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  2. Careers
  3. Locations
  4. North America
  5. Middle East
  6. China

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

PALFINGER WORLDWIDE

Reach Up. Reach Out. Reach Beyond.

At PALFINGER in the United Arab Emirates.

At PALFINGER in the United Arab Emirates, your work directly contributes to some of the most demanding marine and offshore operations in the world. Our lifting and safety solutions help keep people safe and projects moving in complex environments like ports, shipyards, offshore platforms, and wind installations.

 

Based in Dubai Maritime City with operations across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, PALFINGER Marine UAE is a regional hub for the Africa, Middle East, and India regions. Our customers and projects span the Gulf and beyond, bringing leading solutions used across offshore, oil and gas, wind, naval, and vessel sectors.

 

PALFINGER established its presence in the United Arab Emirates in December 2014 as part of a strategic expansion into the region. Since then, PALFINGER Marine UAE has grown into a key part of the Group’s global marine division.

 

This is a place for people who take pride in technical excellence, enjoy responsibility, and want to grow in an international environment where trust, safety, and collaboration matter.

FAST FACTS

- Employees: 64

 

- Locations: Dubai and Abu Dhabi

 

- 100% International Workforce

What You Can Do Here

Our Role in the PALFINGER Group

Our team plays an important role in delivering advanced lifting, handling, and safety solutions while supporting PALFINGER’s commitment to innovation, reliability, and a more sustainable maritime future.

At PALFINGER Marine UAE, your work directly impacts complex offshore projects worldwide. Our teams are responsible for:

  • Sales and project management for offshore, marine, and shipboard cranes, handling systems, winches, and life-saving appliances
  • Engineering coordination with shipyards, designers, and vessel owners to ensure compliance with global standards such as DNV, ABS, and Lloyd’s Register
  • Service and after-sales support including preventive maintenance, emergency repairs, spare parts logistics, and modernization across major UAE ports
  • Supporting new-build vessels and offshore installations across the UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia
Careers and Opportunities

At PALFINGER in the United Arab Emirates, you’ll find a workplace that values professional growth, teamwork, and achievement as we continuously aim to reach out, reach up, and reach beyond. We offer opportunities across engineering, sales and coordination functions.

Our most common roles include: 

  • Sales Managers

  • Service Engineers

  • Coordinators

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Specialists 

  • Administrative Functions

See All Open Positions in the United Arab Emirates
Where We Work
  • Dubai
  • Abu Dhabi

Reach Out through teamwork and responsibility

Our People and Culture

Lifting each other to create what’s next is part of how we work every day. At PALFINGER, you collaborate with colleagues from different professional and personal backgrounds, all working toward shared goals.

You are trusted to take ownership, communicate openly, and support others when challenges arise. Being straightforward, leading, and passionate is our guide to how we continuously make PALFINGER better and work together.

GET TO KNOW OUR COLLEAGUES FROM UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Jerald S., Service Coordinator

“Palfinger has truly been a game changer in my life. Since joining in 2015 as a Service Engineer, I have grown through constant learning and new challenges. The professional environment and high standards push me to improve every day, and even after many years, the work continues to motivate me.”

Princess Y., Sales Manager

“Working at PALFINGER has supported my career development by giving me international exposure and the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from many cultures. This has strengthened my communication skills and helped me approach challenges with a broader, global perspective.”

Benefits at PALFINGER United Arab Emirates

Check out our Global Benefits

Medical health insurance

Workmen's compensation insurance

Paid annual leave and public holidays per local regulations

Annual holiday air ticket

Parental leave

Ongoing traning and development opportunities

Come Create What's Next

Come work in one of the world's most dynamic maritime hubs, contributing to projects where you’ll reach up, reach out, and reach beyond in ways you’ve never imaged. If you are looking for meaningful work and international exposure, where your contribution means creating what’s next, join us at PALFINGER.