HVAC Site Mechanical Engineer

Al Futtaim Group

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Ref: HP698-9982

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

HVAC Site Mechanical Engineer (x3) - AF Engineering - Jeddah

Al-Futtaim Engineering is multi disciplinary engineering organisation which has been operating throughout the United Arab Emirates since 1974. As a member of the Al-Futtaim Group, we enjoy the benefits of being a part of one of the leading business houses operating in the lower Gulf Region.
Through our five divisions, we offer a wide variety of products and services in the construction, commercial and industrial sectors. Our involvement in numerous large scale projects in the UAE & Qatarhas given us a wealth of experience. From Scaffolding to Elevators and Security Systems to Air-conditioning, Sanityware and Facilities Management, the Al-Futtaim name spells quality & reliability.

Our MEP Projects division provides solutions from design, engineering, supply, installation and commissioning in one coordinated package or as individual services in conjunction with other contractors.

Some of our projects areresidential buildings, offices, shopping malls, hospitals, hotels, schools, showrooms, public utility buildings, industrial units, mosques, warehouses, high rise towers and Infrastructure works.In this role you will have the following responsibilities:
* Ability to read and interpret HVAC ducting and piping drawings, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material.
* Installs HVAC equipment's likeDX ducted unit, VRF units and refrigeration systems and components.
* Installs refrigerant copper piping, insulation and electrical control cabling.
* Cutting, Brazing, flaring of copper piping of correct sizes as mentioned in the drawings.
* Pressure tests, vacuuming and commissioning of DX systems.
* Attend and rectify timely all kinds of break downs related with Central HVAC systems especially chillers and large installations.
* Trouble shoots the electrical and control faults of the chillers and large HVAC units.
* Display highest standards of HSE on sites.
* Supervise Mechanical jobs based on shop drawings and specifications
* Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports and assess them against the project schedule
* Provide input to Quantity Surveyor for interim payment applications
* Coordinate with civil and mechanical work

Requirements

* Must have a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering
* 3-7 years work experience (preference for those candidates having Saudi residence with transferable Iqama)
* Ability to arrest /attend/rectify all kinds of faults of chillers , DX units and their control systems of large HVAC installations
* Execution of building services as a contractor like firefighting, piping works, HVAC, Chilled water systems, BMS, testing & commissioning, etc. capable of supervising detailed engineering works, coordinated shop drawings, technical submittals, liaison with consultants, coordinate with various disciplines and site supervision.

About the Company

Established in the 1930's, the Al-Futtaim Group initially operated as a trading enterprise. Rapid development throughout the 1940's and 50's saw it establish itself regionally as an integrated commercial, industrial and services organisation, positioning itself one of the leading business houses in the lower Gulf region. Today, it operates collectively over 40 companies bearing the Al-Futtaim name, dominates many market segments in the UAE, and has expanded its sphere of operation to include Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Egypt.

The Group comprises a diverse range of strategically positioned operating subsidiaries and associate companies, structured to give the Al-Futtaim Group the flexibility and versatility to keep ahead of local competition while keeping pace with the ever-evolving global business scenario. The Groups continued investment in world-class systems technology is clear evidence of its commitment to maintain leading edge performance and service delivery.

The success of the Al-Futtaim Group can be attributed to a business approach that combines the ability to change with the traditional values of integrity, service and social responsibility that define its core business philosophy. This, linked with the Groups belief in decentralisation, gives the heads of the operating companies a high degree of functional autonomy and authority, providing the Group with essential flexibility, and individual employees a clearly defined work culture and sense of responsibility.

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