Maintenance Technician

Magnum RFM Ice Cream, Inc. (Selecta Philippines); Pasig; On-site; PHP 446,000 - 737,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnum Ice Cream, Inc. (Selecta Philippines) is seeking a Multi-skilled Technician to optimize maintenance and reliability of factory equipment. The role covers electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation tasks, with focus on preventive maintenance and fault diagnosis.

You will help set maintenance strategy and improve machine reliability in the assigned area. The ideal candidate has a background in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation, with 3+ years in manufacturing maintenance, strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation.
• Preferably licensed EE or certified plant mechanic.
• Formal education in at least two of three disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation.
• Minimum 3 years experience in manufacturing maintenance teams.
• Strong coaching and communication skills.
• Analytical and technical problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical and focused technician delivering effective engineering support to meet performance targets.
• Preventive maintenance using time-based and condition-based strategies.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment including mechanisms and motion.
• Electrical components replacement and safe diagnostics.
• Establishes power distribution systems and control circuits.
• Installs electrical drive systems and control loops.
• Applies instrumentation and control skills.
• Understand refrigeration systems, balancing and load management.
• Knowledge of PLC/DCS and programming; update documentation.
• Maintain PLC/SCADA networks and perform fault finding.
• Adhere to Process Safety Management and ammonia refrigeration rules.
• Conduct PM activities per maintenance calendar.
• Monitor spare parts inventory; ensure availability.
• Document maintenance standards and daily reports.

Skills

Electrical Skills

Mechanical Skills

PLC & DCS knowledge

Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Instrumentation & Control

Documentation & Reporting

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Instrumentation degree

Licensed EE / Certified Plant Mechanic

Tools

PLC

SCADA

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Life tastes better with ice cream

With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry.

We create iconic ice cream brands that are part of everyday life, bringing moments of joy to millions of people around the world. Everybody loves ice cream. And as the world’s biggest pure‑play ice cream company, we have the scale and ambition to make a real difference.

What Truly Sets Us Apart Is How We Work. We move fast and keep things simple. We turn ideas into action, trust people to take ownership, and work as one team to win together with integrity. Our culture is high‑performance, collaborative and focused on getting things done.

We’re curious and ready for what’s next. We embrace digital, use data to make better decisions, and keep learning, including how AI can help us work smarter and serve consumers better.

The Role

The Multi-skilled Technician (MST) is a Preventive Maintenance and Focused Improvement specialist engaged to optimize the running and maintenance of equipment within the factory. Where breakdowns occur, the MST acts to diagnose and troubleshoot faults and recommends design improvements. The role is actively involved with setting the Maintenance Strategy and continuously improve the machine reliability in the area assigned.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Mechanical Skills and Focused Technician. Uses knowledge and application of technical skill and expertise to ensure the provision of effective engineering support within team, focused on delivering performance targets. Directly contributes to improved safety, quality, sustainability, and cost.
• Preventive Maintenance Specialist and user of different types of maintenance strategies (Time Based, Condition Based Maintenance)
• Fully Operational on Mechanisms, Motion. Capable to Properly Maintain and troubleshoot the equipment assigned
• Electrical Skills and Diagnostic Technician. Removes and replaces major electrical components (such as motors, switch/control gear) and troubleshoot electrical circuits safely. Able to isolate machinery and re-install electrical supplies for machinery components.
• Establishes power distribution systems and electrical control circuits.
• Installs electrical drive systems and Control Loops.
• Application of Instrumentation and Control skills.
• Understands the refrigeration system which includes system balancing and load management
• Demonstrates an understanding of the Internal Architecture of Programme Logic Control (PLC) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS); their applications and knowledge of the Number Systems they use.
• Amends control and software documentation.
• Manages PLC and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Networks (eg Programme modifications, Force Devices and fault finding).
• Adherence to Process Safety Management Program and Ammonia Refrigeration Works
• Conducts PM Activities based on the maintenance calendar
• Monitors spare parts inventory to ensure required parts for the maintenance works
• Documents Maintenance Standards of the equipment and submits required daily reports

We're Looking For Someone Who

• Graduate of Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation
• Preferably Licensed EE or Certified Plant Mechanic
• Completed formal education in at least 2 of 3 relevant engineering disciplines: Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation and Control
• At least 3 years relevant work experience as part of an extended team within the manufacturing sector
• Strong coaching and communication skills
• Demonstrated analytical approach and technical skills

What You'll Get

Alongside meaningful work and strong development, we offer a reward package that typically includes

• Market-competitive pay and performance related rewards
• Flexible ways of working
• Support for health, wellbeing and life outside of work
• Time off to rest and recharge
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Specific benefits vary by location

Why join us?

This is a place for people who are passionate about ice cream and are growth obsessed - both for the business and for themselves. People who act like an owner and drive our business end-to-end. People who are driven by success to deliver more than we ever thought we could!

You’ll thrive here if you value an inclusive culture, with low ego and hierarchy - and if you’re excited to continuously learn and challenge how we work, using digital, data, and new thinking to push us forward.

• Roles with real accountability and visible impact
• Free to move fast, experiment and challenge how things are done
• Continuous learning and development as the business grows
• Reward linked to performance and contribution.

Your career here is shaped by what you deliver, as you work across functions and markets and grow with the business.

Ready to build the future of Ice Cream?

If you are an individual with a disability and require assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please let your Talent Acquisition Partner know.

Additional Information

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.