Mechanical Technician – Production & Maintenance

About the role

The Mechanical Technician will execute the mechanical operation plan, maintain and repair machinery, and support the engineering and packaging teams to achieve high equipment effectiveness and plant profitability.

Key responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain daily mechanical operations, maintenance requests, and building facilities.
• Inspect and service machines according to the maintenance plan, reporting parts needs promptly to minimise downtime.
• Monitor safety and cleanliness of mechanical systems, ensuring no electrical or mechanical hazards.
• Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and implement corrective actions to improve equipment efficiency.
• Apply 7S (5S, Safety, Security) principles across plant areas.
• Coordinate with facilities teams, third‑party contractors, and sub‑contractors to complete tasks safely and in line with ISO, QMS, FSMS, GMP, and HACCP standards.
• Prepare daily operation reports, maintenance plans, and building maintenance updates for the Senior Manager, Group Engineering.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of technical management or similar experience in FMCG manufacturing.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to work under tight deadlines, and a self‑starter attitude.

Required skills

• Working knowledge of ISO, GMP, 5S and HACCP standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience performing Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA).
• Good command of English (written, spoken, listening).