Lead Plant Engineer – Maintenance & Utilities

MANILA CATERING CORPORATION; Cainta; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 630,000; Full time

Job summary

MANILA CATERING CORPORATION is seeking a Maintenance Engineering Supervisor to oversee day-to-day plant maintenance and lead engineering projects in a food manufacturing environment. You will manage preventive and corrective maintenance, supervise technicians, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure safety, 5S and compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering; PRC license preferred; 3–5 years of supervision experience in food

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
• 3–5 years of plant maintenance or engineering supervision in food manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and project coordination.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Root Cause Analysis, refrigeration systems, wastewater treatment, and utility management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day maintenance activities, ensuring proper monitoring and compliance with mechanical and electrical standards
• Implement preventive maintenance schedules and troubleshoot equipment issues to reduce breakdowns
• Plan and execute engineering projects, including line improvements, utility upgrades, and CAPEX initiatives
• Oversee plant utilities such as boilers, refrigeration, compressed air, wastewater treatment, and electrical systems
• Manage spare parts, consumables, and fuel inventory; coordinate with suppliers and contractors
• Ensure adherence to safety programs, 5S, and food safety standards
• Supervise technicians, schedule manpower, conduct coaching, and evaluate performance

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Project coordination

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Root Cause Analysis

Refrigeration systems

Wastewater treatment

Utility management

Job description

MANILA CATERING CORPORATION is seeking a Maintenance Engineering Supervisor to oversee day-to-day plant maintenance and lead engineering projects in a food manufacturing environment. You will manage preventive and corrective maintenance, supervise technicians, coordinate with suppliers, and ensure safety, 5S and compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering; PRC license preferred; 3–5 years of supervision experience in food