Plant Engineer

Technical / Mechanical

About the Employer

Job Description

Plant Engineer

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Plant Engineer to join our team. If you have a passion for engineering and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications:

  • BSc in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering with at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment (food industry experience is a plus).
  • Proven expertise in Preventive Maintenance Programs, spare parts management, and automated machinery, particularly in food processing.
  • Strong knowledge of Electronics, Electrical, and Mechanical systems, including PLC-based and computer-controlled machinery; experience with PLCs, Robotics, and TPM/Lean Manufacturing is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Health & Safety standards in manufacturing and proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, openness to new technologies, and excellent communication skills in English.

Job Role:

  • Plan and implement maintenance activities, both scheduled and corrective.
  • Manage manufacturing machinery with a team of technicians and operators.
  • Ensure all machinery and equipment are properly maintained.
  • Work with the Production department to meet plant KPIs.
  • Oversee Health & Safety in the plant.
  • Motivate and guide the engineering technical team.
  • Execute projects related to process, machine, and method improvements.
  • Coordinate the introduction of new products and materials into the manufacturing process.

Please apply via https://www.dilmahtea.com/careers or email your resume to hrd@dilmahtea.com within 7 days of the publication date of this advertisement.

Group Head of Human Resources,
MJF Holdings Ltd. 111, Negombo Road, Peliyagoda, Sri Lanka
email - hrd@dilmahtea.com

While we value every application for practical reasons we can only communicate with short-listed applicants.