Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of machinery equipment and facilities by performing routine maintenance troubleshooting issues and making repairs. They also develop and implement maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of assets.
Key Responsibilities:
Routine Maintenance:
Performing scheduled maintenance tasks like inspections lubrication and cleaning to keep equipment in optimal condition.
Troubleshooting and Repair:
Diagnosing and resolving equipment malfunctions including identifying root causes and implementing repairs or replacements.
Preventive Maintenance:
Implementing preventative maintenance programs to identify potential problems and avoid costly breakdowns.
Safety Compliance:
Ensuring that all equipment and systems comply with relevant safety regulations and standards.
Documentation:
Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities including work orders inspections and repairs.
Collaboration:
Working with other engineers technicians and supervisors to coordinate maintenance efforts and ensure smooth operations.
Strategic Planning:
Developing and implementing longterm maintenance strategies to optimize equipment performance and minimize operational costs.
Training:
Providing training to other staff on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
Required Skills:
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical electrical and hydraulic systems as well as familiarity with various types of equipment.
ProblemSolving: Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions effectively.
Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with other engineers technicians and supervisors.
Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to inspections repairs and documentation.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with others as part of a maintenance team.
Safety Awareness: Strong understanding of safety procedures and protocols.