Plant Engineer

ThomsunInfocare; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ThomsunInfocare in Dubai is seeking a Plant Engineer to oversee asset management and maintenance. The role requires strong managerial skills and significant experience in utilities operation, including but not limited to HVAC systems.

The ideal candidate will have a BE/B Tech degree and at least 12 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial capacity. Responsibilities include managing maintenance budgets and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

This position is key to the group's expansion programs and project management efforts.

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of post-qualification experience required.
• At least 5 years in a managerial position essential.
• Experience with new machine installations or key CAPEX projects necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage upkeep of all manufacturing assets maintenance.
• Coordinate and manage repair and maintenance projects focused on preventive maintenance.
• Oversee efficient operation of utilities including Water, Electricity, and HVAC systems.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

BE/B Tech from a reputed college/university

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Position

Plant Engineer (To be recruited from India)

Objective

The objective of this position is to have control on asset management, asset maintenance, and project management.

Responsibilities

Managing the upkeep of all manufacturing assets maintenance and ensure operational capacity of the assets. Coordinate and manage repair and maintenance projects focused on preventive maintenance. Oversee efficient operation of utilities including Water, Electricity, and HVAC systems. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for maintenance tasks. Managing maintenance budget and assisting in the design installation of new systems.

10 rule: A preventive maintenance action should be completed within 10 of the scheduled maintenance interval. Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice maintenance vision. Effectively delegate maintenance issues to be resolved on each shift and small projects to the right skills in the team planning and managing effective works. Develop planned preventive maintenance schedule (PPM) and execute according to the plan. Audit and ensure compliance of the Engineering Data Systems. Optimize equipment according to standard procedures. Safe custody of plant layout, machine drawings, other operational documents and implement operating manuals procedures. Timely calibration of plant and equipment. People management and continuous training. Liaise and communicate with other departments, suppliers, and service providers. Understanding of quality audits, ISO, HALAL, GMP, Hygiene audits. Strong maintenance experience in chillers, blast freezers, compressors, conveyors, and other common utilities in manufacturing. Understanding of legal safety regulations. Proficiency in AutoCAD software or equivalent tools.

Key role in the group's expansion programs and project management.

Skill Set Required

• BE/B Tech from a reputed college/university
• Must possess 12–15 years of post‑qualification experience
• At least 5 years in a managerial position
• Must have handled new machine installations or Key CAPEX projects
• Strong knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, and Civil
• Problem‑solving skills and interpersonal skills
• Must have handled construction of warehouses/maintenance