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Maintenance Engineer- Mechanical/ Electrical - Tetrapak
Location:
Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait
Department: Engineering
Job Description
Job duties include but are not limited to:
We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer with experience in aseptic packaging to support the Plant Maintenance Department in the preventive and corrective maintenance of Tetra Pak filling and distribution solutions and equipment. This role will be responsible for delivering preventive maintenance and troubleshooting services.
- Respond to maintenance calls throughout the factory and repair equipment as needed.
- Independently troubleshoot equipment and determine failure reasons through proper root cause analysis.
- Inform relevant staff in a timely manner about discovered technical issues and participate in the installation, rebuilding, and upgrade of equipment.
- Keep relevant staff updated on ongoing service activities and issues that may affect time, quality, or performance, ensuring strong collaboration with team members and cross-functional teams.
- Execute all work in strict compliance with the company's safety regulations and requirements.
- Ensure all work meets company standards regarding product quality and food safety.
- Comply with all reporting requirements as per company policies.
Required Qualification:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
- 5 years of experience in maintenance, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.
- Proven experience as a Tetra Pak Equipment Engineer or in a similar role, with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience.
Technical Expertise:
- Strong knowledge and understanding of at least three of the following Tetra Pak filling equipment platforms:
- TBA/8T
- BA/19T
- BA/22A3 Compact
- FlexA3
- FlexA3Speed
- Strong knowledge and functional understanding of Tetra Pak distribution equipment, including:
- Straw Applicator
- Cap Applicator
- Multi-packers
- Cardboard Packers
- Knowledge and expertise in automation platforms, including:
- GE Fanuc
- Allen Bradley
Required Professional Skills:
- Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues in machinery.
- Developing and implementing maintenance programs to prevent breakdowns.
- Improving machinery performance for increased efficiency and cost reduction.
- Enhancing mechanical systems' reliability to minimize downtime.
- Strict compliance with safety regulations for a secure work environment.
- Skill in computer-aided design software for component improvement.
- Maintaining high-quality standards in mechanical systems.
- Effective communication for coordinating maintenance activities.
- Analyzing maintenance data to make informed decisions.
- Creative problem-solving and innovative solutions for maintenance.
- Leading and motivating maintenance teams for efficient tasks.
- Accurate record-keeping of maintenance activities.
- Considering environmental impact in maintenance.
- Staying updated on industry regulations and ensuring compliance.
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Maintenance Engineer- Mechanical/ Electrical - Tetrapak