Field Maintenance Engineer (225-907)

A Field Maintenance Engineer is a crucial role within the engineering and technology sectors, responsible for the on-site maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery. This position involves traveling to various locations to ensure that all equipment is functioning optimally and meets safety standards. The Field Maintenance Engineer plays a vital role in minimizing downtime and maximizing production efficiency, which directly affects the profitability of the company. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and strong communication abilities, as the engineer will be required to work with different teams and clients to provide reliable technical support and solutions. Moreover, the role demands a high degree of flexibility with working hours and locations, as well as the ability to work independently in sometimes challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled and preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery at various sites.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues to maintain production efficiency.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies and prioritize tasks to minimize downtime.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and service performed.
• Collaborate with operations teams to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
• Ensure all machinery is compliant with safety regulations and standards.
• Develop and implement new maintenance strategies for improved efficiency.
• Provide technical support and training to operators on equipment usage.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for parts and equipment procurement.
• Evaluate and recommend upgrades or replacements for outdated equipment.
• Prepare and present reports on equipment performance and maintenance budgets.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders regarding maintenance schedules and updates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field is essential.
• Proven experience as a maintenance engineer or relevant technical position.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Excellent trouble-shooting skills and the ability to solve complex issues.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and compliance.
• Willingness to travel frequently to various work sites and locations.
• Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written formats.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Familiarity with maintenance management software and diagnostic tools.
• Proficiency in computer skills and MS Office applications.