Maintenance Engineer

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Application ends: October 17, 2024
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Job Description

Our client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the smooth running of operations by conducting routine inspections, diagnosing equipment issues, and leading a skilled team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on all equipment including but not limited to Tunnel Washers, Dryers, Ironers, Folding machines, and conveyor systems to enhance efficiency
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues with equipment promptly and implement corrective solutions to resolve problems and avoid any recurrences.
• Adhere to the Preventive Maintenance Schedule Planner as prepared by management and update report promptly and accurately
• Regularly communicate to all stakeholders of the company to ensure the smooth running of the operations and respond to breakdowns promptly.
• Regularly communicate with the Procurement Office to maintain an adequate stock of spare parts
• Provide guidance and training to Electro Technician / Technician on equipment maintenance procedures and best practices.
• Identify training needs and develop training programs to enhance the skills of the team.
• Supervise the work of subordinates to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture.
• Encourage teamwork, collaboration, and knowledge sharing among team members by delegate tasks, set clear team goals and deadlines.
• Conduct regular team meetings to discuss goals, progress on assignments, projects, and performance.
• The Maintenance Engineer will ensure the team is maintaining proper housekeeping in their place of work.
• The Maintenance Engineer will implement and maintain a tools management system.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while performing maintenance activities. Identify potential safety hazards and take appropriate measures to mitigate risks.
• Conduct regular safety inspections of equipment and work areas.
• Make recommendations modifications for new machinery, system and/or procedures to optimize productivity and reduce operating costs.
• Evaluate project specificities and prepare cost estimates.
• Continuously identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality of work and deadlines.
• Any other cognate duties

Background
• A degree in the field of Electrical and Electronic Engineering / Electromechanical Engineering/ Mechanical/ Mechatronics Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial machine maintenance including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and industrial automation systems with PLC programming
• Experience in implementing and working in a management system environment will be an advantage

Skills
• Multi-tasking
• Decision-making
• Strong leadership skills
• Motivation
• Effective Communication
• Organizational skills
• Strategy & Planning
• Troubleshooting

Attitude
• Positive language and approach
• Integrity
• Teamwork
• Stress tolerance
• Initiative, innovative