Mechanical Engineer - Technical Support
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Job Description and Requirements
Mechanical Engineer - Technical SupportJob Snapshot
Role: Mechanical Engineer - Technical Support
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Automotive
Function: Mechanical Engineering
Experience: Fresh graduate
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Mechanical Engineer - Technical Support in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a full-time opportunity in the Automotive industry for a fresh mechanical engineering graduate who wants hands-on exposure to commercial vehicles, heavy equipment, machinery diagnostics, field operations, and technical problem-solving. The role supports the FAMCO Technical Support team by assisting with troubleshooting, on-site inspections, technical reporting, equipment performance analysis, and coordination between engineering, operations, sales, aftersales, and customers.
This position is ideal for a motivated graduate with a strong mechanical engineering foundation, interest in automotive and industrial equipment, and willingness to learn through practical field experience in a fast-paced technical environment.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Automotive
Function: Mechanical Engineering
Salary: 5000-8000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Mechanical Engineer - Technical Support will help improve equipment reliability, service quality, and customer satisfaction by supporting technical diagnosis, maintenance coordination, workshop activities, and customer-facing solutions. The role acts as a practical bridge between engineering knowledge and real operational needs, helping teams resolve issues, document findings, and keep commercial vehicles and machinery performing efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide technical support for commercial vehicles, machinery, and equipment through diagnostics, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
* Assist with on-site inspections at workshops, customer locations, and operational sites.
* Work closely with maintenance, operations, and technical teams to support equipment performance, reliability, and service quality.
* Support customer-facing technical activities by providing practical insights, observations, and solution recommendations.
* Prepare technical reports, inspection notes, analysis summaries, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
* Collaborate with sales and aftersales teams to support customer requirements, technical queries, and business needs.
* Use engineering tools, systems, and service information to support analysis, fault finding, and problem-solving.
* Assist in reviewing equipment behavior, recurring issues, and performance gaps to help improve service outcomes.
* Learn and apply safe working practices during field visits, workshop activities, and technical support tasks.
* Support the team with data collection, operational follow-up, and technical coordination across different departments.
Ideal Profile
The ideal candidate should be a fresh Mechanical Engineering graduate with a genuine interest in automotive systems, commercial vehicles, heavy equipment, and field-based technical support. The role requires curiosity, learning agility, analytical thinking, and the confidence to work with both technical teams and customers.
* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
* Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
* Internship or exposure to maintenance, operations, workshops, machinery, automotive systems, or technical support is an advantage.
* Good understanding of mechanical systems, equipment operation, and engineering fundamentals.
* Willingness to work on-site and gain hands-on field experience.
* Interest in the automotive, commercial vehicles, machinery, or heavy equipment industry.
* Strong problem-solving mindset with analytical thinking.
* Good communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment.
* Customer-focused approach with proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Skills Set
* Mechanical engineering
* Technical support
* Equipment diagnostics
* Troubleshooting
* Commercial vehicle systems
* Heavy equipment support
* Machinery inspection
* Field operations
* Workshop coordination
* Technical reporting
* Maintenance support
* Equipment reliability
* Problem-solving
* Engineering analysis
* Customer technical support
* Sales and aftersales coordination
* Documentation
Why Join Us
This role offers a strong starting point for mechanical engineering graduates who want practical experience in Dubai’s automotive, commercial vehicles, and heavy equipment sector. The position provides exposure to field operations, diagnostics, maintenance support, customer solutions, and technical reporting while working with experienced teams in a performance-driven automotive business.
About the Company
Al-Futtaim Automotive is a major division of Al-Futtaim Group and operates across automotive distribution, leasing, aftersales, commercial vehicles, industrial equipment, used vehicles, and mobility solutions. Through FAMCO and its technical support operations, the business serves customers across the UAE with reliable equipment solutions, engineering support, service quality, and long-term operational expertise.



