Senior Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

About the RoleWe are assisting a well-established manufacturing company in hiring a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to lead the upkeep, reliability, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems and production equipment.This role involves hands-on troubleshooting, preventive/predictive maintenance, and technical leadership across a highly automated, fast-paced plant environment. You will work closely with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to ensure high equipment availability and operational efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesLead mechanical troubleshooting and repair activities for machinery, rotating equipment, utilities, and plant systems.Plan and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespan.Oversee maintenance of pumps, motors, compressors, gearboxes, conveyors, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and other mechanical assets.Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) on recurring equipment failures and implement long-term corrective actions.Review and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, P&IDs, and equipment manuals.Support installation, commissioning, and upgrading of new machines or mechanical components.Coordinate work with vendors, contractors, and OEMs for technical issues or major repairs.Maintain maintenance logs, spare parts inventory, and equipment documentation.Ensure compliance with safety standards, including lockout/tag-out, safe work procedures, and risk assessments.Provide guidance and coaching to technicians to improve team capability and technical skillsets.Identify opportunities for process improvement, equipment optimization, and cost reduction.General RequirementsDegree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline.At least 3–5 years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial plant.Strong knowledge of:Rotating equipmentHydraulics & pneumaticsMechanical drives & power transmissionPredictive maintenance tools (vibration analysis, thermography, alignment, etc.)Experience supporting automated production lines, machining processes, or assembly environments is an advantage.How to apply:To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.