Rigids Maintenance Area Lead

unilever; Cavite City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Unilever in Cavite, Philippines is seeking an Area Engineer to lead maintenance teams, drive reliability, and improve uptime. The role focuses on coaching technicians, enabling training, and applying predictive and preventive maintenance methods to reduce breakdowns and improve efficiency.

The candidate will collaborate with line crews and cross-functional teams, implementing automation improvements and data-driven countermeasures to sustain cost-effective operations while meeting production

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required with Professional Engineering Skills.
• Strong troubleshooting and maintenance principles.
• Ability to visualize and define ideal production systems.

Responsibilities

• Coach and guide Maintenance Technicians and shifters to meet timelines and quality.
• Identify skills gaps and arrange timely training interventions.
• Provide equipment and training to ensure safe practices and environmental standards.
• Eliminate Loss using PM, FI and QC pillars and methodologies.
• Ensure equipment availability to meet production plans using UMS PM Methodology.
• Validate operator autonomous maintenance standards with line managers.
• Review DMS entries for accuracy and timeliness and take corrective action.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Implement preventive, predictive maintenance and design/automation improvements to strengthen basic conditions.
• Extend good practices to other lines.

Skills

Analytical capability

Leadership

Coaching

Root cause analysis

Safety mindset

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical)

Job description

Unilever in Cavite, Philippines is seeking an Area Engineer to lead maintenance teams, drive reliability, and improve uptime. The role focuses on coaching technicians, enabling training, and applying predictive and preventive maintenance methods to reduce breakdowns and improve efficiency.

The candidate will collaborate with line crews and cross-functional teams, implementing automation improvements and data-driven countermeasures to sustain cost-effective operations while meeting production