Job Description
Senior Maintenance Executive
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Kurunegala
Responsibilities
- Ensure the smooth operation of UHT processing equipment by conducting preventive and corrective maintenance. Diagnose and resolve technical issues to minimize downtime.
- Monitor and improve the efficiency of the UHT production process by implementing best practices in maintenance and engineering.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with food safety standards (HACCP, GMP) and workplace safety regulations.
- Lead and train the maintenance team, assign tasks, and ensure work is completed efficiently.
- Oversee spare parts inventory, procurement, and supplier coordination to ensure timely availability of critical components.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules and breakdown reports.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in UHT production maintenance or a related food processing environment.
- Strong knowledge of UHT processing systems, aseptic packaging, and automation technologies.
- Hands-on experience in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in UHT machinery.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations, preventive maintenance standards, and energy management practices.
- Ability to lead a team, coordinate with cross-functional departments, and effectively communicate maintenance strategies.
