Senior Plant Maintenance Engineer - Electrical
About this job
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all plant equipment and machinery are maintained in good working condition through effective preventive and breakdown maintenance programmes.
- Troubleshoot electrical, automation and equipment-related faults to minimise machine downtime.
- Analyse machine downtime data and identify root causes of recurring equipment failures.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve equipment reliability.
- Perform electrical and automation troubleshooting involving PLC, drives, control systems and industrial machinery.
- Ensure proper implementation of LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) and safe working practices during maintenance activities.
- Support the Plant Engineering Manager in the installation and commissioning of new machines and production equipment.
- Drive improvements in equipment reliability, production efficiency and maintenance processes.
- Support equipment upgrading, modernization and automation improvement projects.
- Implement and improve maintenance processes using SAP.
- Maintain accurate machine maintenance records, work instructions and technical documentation in accordance with ISO standards.
- Monitor maintenance KPIs including machine downtime, preventive maintenance compliance and equipment availability.
- Lead and develop maintenance technicians through technical training and knowledge sharing.
- Support spare parts management, procurement and maintenance of minimum stock levels.
- Participate in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support quality improvement programmes and recommend corrective actions for equipment-related quality issues.
- Take appropriate action, including stopping equipment/production when necessary, where safety or equipment abnormalities are identified.
- Provide maintenance support during shift coverage, weekends and on-call periods when required.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.
- 5–10 years of relevant experience in plant maintenance, manufacturing, equipment maintenance or industrial engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience in electrical maintenance and industrial automation.
- Proven experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled production machinery.
- Experience with Siemens TIA Portal, S7/S5 PLCs and Siemens drives is advantage
- Ability to read and interpret complex electrical circuit diagrams.
- Knowledge of automation and control engineering.
- Knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems will be an advantage.
- Experience with SAP is an added advantage.
- Good knowledge of MS Office.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis.
- Hands-on, proactive and willing to work closely with maintenance technicians and production teams.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
EA License No: 13C6305
Reg. No.: R1981808/JULIE RODRIGUES LUBRIN
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