Maintenance Engineer

General Electric

Job Description Summary

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing maintenance processes on existing and future machineries and equipment, test set-ups, testing equipment, and building systems, as well as for developing new and updating existing maintenance routines. In addition; will work on planning and maintaining stocks of materials such as spare parts, consumables, etc., keeping in mind the highest utilization level possible at minimal costs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement maintenance procedures for facility, equipment and supporting systems
• Enhance safety by developing equipment specific and maintenance specific risks assessments
• Plan, coordinate (with internal and external resources, when needed) and secure execution of maintenance activities in transformers manufacturing facility.
• Conduct periodic checks of facility , test equipment and supporting systems to ensure everything is up to standards and requirements.
• Maintain the stocks and inventory records for equipment and supplies related to maintenance (i.e., spare parts, lubricants, axillary materials, etc.)
• Support planning, developing, and implementing maintenance budget.
• Identify relevant contractors, materials and parts suppliers aiming to conduct work on safe, cost efficient and high-quality manner. 
• Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements
• May have some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework. Resolves issues in situations that require good technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures. Consults more senior team members for issues outside of defined instructions/parameters.
• A job at this level requires good interpersonal skills and may be required to lead a junior team. Develops strong relationships and explains technical information to others

Required Qualifications:

• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree
• Proven experience of minimum 10 years in maintenance management in transformers manufacturing facilities
• Hands on experience as a maintenance engineer is preferred
• Good understanding of mechanical / electrical, hydraulic, heating, and other facility-related systems
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
• Proven experience with spare parts, assets  and materials stock management
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices
• Good problem-solving skills and experience
• Project management skills and experience
• Experience working with MS office applications (word, excel, power point, etc.)
• Experience working with maintenance & assets management software
• Proficient in English.

Desired Characteristics:

• Ability to drive a change and reach the goals set on time and at the highest level.
• You have good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate and build relationships at all levels of the organization and with customers, suppliers and contractors.
• High level of safety awareness.
• Prior experience to manage maintenance related activities being supplied by  service providers as well as sub-suppliers