AECOM
Inspector - Mechanical
Riyadh, sa · Level not stated
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Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Field Engineer - Mechanical to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of mechanical systems and equipment at client sites. You will work independently and collaboratively to ensure equipment operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry standards. This position requires a proactive professional who can analyze complex mechanical problems and implement effective solutions in fast-paced field environments.
Install, commission, and test mechanical equipment and systems according to technical specifications and industry standards
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical failures using analytical methods and specialized tools
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical systems to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
Prepare detailed technical reports, maintenance logs, and documentation for all field activities
Conduct equipment inspections and analyze performance data to identify optimization opportunities
Collaborate with clients, project managers, and internal teams to coordinate field activities and resolve technical issues
Ensure compliance with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies at all job sites
Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians and field staff when required
Manage spare parts inventory and equipment tools efficiently
Travel to various job sites as needed to support project requirements
Proven 10 years of experience as a Field Engineer, Mechanical Technician, or similar role in a technical field environment
Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, systems, and equipment operation
Proficiency in troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root cause analysis
Experience with mechanical maintenance, repair, and installation procedures
Familiarity with technical documentation, blueprints, and CAD software
Knowledge of safety standards, compliance requirements, and best practices in mechanical operations
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interaction
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in field-based settings
Preferred: Experience with CMMS software, predictive maintenance techniques, or specific mechanical systems (pumps, compressors, turbines, HVAC)
Preferred: Experience in oil and gas, manufacturing, utilities, or related industries
Preferred: Leadership or mentoring experience with technical teams
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Source: official employer listing. Last observed 13/10/2026. Availability can change on the employer’s portal.
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