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Plant Maintenance Engineer

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Plant Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of all plant equipment and facilities. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and repair complex machinery. The Plant Maintenance Engineer will work closely with other departments to ensure that production goals are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Key responsibilities include performing routine maintenance, diagnosing equipment failures, and implementing preventive maintenance programs. The successful candidate will have a strong background in engineering, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This is a critical role that directly impacts the productivity and success of our operations. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for engineering and maintenance, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Perform routine maintenance on plant equipment and facilities.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system failures.
  • Implement and manage preventive maintenance programs.
  • Collaborate with production and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conduct regular inspections of plant equipment and facilities.
  • Order and maintain inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies.
  • Train and supervise maintenance staff.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
  • Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Analyze equipment performance data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Prepare and manage maintenance budgets.
  • Coordinate with external contractors and service providers as needed.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in plant maintenance.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in plant maintenance or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
  • Proven ability to diagnose and repair complex machinery.
  • Experience with preventive maintenance programs.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in using maintenance management software.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if needed.
  • Physical ability to perform maintenance tasks, including lifting and climbing.
  • Valid driver's license.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with preventive maintenance programs?
  • How do you approach diagnosing and repairing complex machinery?
  • What strategies do you use to ensure compliance with safety regulations?
  • Can you provide an example of a time when you improved equipment reliability?
  • How do you prioritize maintenance tasks in a busy plant environment?
  • What experience do you have with maintenance management software?
  • How do you handle working under pressure or tight deadlines?
  • Can you describe a challenging maintenance issue you resolved?
  • How do you stay updated on industry trends and best practices?
  • What steps do you take to train and supervise maintenance staff?