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Mohamed Ahmed MohamedMaintenance & Equipment Manager
Summary

Results-driven Maintenance & Equipment Manager (PMP®) with over 15 years of robust experience leading plant maintenance, machinery reliability, and continuous improvement across complex industrial environments. Proven track record in optimizing Asset Reliability, driving Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and maximizing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) while minimizing unplanned downtime. Expert in directing cross-functional engineering teams, enforcing strict EHS compliance, and managing multi-million OPEX budgets, spare parts inventory, and CMMS workflows to achieve total cost of ownership (TCO) reduction.

Work Experience
Mobile Equipment Maintenance Coordinator, Asyut cement company (Cemex Egypt)
  • •Directing proactive plant & equipment maintenance strategies to maximize equipment availability, drive OEE, and eliminate unplanned downtime across operations.
  • •Managing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs, optimizing MTBF and MTTR metrics through condition-based monitoring.
    • 05/2023 – PresentEgypt
  • •Controlling maintenance OPEX budgets, analyzing cost variances, and optimizing spare parts consumption using SAP CMMS.
  • •Enforcing strict occupational safety and health (HSE) standards, risk assessments, and standard work procedures.
  • •Supervising, coaching, and developing cross-functional teams of maintenance engineers and technicians to build technical capabilities.
    • Corrective Maintenance Engineer, Asyut cement company (Cemex Egypt)
  • •Executing failure mode analysis, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 5 Whys, and troubleshooting on complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems.
  • •Managing work order backlogs, execution compliance, and predictive maintenance protocols including oil analysis, thermography, and vibration monitoring.
    • 10/2020 – 04/2023Egypt
  • •Overseeing spare parts requisitions, purchase orders, and technical office operations to prevent operational bottlenecks.
    • Predictive & Preventive Maintenance Engineer, Asyut cement company (Cemex Egypt)
  • •Implementing the preventive maintenance schedule and monitoring daily execution to ensure compliance.
  • •Ensuring adherence to and enforcing safety rules across all maintenance activities.
    • 10/2019 – 09/2020Egypt
  • •Monitoring oil analysis procedures to predict machinery wear and prevent catastrophic failures.
  • •Tracking running hours of equipment to optimize service intervals and asset lifespan.
  • •Managing the tires workshop to ensure proper inventory levels and tire maintenance standards.
    • Mechanical Power Engineer, Arab Contractors company-Asyut sector
  • •Conducting maintenance and repair work for a variety of heavy trucks and commercial vehicles.
  • •Tracking and managing spare parts inventory to prevent operational bottlenecks.
    • 09/2013 – 09/2019Egypt
  • •Creating and managing purchase requisitions and purchase orders using standard procurement systems.
  • •Inspecting mechanical systems regularly to identify potential faults before failure occurs.
    • Mechanical Power Engineer, Arab Contractors company-Asyut sector
  • •Troubleshooting and repairing any issues with industrial pumps and fluid systems.
  • •Conducting regular inspections and preventative maintenance on concrete pumping equipment.
    • 02/2013 – 09/2013Egypt
  • •Coordinating repair schedules with site operations to maintain continuous project workflow.
    • Mechanical Power Engineer, Arab Contractors company-Asyut sector

    Egyptian French New Asyut Barrage

  • •Implementing the reclamation course of the Nile River in accordance with provided drawings and cadastral information.
    • 05/2012 – 02/2013Egypt
  • •Utilizing filling equipment to carry out the reclamation process efficiently and safely.
  • •Monitoring equipment performance during heavy marine and civil engineering operations.
    • Mechanical Power Engineer, Arab Contractors company-Asyut sector
  • •Responsible for overseeing the operation of the equipment section and daily allocation.
  • •Ensuring efficient and optimal utilization of equipment across construction sites.
    • 02/2010 – 09/2010Egypt
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  • •Conducting periodic maintenance on earth-moving equipment outside workshops.
    • Mechanical Power Engineer, Heavy equipment and the engine overhauling division
  • •Developing and implementing periodic maintenance schedules for all moving equipment.
  • •Conducting regular maintenance checks to ensure the optimal performance of machinery.
    • 12/2009 – 02/2010Asyut sector, Egypt
    Electromechanical Engineer, Arab Contractors company-Asyut sector

    Aboteeg Water Treatment Plant, El-Bdary Water Treatment Plant, Abnob Water Treatment Plant, and Asyut University

