Senior Maintenance & Automation Engineer - PLC/HMI & GMP

Al Alamia Veterinary Medicine Manufacturer; Al Ain; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Alamia Veterinary Medicine Manufacturer seeks an experienced Machine Maintenance specialist to oversee preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment in a GMP environment. You will troubleshoot electrical control and automation faults to minimize downtime and upgrade control systems for compliance.

Responsibilities include reading electrical drawings, updating IO lists, backing up PLC/HMI programs, and maintaining logs, work orders, and GMP records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering.
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a factory (pharma, food or chemical preferred).
• Strong hands-on PLC and HMI programming and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with VFDs, servo drives, sensors, and control panels.
• Ability to read and work from electrical drawings; good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production machines.
• Troubleshoot electrical control and automation faults quickly to minimize downtime.
• Upgrade and improve machine control systems for GMP compliance.
• Read, design, and update electrical drawings, IO lists and wiring diagrams.
• Back up and manage PLC/HMI programs with proper version control.
• Maintain maintenance logs, work orders and breakdown records to GMP standards.
• Coordinate calibration of instruments and support GMP audits and inspections.

Skills

PLC and HMI programming

Troubleshooting electrical control

Reading electrical drawings

Maintenance planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering

Tools

PLC programming tools

HMI software

Job description

Al Alamia Veterinary Medicine Manufacturer seeks an experienced Machine Maintenance specialist to oversee preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment in a GMP environment. You will troubleshoot electrical control and automation faults to minimize downtime and upgrade control systems for compliance.

Responsibilities include reading electrical drawings, updating IO lists, backing up PLC/HMI programs, and maintaining logs, work orders, and GMP records.