Overview:
Our client is a leading manufacturer specializing in the production of manganese alloys and ferrosilicon. They are currently seeking a highly skilled Manager, Maintenance Technical Support to fill the role of Department Head for Maintenance. This position will oversee a team of engineers and technicians responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance and plant profitability
Location to work: Bintulu, Sarawak
Job Responsibilities: -
Our client is a leading manufacturer specializing in the production of manganese alloys and ferrosilicon. They are currently seeking a highly skilled Manager, Maintenance Technical Support to fill the role of Department Head for Maintenance. This position will oversee a team of engineers and technicians responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance and plant profitability
Location to work: Bintulu, Sarawak
Job Responsibilities: -
- This role is the department head who leads a team of engineers and skilled technicians to oversee and manage all equipment and maintenance issues in the production plant.
- Overall responsible for profitability of the plant by maximizing the plant availability through efficient and cost-effective maintenance programs
- Supervise the team and work closely with mechanical, electrical, instrument and production managers to co-ordinate plant and equipment shutdowns/ failure
- Lead a team of technical experts to ensure equipment are operated per standard safety procedures
- Ensure maintenance schedules are carried out to recognized standards and safety procedures
- Ensure electrical distribution system is maintained and operated per international safety standard
- Plan spare parts utilization and procurements
- Report to management team for any defects, equipment failure and respective preventive plans
- Manage outside contractors for repair and maintenance services
- Manage team budget and efficiency allocation of resources
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., PMP, Six Sigma) are advantage
- Proven experience minimum 5 years and above in a maintenance management role within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Extensive experience in leading and managing teams of engineers and technicians.
- Deep knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective reporting to the management team andcoordinating with internal and external stakeholders.