Validation Technician

About the role

Bring your energy to Aggreko as Validation Technician based in Dubai. You will be responsible for overseeing testing and validation projects, providing technical guidance and improving on the tools used for each task. The role drives efficiency gains and quality improvements for a team of technicians in the maintenance and testing of Aggreko equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Support the on‑time delivery of the build plan.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to technicians.
• Resolve technical issues and challenges that arise during testing.
• Implement best practices to continuously improve team performance.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and methodologies.
• Develop validation protocols and document validation activities.
• Plan and execute validation testing.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback/training to technicians.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Required profile

• Analytical and logical thinker.
• Capable of defining, setting and improving standards.
• Holds themselves and others accountable.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Computer literate.
• Strong electrical aptitude with hands‑on experience on engine control components.
• Proficient with data acquisition (DAQ) and control systems (e.g., DataTaker DT85) and engine diagnostic software.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals and schematics.
• Familiarity with emissions measurement equipment and engine control units (ECUs).
• Previous hands‑on experience in an engine or turbine test environment or as a diesel/gas technician.
• Specialized diploma, university degree in a technical discipline or certificate in diesel/automotive technology.

Required skills

• Data acquisition (DAQ) systems.
• Control systems (e.g., DataTaker DT85).
• Engine diagnostic software.
• Reading engineering drawings and schematics.
• Emissions measurement equipment.
• Engine control units (ECUs).
• Electrical troubleshooting and hands‑on engine control component work.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation package.
• Industry‑leading benefit plans including medical insurance.
• Continuous training and development with career growth opportunities.
• Safety‑focused culture.
• Positive, resilient, can‑do team environment.