The Equipment Technician, Operations Engineer is responsible for performing hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production and operational machinery. The role ensures equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and supports smooth warehouse and production operations.
Job Responsibility
1. Operational Support & Corrective Maintenance
- Respond promptly to call-backs for machine recovery when required.
- Monitor equipment performance, conduct routine baseline checks (TPM), and highlight technical issues.
- Provide daily technical support to warehouse operations.
- Perform machine troubleshooting and component replacement according to work instructions
2. Preventive Maintenance
- Execute scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment and machinery.
- Conduct test runs before handing over machines to production to ensure optimal functionality.
- Verify all measuring instruments and equipment are in good working condition.
3. Spare Parts & Inventory Management
- Coordinate with Automation Engineers to secure required machine spare parts.
- Maintain proper housekeeping and organisation of spare parts and maintenance tools.
4. Continuous Improvement (Kaizen)
- Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Investigate mechanical and electrical failures and provide root-cause findings.
- Collaborate with Equipment Engineers to rectify major component failures.
- Support new tester setup for platform standardisation and optimization.
5. Major Challenges
- Troubleshooting diverse mechanical and electrical issues under time pressure.
- Ensuring minimal downtime while managing multiple maintenance requests.
- Maintaining accurate spare-parts availability to avoid delays.
6. Key Decisions
- Assessing and determining the required corrective actions during equipment breakdowns.
- Prioritising maintenance tasks based on urgency and operational impact.
Job Requirements
- Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent qualification.
- Knowledge in automation and process control preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial equipment maintenance.
- Knowledge of TPM, PLC systems, and automation is advantageous.
- Fresh graduates may be considered.
- Strong team player with a positive attitude.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Able to work in fast-paced operational environments.
