Mechanical Technical Lead

Manpower Malta; Mato Grosso; On-site; BRL 150,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Malta is seeking a Mechanical Technical Lead to join our client’s team in Brazil. You will provide technical leadership and hands-on support to the mechanical services and maintenance team, overseeing maintenance, installation, testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance activities.

The role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to coordinate resources, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams while maintaining high quality, safety, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, testing, and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, pumps, pipework, ventilation, rotating equipment.
• Experience with preventive maintenance planning, fault diagnosis, and statutory inspections.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Plan, oversee mechanical maintenance, installation, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Act as the main technical reference for the mechanical team and support complex installations.
• Coordinate manpower, resources, tools, suppliers, subcontractors, and documentation for projects.
• Support quotations, procurement activities, cost analysis, and client coordination.
• Ensure compliance with quality, HSE, environmental, RAMS and ISO requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Manpower Malta is seeking to recruit a Mechanical Technical Lead to join our client's team.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadership and hands-on support to the mechanical services and maintenance team, overseeing maintenance, installation, testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance activities. The role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to coordinate resources, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams while maintaining high quality, safety, and operational standards.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee mechanical maintenance, installation, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Act as the main technical reference for the mechanical team, supporting complex installations, fault diagnosis, and operational issues.
• Coordinate manpower, resources, tools, suppliers, subcontractors, and technical documentation to ensure efficient project and maintenance delivery.
• Support quotations, procurement activities, cost analysis, preventive maintenance planning, and client coordination.
• Ensure mechanical works comply with applicable quality, Health & Safety, environmental, and company standards, including RAMS and relevant ISO requirements.

Key Requirements:

• Technical qualification, diploma, or degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, testing, and commissioning, with senior technical or team leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, pumps, pipework, ventilation, rotating equipment, and associated mechanical plant.
• Experience with preventive maintenance planning, fault diagnosis, equipment certification, and statutory inspections.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure and changing priorities.