Plant General Facilities Engineer

Aboitiz Foods; Iligan; On-site; PHP 335,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

Aboitiz Foods in Iligan, Philippines, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to maintain plant utilities, heat treatment systems, and ensure compliance with 5S, GMP, HACCP, Halal, and ISO standards.

Candidate should have a Mechanical Engineering degree; licensure is preferred and at least 2 years in plant maintenance or industrial operations. Proficiency in reading blueprints and troubleshooting electro-pneumatic/hydraulic systems is required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; Civil or Electrical Engineering also considered.
• Licensure: Registered Engineer preferred; open to non‑licensed candidates with relevant industrial experience.
• Minimum of 2 years in plant facility maintenance, thermal utilities, or industrial operations.
• Proficient in reading engineering blueprints, troubleshooting electro-pneumatic/hydraulic systems, and handling basic expense tracking and inventory forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain general plant utilities (compressed air, RO, STP, water systems).
• Fire Protection & Safety: Conduct regular testing and oversight of fire suppression systems to maintain 100% readiness in compliance with NFPA/FM Global and local fire codes.
• Thermal Operations: Operate, calibrate, and repair heat treatment systems to guarantee precise process control and product safety.
• Compliance & Quality: Maintain continuous adherence to 5S, GMP, HACCP, Halal, and ISO standards while keeping engineering records accurate.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electro-pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Expense tracking

Inventory forecasting

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Civil or Electrical Engineering considered

Job description

Company Description Aboitiz Foods is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company dedicated to creating a high-performance culture anchored on our time-honored values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Responsibility. Through the collective strengths of our subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, we believe in sustainably feeding Asia’s growth from mill to meal.

Company Description Aboitiz Foods is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company dedicated to creating a high-performance culture anchored on our time-honored values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Responsibility. Through the collective strengths of our subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, we believe in sustainably feeding Asia’s growth from mill to meal.
We are constantly improving and optimizing our processes by integrating the value chain around Asia. We leverage our sector expertise and capabilities to deliver quality every time. With our world class technology and culture of constant innovation, we devote ourselves to serving you better.
At Aboitiz Foods, we embrace change and inspire innovation, leading the way in food and agribusiness solutions. Join us as we shape the future of food in Asia and build a culture where, together, we nourish the future.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Plant Facilities & Utilities: Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain general plant utilities (compressed air, RO, STP, water systems). Execute maintenance plans, manage spare parts, analyze repair costs, and respond to emergency off-shift calls.
• Fire Protection & Safety: Conduct regular testing and oversight of fire suppression systems (sprinklers, hydrants, pumps, alarms) to maintain 100% readiness in compliance with NFPA/FM Global and local fire codes.
• Thermal Operations: Operate, calibrate, and repair heat treatment systems (burners, sensors, heat exchangers, pressure vessels) to guarantee precise process control and product safety.
• Compliance & Quality: Maintain continuous adherence to 5S, GMP, HACCP, Halal, and ISO standards while keeping engineering records accurate.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred (Civil or Electrical Engineering also considered).
• Licensure: Registered Engineer preferred; open to non‑licensed candidates with relevant industrial experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in plant facility maintenance, thermal utilities, or industrial operations.
• Skills: Proficient in reading engineering blueprints, troubleshooting electro-pneumatic/hydraulic systems, and handling basic expense tracking and inventory forecasting.

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