Plant Engineer

Overview

The Plant Engineer will oversee the maintenance and reliability of all machines and equipment within the joinery and metal production facility, including CNC machines, polishing units, milling machines, metal painting booths, and other specialized equipment. The role ensures minimal downtime, optimal performance, and compliance with safety standards through preventive and corrective maintenance strategies.

• Operational Reliability & Safety:
  Ensure smooth functioning of all industrial facility equipment and systems with a focus on safety, efficiency, and reliability, including compressors, dust collectors, firefighting and fire alarm systems, HVAC units, RO plants, material handling equipment, goods and passenger lifts, shutters, and both HV & LV electrical systems.
• System Design & Improvement:
  Lead the design, installation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of diverse systems across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic domains to enhance performance and reduce downtime.
• Preventive Maintenance Programs:
  Develop and implement structured preventive maintenance schedules for utilities, ensuring long-term asset health, minimizing breakdowns, and optimizing lifecycle costs.
• Routine Inspections & Compliance:
  Conduct regular maintenance checks and enforce strict compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Documentation & Reporting:
  Detail maintenance procedures, generate logs, and prepare reports to track performance, highlight issues, and support audits.
• Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC):
  Plan, schedule, monitor, and verify AMC service tasks with precision, ensuring vendor accountability and adherence to service-level agreements.
• Budgeting & Cost Control:
  Prepare and manage budgets for utilities maintenance, balancing cost efficiency with operational excellence and reliability.
• Troubleshooting & Technical Support:
  Collaborate with supervisors and technicians to diagnose and resolve machinery and utility system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical/industrial engineering.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 5-7 years in plant engineering or maintenance within joinery, metal fabrication, or similar manufacturing environments.

• Strong knowledge of compressors, dryers, and generators; firefighting HVAC systems.
• Familiarity with woodworking equipment, PLC machines, etc.
• Proficiency in CMMS software for maintenance planning.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industry: Construction