Senior Maintenance Engineer

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the role

Reporting to: Engineering and Maintenance Manager

Key responsibilities

1. Manage, supervise and provide technical advice related to mechanical systems and provide support to other sub-departments as required.
2. Work on plant maintenance assignments related to OPEX and CAPEX with proper justification, workplan, costing, payback, and sustainability.
3. Utilize the SAP system to manage maintenance jobs, spare parts, and assets.
4. Prepare necessary reports/training materials and train and coach subordinates to upskill their technical knowledge on a monthly basis.
5. Understand GMP, HACCP, and Food Safety requirements of the plant and ensure maintenance jobs are executed as per requirement.
6. Identify, plan, execute, and monitor maintenance jobs to strictly follow Kerry Safety Standards, KIRMS, ISO45001, ISO14001, and local statutory requirements.
7. Understand the Environmental Sustainability objectives and lead the team to achieve the given targets.
8. Coordinate with suppliers/vendors on service and spare parts and ensure the maintenance budget is controlled and communicated effectively to the Maintenance Manager and Engineering Buyer.
9. Provide technical support to the Engineering Store as needed to ensure spare parts management follows Kerry Standards.
10. Assist and take over regular duties from the Maintenance Manager whenever requested.

Qualifications and skills

1. Degree in any Engineering discipline.
2. At least 15 years of working experience in a related field.
3. Certified Chargemen - AO minimum.
4. Good knowledge of electrical and instrumentation.