Maintenance Technician

Role Summary

• As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and availability of production and utility equipment through preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities.
• You will support manufacturing operations by minimizing equipment downtime, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on production and utility equipment
• Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Monitor equipment performance and identify potential issues before they result in operational downtime
• Carry out routine inspections and maintenance of manufacturing equipment, HVAC systems, compressors, generators, and other utility systems
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, spare parts usage, and equipment performance records accurately
• Ensure all maintenance work is carried out in compliance with cGMP, safety, and company procedures
• Support equipment installation, commissioning, qualification, and validation activities
• Collaborate with Production and Quality teams to ensure equipment readiness and operational efficiency
• Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurring equipment failures
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and operational efficiency

Requirements

• OND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in equipment maintenance within a manufacturing environment
• Experience in the pharmaceutical, FMCG, or manufacturing industry is an added advantage
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance systems and maintenance documentation practices
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and electrical schematics

Key Competencies:

• Strong troubleshooting and fault diagnosis skills
• Good knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet maintenance deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Knowledge of workplace safety practices and regulatory requirements
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
• High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.