Job Description

AOV/MOV Supervisor – Nuclear Outage Project

UAE

Contract Assignment | Nuclear Outage Project | 2026

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

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled actuator and 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 all Air Operated Valve (AOV) and Motor Operated Valve (MOV) maintenance, inspection, testing, refurbishment, troubleshooting, and outage activities.

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

* Ensure all maintenance and testing activities comply with nuclear safety standards, quality requirements, engineering specifications, and site procedures.

* Support outage planning, execution, scheduling, and reporting activities related to AOV and MOV systems.

Essential Requirements

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

* Proven experience in an AOV/MOV Supervisor role leading maintenance or outage teams.

* Strong technical expertise in the maintenance, diagnostics, testing, calibration, refurbishment, and repair of Air Operated Valves (AOVs) and Motor Operated Valves (MOVs).

* Experience working on nuclear primary and secondary plant systems.

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

* Experience supervising actuator overhaul, inspection, testing, commissioning, and post-maintenance verification activities.

* Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Demonstrated leadership, team management, and supervisory capabilities.

* Strong understanding of nuclear safety, quality assurance, and regulatory 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 2–3 months.

* Potential for extension based on project requirements and performance.

* Mobilisation anticipated from August 2026