Job Description

Valve Supervisor – Nuclear Outage Project

UAE

Contract Assignment | Nuclear Outage Project | 2026

We are currently seeking an experienced Valve Supervisor to support a major nuclear outage project in the UAE.

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled valve maintenance professional with proven nuclear outage experience to join a critical maintenance team within a world-class nuclear power generation environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Supervise and coordinate valve maintenance, inspection, testing, refurbishment, and outage activities.

* Lead and manage teams of valve technicians and support personnel to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project schedules.

* Ensure compliance with nuclear safety standards, procedures, and quality requirements.

* Support outage planning, execution, and reporting activities.

* Liaise with client representatives, project management, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.

* Identify and resolve technical issues while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

* Promote a strong safety culture and ensure all work is performed in accordance with site procedures and regulatory requirements.

Essential Requirements

* Previous outage experience within an operational Nuclear Power Plant environment.

* Proven experience in a Valve Supervisor role leading maintenance or outage teams.

* Strong technical expertise in valve maintenance, diagnostics, testing, refurbishment, and repair activities.

* Experience working on nuclear primary-side systems and equipment.

* Knowledge and experience of:

* Feedwater (FW) Systems

* Cooling Water (CW) Systems

* Reactor Coolant Systems (RCS)

* Air Operated Valves (AOV)

* Motor Operated Valves (MOV)

* Strong understanding of valve performance, maintenance methodologies, and outage execution within a nuclear environment.

* Experience supervising valve overhaul, inspection, testing, and commissioning activities.

* Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Demonstrated leadership, team management, and supervisory capabilities.

* Strong understanding of nuclear safety, quality, and compliance requirements.

Working Conditions

* 8 hours per day, 6 days per week.

* Pre-outage working schedule of approximately 40–48 hours per week, depending on project requirements.

* Outage periods may require increased working hours, with overtime available where applicable.

* Accommodation, meals, and transportation provided on site.

* Single occupancy accommodation provided.

Contract Details

* Assignment duration of approximately 3–4 months.

* Potential for extension based on project requirements and performance.

* Mobilisation anticipated from August 2026.

Apply now to be considered for this exciting international nuclear outage opportunity