Maintenance Engineer

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This role is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of production equipment and automation systems, including the implementation of preventive maintenance, the introduction of new equipment, and technical upgrades. Also responsible for the execution, vendor coordination, and on-site management of facility infrastructure projects, ensuring the safe, stable, and efficient operation of all equipment and facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily maintenance, preventive servicing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of production, electrical, and automation equipment to ensure safe and stable operation.
• Handle the commissioning, repair, and optimization of automation equipment, including PLCs, industrial robots, variable frequency drives (VFDs), servo systems, and sensors.
• Analyze equipment failures and root causes of downtime; develop and drive improvement initiatives to reduce failure rates and unplanned downtime.
• Participate in the introduction, installation, commissioning, and acceptance testing of new equipment, as well as automation and technical upgrade projects for existing assets.
• Oversee the execution and on-site management of facility infrastructure, renovation, and upgrade projects, while controlling project progress, quality, safety, and costs.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal departments; monitor on-site construction, address issues, manage project acceptance, and handle documentation archiving.
• Develop and refine equipment maintenance standards, inspection/servicing protocols, and standard operating procedures (SOPs); provide relevant training to technicians and operators.

Job Requirements:

• Junior college degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in equipment maintenance, automation, or facility engineering within the manufacturing sector; experience with large-scale production equipment or facility renovation projects is preferred.
• Proficient in electrical control and automation technology, with the ability to independently diagnose, repair, and improve equipment.
• Skilled in the programming and commissioning of at least one type of PLC (e.g., Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron); familiarity with industrial robots, VFDs, and servo systems is a plus.
• Capable of interpreting electrical schematics and basic engineering drawings; possesses experience in facility engineering, on-site construction management, and vendor/contractor coordination.
• Must hold a valid electrician’s certificate; able to read and understand technical documentation in English.
• Possess strong hands-on skills, the ability to analyze problems and resolve them on-site, a strong sense of responsibility and safety awareness, and effective cross-departmental communication and coordination skills.

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