Multi-Skilled Engineer
About the Employer
Job Description
MULTI-SKILLED ENGINEER
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Multi-Skilled Engineer at our engineering and transport division in Kandy. This is an exciting opportunity for a results-oriented professional to make a significant impact on our operations. The successful candidate will leverage their technical expertise across multiple engineering disciplines to lead a team, oversee critical machinery infrastructure and utilities, manage fleet maintenance, solve complex operational challenges, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage engineering projects from planning and design through implementation and completion.
- Oversee the maintenance, repair, and optimization of machinery, facility infrastructure, utilities, and engineering systems.
- Manage and continuously improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Provide technical leadership in bottling, packaging, factory automation, and industrial systems, including pneumatics, hydraulics, PLCs, electrical control systems, servo systems, robotics, and industrial communication networks.
- Manage engineering budgets, contractors, suppliers, technical teams, and vehicle fleet maintenance.
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or a related discipline) or an equivalent professional qualification recognized by the relevant professional engineering body.
- A Master's Degree or postgraduate qualification in Engineering, Facilities Management, Asset Management, or a related field will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 08 years of overall engineering experience, including at least 05 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
- Proven experience in managing multidisciplinary engineering functions, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and utility systems.
- Previous exposure to fleet management and vehicle maintenance operations will be advantageous.
- Strong project management, problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for excellence, we encourage you to email your updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with the contact details of two non-related referees to [email protected] on or before 28th October 2026.
Preference will be given to applicants residing in close proximity to Kandy.
Senior Vice President – Human Resources
Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC
No. 110, Norris Canal Road, Colombo 10
All applications received will be treated with the highest confidentiality.
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