- Responsibilities and tasks vary from role to role but maintenance engineers may typically be involved in:
- designing maintenance strategies, procedures and methods;
- carrying out routine scheduled maintenance work and responding to equipment faults;
- diagnosing breakdown problems;
- fitting new parts and making sure equipment is working correctly;
- carrying out quality inspections on jobs;
- liaising with client departments, customers and other engineering and production colleagues;
- arranging specialist procurement of fixtures, fittings or components;
- controlling maintenance tools, stores and equipment;
- monitoring and controlling maintenance costs;
- dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs;
- improving health and safety policies and procedures;
- working with specialist equipment, such as programmable logic controllers (PLC),
which control machinery on factory assembly lines;
- writing maintenance strategies to help with installation and commissioning guidelines;
- ensuring there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns.
Skills:
- business skills - maintenance engineers may be responsible for managing budgets, leading a team and liaising with suppliers;
- the capacity to understand a wide range of engineering functions and procedures;
- the ability to lead and motivate others;
- teamworking skills to work cooperatively and liaise with people at all levels;
- the ability to negotiate with, and persuade others;
- valuable diagnostic and problem-solving skills;
- the confidence to respond positively when under pressure;
- people management skills.
📌 Maintenance Manager (India)
🏢 Silverline International
📍 India
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