Senior Engineer

About Sportsafe KSA

Sportsafe KSA, a division of ABEO Middle East and part of the global ABEO Group, specializes in manufacturing and servicing sports, gymnastics, leisure, and recreational equipment. Collaborating closely with Sportsafe UK, the company delivers inspection, maintenance, repairs, and installations for schools, sports centers, gyms, climbing walls, and entertainment venues throughout Saudi Arabia.

Position Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Engineer to spearhead our technical operations within Saudi Arabia during a significant growth phase. This full-time, onsite role merges technical expertise with commercial responsibilities, including hands-on engineering tasks, client relationship management, and operational oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee inspection, maintenance, repair, and installation activities across the Kingdom.
• Serve as the foremost technical liaison for clients throughout the service process.
• Foster lasting relationships with customers and detect opportunities for expanded services and projects.
• Handle quotations, service orders, and client follow-ups through internal company platforms.
• Perform equipment diagnostics, advanced repairs, inspections, and support new equipment commissioning.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and health and safety standards.
• Lead and mentor Field Service Engineers, offering daily technical support.
• Maintain detailed reports and advocate for continuous operational improvements.

Candidate Requirements

• Demonstrated extensive experience in field service, maintenance, or technical engineering roles.
• Proven expertise in mechanical troubleshooting and fault diagnosis.
• Competence in managing client relationships within a service context.
• Hands-on experience with installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
• Ability to work autonomously while juggling multiple priorities efficiently.
• Excellent communication and organizational capabilities.
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
• Possession of a valid driving license recognized in Saudi Arabia.
• Authorization to work in Saudi Arabia or willingness to relocate with company-sponsored visa and residency (Iqama).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in leading or mentoring technical teams.
• Commercial acumen including familiarity with quotations, customer support, or account management.
• Experience with working at height safety protocols.
• Knowledge of electrical or electro-mechanical systems.
• Arabic language proficiency.

Training & Development

We emphasize continual growth and offer comprehensive training covering:

• Sports, gymnastics, and fitness equipment systems
• Climbing wall and Auto Belay systems
• Inspection, installation, and safe work practices including working at height
• Health & safety regulations
• Digital CRM and reporting tools
• Company policies and quality standards

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package
• Company-provided vehicle
• Mobile phone and tablet for work use
• Professional-grade tools and personal protective equipment
• Opportunities for career advancement within the ABEO Group
• Supportive, collaborative work environment
• Visa and Iqama sponsorship offered for qualified international recruits

Company Values

Our culture is built on six principles: Trust, Integrity, Pride, Passion, Enjoyment, and Respect, guiding our interactions with colleagues, clients, and partners.

Join Our Team

This is a unique chance to combine technical leadership with customer engagement within an expanding global organization dedicated to creating safe sports and recreational environments in Saudi Arabia. If you are an experienced engineer seeking growth and challenge, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our success.