  • •Supervising the implementation of electromechanical installations across major water treatment facilities.
    • 02/2009 – 12/2009Egypt
  • •Overseeing the installation process to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and standards.
  • •Monitoring progress and coordinating with installation teams to meet project timelines.
    • Career Highlights
    Career Skills
  • •Plant Maintenance & Reliability Leadership: Directing comprehensive asset lifecycle and maintenance strategies, optimizing uptime, driving TPM/OEE improvements, and executing structured maintenance schedules to extend machinery life.
  • •OPEX Budget & Cost Control: Managing multi-million maintenance budgets through rigorous variance analysis, cost per hour/unit metrics, and strategic financial forecasting to achieve operational savings.
  • •Engineering & Team Leadership: Leading cross-functional teams across planning, predictive, and corrective maintenance departments, fostering a safety-first culture and technical competence.
  • •Structured Problem Solving: Facilitating Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 5 Whys, and defect elimination initiatives to solve chronic equipment failures and reduce maintenance backlog.
  • •Procurement & CMMS Management: Overseeing end-to-end procurement workflows using SAP modules, optimizing spare parts inventory levels, and managing contractor SLAs.
    • Education
    B.Sc. Of Mechanical Power Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Asyut University

    Graduation Project: Design of cooling tower with a grade of very good.

    2008Egypt
    Certifications
    Project Management Professional (PMP®)

    Project Management Institute Grant Date: 01 April 2022 Expiration Date: 01 April 2028 Credential ID: 3234380

    ASNT Level II - Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): Visual Testing (VT)

    Egyptian Welding Academy (EWA) Serial No. EWA-NDT- VT - 2026 / 14867 Issue Date: 10/09/2026 Expiration Date: 09/09/2031

    ASNT Level II - Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)

    Egyptian Welding Academy (EWA) Serial No. EWA-NDT- PT - 2026 / 14869 Issue Date: 17/09/2026 Expiration Date: 16/09/2031

    ASNT Level II - Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): Magnetic Particles Testing (MT)

    Egyptian Welding Academy (EWA) Serial No. EWA-NDT- MT - 2026 / 14871 Issue Date: 17/09/2026 Expiration Date: 16/09/2031

    Best Performers 2025 Certificate of Recognition

    CEMEX Egypt Awarded for dedication and outstanding performance during challenging operational conditions.

    Fundamentals of Machinery Equipment in Oil and Gas Industry

    Engineering Tracks (60) Contact Hours from 2 April 2024 to 25 May 2024 Certificate No: 544DE-59C7A

    Planning Using Microsoft Project

    Engineering Tracks (16) Contact Hours from 18 December 2023 to 20 December 2023 Certificate No: 398E2-CF26C

    Best Practices in Maintenance & Reliability CMRP Training

    Primegear Training Academy

    Training Courses
    Welding Technology for Engineers, Egyptian Welding Academy (Assiut Cement - CEMEX)

    (12 Days)

    05/09/2026 – 17/09/2026
    Hydraulic Systems Basic Industrial Applications, Faculty of Engineering - Assiut University (JELECOM ISO-9001 Certified)

    Grade: Excellent

    05/04/2016 – 18/04/2016
    Pneumatic Circle and Brakes for Renault Trucks (KERAX 380/440), Arab Insurance and Trading Co. (A.T.I.C. - Renault Trucks Sole Agent)
    14/05/2017 – 18/05/2017
    Truckker General Course (IVECO), OMATRA Egypt
    14/02/2010 – 18/02/2010
    ZF 16 S 221 Course (IVECO), OMATRA Egypt
    18/04/2010 – 22/04/2010
    HVAC System, Syndicate of Engineers in collaboration with EGYCET
    Engine Overhaul and Gearbox Overhaul, Omatra Egypt
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    Operation, Maintenance, and Hydraulic System for Newholland, Omatra Egypt
    Maintenance and Operation of Heavy Equipment for Caterpillar, Mantrac Egypt (Alexandria)
    Principles and Basics of Hydraulic Systems, Arab Contractor's Leadership and Management Center
    Hydraulic Systems (Advanced), Tabbin Institute for Metallurgical Studies in Helwan
    22/01/2011 – 27/01/2011
    Hydraulic Pumps, Hydraulic Circuits, and Diesel Engines, Arab Contractor's Equipment Sector & Jelecom Egypt at Asyut University
    Root Cause Analysis Training, Asyut Cement Company (CEMEX Egypt)
    Risk Assessment Training, Asyut Cement Company (CEMEX Egypt)
    Skills
    Personal Skills
    • •Strategic Planning
    • •Team Leadership
    • •Problem Solving
    • •Process Optimization
    • •Analytical Thinking
    • •Risk Management
    Strengths
    • •Operational Excellence
    • •Cost Consciousness
    • •Safety Leadership
    • •Technical Expertise
    • •Resource Management
    Software Skills
    • •SAP User (Very Good)
    • •Microsoft Excel
    • •MS Project
    Languages
    Arabic

    Native

    English

    Very Good

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