Mechanical Engineer

Technical / Mechanical

About the Employer

Job Description

MECHANICAL ENGINEER - QUARTZ STONE MANUFACTURING

Jaysons Warehousing (Pvt) Ltd

Join Sri Lanka’s leading engineered quartz stone manufacturer and play a vital role in driving production excellence, innovation, and reliability. We’re looking for a multi-skilled Mechanical Engineer with expertise across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, pneumatic, hydraulic, and thermal heating systems to join our team.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Lead the operation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of:
    • Mechanical systems (conveyors, mixers, vibrating presses)
    • Electrical panels and motors (3-phase and control systems)
    • Compressed air systems and pneumatic lines
    • Hydraulic systems in presses and handling units
    • Thermal oil–based heating systems and chillers
    • Plumbing and utility management (cooling, drainage, water pumps)
  • Design, review, and improve mechanical and utility systems for enhanced efficiency and durability
  • Maintain detailed documentation of breakdowns, repairs, and preventive maintenance routines
  • Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for parts, upgrades, and installations
  • Provide technical reports and collaborate with production and quality teams to minimize downtime
  • Ensure compliance with local safety, energy, and industrial standards

Skills and Qualifications

  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar manufacturing/industrial environment
  • Hands-on knowledge in installation, diagnostics, and maintenance of the above systems
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD/technical drawing, CMMS tools, and maintenance planning
  • Excellent communication and reporting skills – Sinhala and English
  • A solution-oriented mindset and the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment
  • Experience in quartz, tile, cement, or ceramics and knowledge of lean manufacturing with exposure to international machinery would be an added advantage

Additional Benefits

Competitive remuneration package / On-site accommodation and meal allowance

Please send your CV with details of two non-related referees to: [email protected] with subject: "JWH_Mechanical Engineer - YOUR NAME"