Maintenance Engineer

About Franke

We, the Franke company with its three divisions, are a world's leading supplier of products and services for domestic kitchens, the professional foodservice systems and the convenience store sector as well as for professional coffee making. With around 60 companies, we are at home on five continents. Over 8,000 employees constantly take on new perspectives to identify opportunities and turn them into inspiring, innovative solutions for tomorrow’s demands.

The Franke Foodservice Systems division is a world-leading supplier of kitchen facilities, equipment and supplies solutions. As a full system manufacturer, distributor and program management partner, we supply global chains in the quick-service restaurant, convenience store and supermarket segments, helping to manage unit growth and upgrade their facilities.

About the job

The Maintenance Engineer is esponsible for performing extensive preventative maintenance, repair procedures, building, equipment, machinery, grounds, and other company facilities.

Your tasks

• Ensures the execution of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for production and utility machinery and equipment. Assists in special projects for maintenance.
• Independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from manager. 
• Diagnoses equipment or system malfunctions or breakdowns based on detected symptoms.
• Responsible for ensuring that maintenance records (preventive, corrective, and predictive) for production and utility machinery and equipment are entered into the corresponding database.                                    
• Maintains all records related to all vendors, jobs, quotes, and equipment.                                    
• Uses PDCA analysis tools for problem-solving.                                    
• Inspects facilities to detect existing or potential accident and health hazards, determines corrective or preventative measures where indicated, and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.                                  
• Responsible for maintaining the inventory of spare parts for production and utility machinery and equipment in the corresponding database.                                  
• Responsible for maintaining a log and tracking all repair requests for machinery and equipment received from internal customers.                                    
• Acts as the Shutdown and Startup Team Leader during company emergencies.      
• Responsible for reporting established indicators to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of production and utility machinery and equipment, in accordance with the frequency set by Management.
• Participates in repairs, modifications, or maintenance services in collaboration with external suppliers.
• Responsible for executing the maintenance plan for the plant building and peripheral systems in collaboration with external suppliers (access points, roofing, air conditioning, electrical substations, compressors, pump rooms, lighting, etc.).
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery and equipment.
•  Supervises and coordinates maintenance activities.
•  Diagnoses faults and proposes effective solutions.
• Complies with workplace health and safety regulations. 

Requirements

Essential:
Technical Knowledge: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills:
•Degree in Industrial, Mechatronic, Electromechanical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronic Engineering.
• Safety and Security — Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, regulations, and strategies to promote a safe environment.
• Proven experience in automotive maintenance engineering.
• Knowledge of automotive cold stamping processes, assembly systems, and welding.
• Proficiency with PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Snahider).
•Experience with motion control systems (Siemens, Schneider)
• Experience operating and programming robots (ABB, KUKA, etc.).
•Knowledge of laser cutting systems
• Hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and mechanics
•KPI management (MTBF, MTTR, availability, PM compliance)
•Electrical and ladder diagrams
•Intermediate-Advanced English.

What we offer you

We offer a comprehensive compensation package, including salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.

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