Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to manage the maintenance and reliability of factory equipment, production machinery, and plant utilities within a construction chemicals manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of factory equipment and production machinery.
- Ensure maximum equipment availability and minimise production downtime.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults across mixers, pumps, motors, compressors, filling/packing lines, and related systems.
- Plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules.
- Conduct root cause analysis for recurring equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinate with production teams to plan maintenance activities with minimal operational disruption.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and spare parts usage.
- Manage critical spare parts and support inventory planning.
- Coordinate with external vendors and service providers for specialised maintenance work.
- Ensure compliance with HSE, factory safety, and maintenance standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and plant efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering.
- Relevant experience in industrial / factory maintenance.
- Experience from construction chemicals, paints, coatings, adhesives, sealants, dry mix, specialty chemicals, polymers, or building materials manufacturing preferred.
- Strong knowledge of preventive and breakdown maintenance.
- Hands-on experience with industrial machinery, pumps, motors, mixers, compressors, and production equipment.
- Good troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
- Ability to coordinate with production teams, technicians, and external vendors.
- Strong understanding of factory safety and maintenance procedures.