent vocational training and experience.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in facilities maintenance engineering, with a strong emphasis on MEP systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in the maintenance and repair of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Proficiency in using CMMS software for work order management and asset tracking.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage contractors and collaborate with internal teams.
• Valid driving license.