FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Senior Maintenance Engineer?
The primary responsibilities include leading and executing preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance of production equipment, ensuring reliability and efficiency, guiding maintenance teams, collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing inventory, and overseeing Opex/Capex projects.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering is required for this position.
Is experience in project management important for this job?
Yes, experience managing Opex/Capex projects within budget and timeline is essential for the role.
What type of work experience is preferred?
Intermediate level of relevant work experience in Assembly, Testing, Painting, and Upfit area maintenance is preferred, along with managing maintenance teams and adherence to safety regulations.
Are there specific technical skills needed for this position?
Yes, candidates should have PLC and systems knowledge, good understanding of Electronics/Electrical Engineering concepts, and experience in fault finding and root cause analysis.
How important is cross-functional collaboration in this role?
Cross-functional collaboration is very important, as the role requires working with teams in IP, Quality, Operations, and Manufacturing Engineering to support and resolve equipment issues.
What competencies are essential for a successful Senior Maintenance Engineer?
Essential competencies include problem-solving expertise, technical expertise, analytical skills, collaboration and communication, continuous improvement mindset, health and safety fundamentals, and process documentation.
What safety practices should be recognized in this role?
Recognizing controls-related hazards and incorporating safe practices and procedures (e.g., Lockout/Tagout and Asset Performance Management) are crucial in this role.
Is there an emphasis on employee development in this position?
Yes, the role includes coaching line employees on basic maintenance procedures to enhance their skills and contribute to operational efficiency.
What is the work environment like for a Senior Maintenance Engineer?
The work environment is collaborative and high-performing, requiring proactive behaviors to support health and safety and ensure a reliable production setting.
Does the company provide a relocation package for this position?
No, there is no relocation package offered for this position.