Surge Energy Ltd, a leader in LPG cylinder manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Mechanical Technician to join our Maintenance Department, supporting the company\'s mission of maintaining operational excellence by keeping production equipment running efficiently and reliably.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Mechanical Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring equipment uptime and production continuity by:

Leading routine and emergency mechanical maintenance activities, ensuring minimum downtime and maximum efficiency.

Diagnosing and troubleshooting faults in hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, minimizing disruptions to operations.

Coordinating and executing preventive maintenance plans, updating checklists, and tracking completed tasks using maintenance logs.

Guiding and mentoring junior technicians and maintenance assistants, promoting skill development and teamwork.

Reviewing technical drawings and machine manuals, interpreting specifications for accurate repairing and fitting.

Participating in installation and commissioning of new machinery, ensuring proper alignment, calibration, and safety compliance.

Monitoring equipment performance and recommending modifications or replacements for worn-out parts and obsolete systems.

Collaborating with the production team to identify recurring issues and proposing long-term solutions for system improvement.

Enforcing strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, maintaining a clean and hazard-free work area.

Preparing maintenance reports and feedback summaries, supporting continuous improvement and audit readiness.

Minimum Qualifications

Holding a Diploma or Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Plant Maintenance, or a related field.

Possessing at least 5 years of hands-on experience in a busy manufacturing environment, preferably in LPG cylinder production or metal fabrication.

Demonstrating expertise in handling hydraulic presses, welding machines, jigs, rollers, and mechanical handling systems.

Understanding and applying predictive maintenance tools and techniques, including vibration analysis and lubrication tracking.

Showing capability in using tools for measuring, aligning, and calibrating equipment precisely and safely.

Core Competencies

Strong technical and analytical thinking, enabling quick problem-solving under pressure.

Excellent planning and prioritizing skills, allowing efficient handling of multiple maintenance tasks.

Strong communication and reporting skills, ensuring smooth handovers and accurate documentation.

Proactive leadership in motivating the team, assigning tasks, and ensuring timely completion of assignments.

Being flexible and reliable, willing to work in shifts, weekends, or during emergencies as needed.