Deputy Plant Manager - Bahrain

Joseph Gallagher Limited

This position requires a hands on leader with strong technical knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems, steel fabrication, and tunnelling plant, including slurry TBMs, separation plants, jacking systems, and associated support equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Technical Manager in the day-to-day management of the plant and equipment fleet across multiple project sites.
• Supervise workshop operations including repair, refurbishment, fabrication, and modification of mechanical and structural components.
• Ensure all heavy plant, tunnelling, and support equipment are maintained in line with manufacturer and company standards.
• Plan, prioritise, and coordinate maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and ensure operational readiness.
• Oversee electrical and hydraulic system diagnostics, fault finding, and repairs.
• Support in the mobilisation and demobilisation of TBMs, slurry systems, jacking frames, and separation plants.
• Manage workshop technicians, electricians, and fitters; provide technical guidance and ensure adherence to safety procedures.
• Liaise closely with site teams to ensure plant availability meets project requirements.
• Assist in procurement of spare parts, consumables, and fabrication materials.
• Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, and maintenance logs.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all relevant company and statutory requirements.