Shift Maintenance Engineer

Position: Shift Maintenance Engineer (Permanent)
We are looking for a skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer to support the safe and efficient operation of our industrial facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment during assigned shifts to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation.

Key Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment

Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults

Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimize production disruption

Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations

Record maintenance activities and report recurring issues or improvement opportunities

Support continuous improvement initiatives and reliability projects

Work closely with production and engineering teams during shift operations

Requirements

Degree, diploma, or technical certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent)

Proven experience in maintenance engineering within an industrial or manufacturing environment

Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of PLCs, motors, drives, pumps, conveyors, and automated systems (advantageous)

Ability to work independently during shifts and make sound technical decisions

Willingness to work rotating shifts, nights, and weekends

Skills & Competencies

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Good communication and teamwork abilities

Safety-focused mindset

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