Head of Engineering

Senior Management / Directors

About the Employer

Job Description

WE ARE HIRING

HEAD OF ENGINEERING

Are you a motivated, results-oriented professional ready for a challenging role in engineering, maintenance, and management? ACME Printing and Packaging PLC seeks dynamic, qualified candidates to lead its Maintenance Division at Pannala factory premises.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop proactive preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to reduce machine failures and extend asset life.
  • Guide the maintenance team to support current and future production needs.
  • Assign daily tasks, manage repairs, and shift the team from reactive fixes to proactive maintenance.
  • Prepare annual maintenance budget planning.
  • Oversee equipment installations and system upgrades to improve productivity.
  • Train, supervise, and mentor maintenance technicians, mechanics, and support staff.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering from a recognized university, or an equivalent professional qualification.
  • At least 10 years of hands-on machinery maintenance experience, particularly with electro-mechanical systems such as PLCs and automation.
  • Experience in the packaging industry will be an added advantage.

If you meet the above requirements, please send your updated CV with contact details for two non-related referees to hr@acmelk.com within 7 days.