Maintenance Engineer Kabirwala Factory

The Maintenance Engineer role based in Kabirwala is integral to ensuring the reliable, safe, and cost-effective operation of all plant equipment and utilities within the production department. This position focuses on leading preventive, corrective, and improvement maintenance activities to drive asset reliability, minimize equipment breakdowns, and support overall operational performance through Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) practices. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain high standards of equipment performance and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan and execute both preventive and breakdown maintenance activities to ensure continuous production flow.
- Enhance equipment reliability by reducing unplanned stoppages and downtime.
- Lead and manage the maintenance team, providing coaching and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Oversee the management of maintenance tools, spare parts inventory, and technical stores to support maintenance operations.
- Monitor maintenance budgets and implement cost control measures.
- Conduct quality inspections to ensure compliance with established standards.
- Support installation, commissioning, and continuous improvement projects related to plant equipment.
- Coordinate effectively with Production, Engineering, Procurement, and external contractors to optimize maintenance activities.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or a related discipline.
- 1 to 3 years of maintenance experience, ideally within the food or FMCG sectors.
- Practical knowledge and experience with TPM and preventive maintenance systems.
- Proven ability to supervise and lead a maintenance team.
- Basic understanding of project management and budget control.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic production environment by enhancing equipment reliability and operational efficiency. Candidates with a proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to safety will find this role rewarding. Applications are encouraged before 15 November 2026.