29 Machinery Maintenance jobs in Kuwait

Job Summary

Maintenance Technician - Utility is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of utility systems, including ammonia Cooling Plant, HVAC, boilers, compressors, chillers, water treatment, and other essential plant utilities. The role ensures equipment efficiency, reliability, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Job Duties Include But Are Not Limited To

1. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on ammonia cooling plants, boilers, pumps, air compressors, PHE HVAC systems, chillers, cooling towers, and water treatment plants to ensure continuous operation.
2. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic issues in utility equipment.
3. Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
4. Record and report maintenance activities, breakdowns, and spare part usage.
5. Assist in the installation and commissioning of new utility equipment.
6. Monitor energy consumption and recommend efficiency improvements.
7. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to safety protocols.
8. Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to minimize downtime.
9. Maintain an inventory of tools, spare parts, and consumables required for maintenance tasks.
10. Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns and provide technical support.

Required Qualification

1. Diploma or technical certification in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Maintenance.
2. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in utility maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
3. Strong knowledge of boilers, chillers, air compressors, HVAC systems, and water treatment plants.
4. Experience with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
5. Familiarity with industrial safety standards and regulatory compliance.
6. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
7. Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and repair of electrical and mechanical components.

Required Professional Skills

1. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
2. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
3. Excellent communication and documentation skills.
4. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintenance.
5. Willingness to work in shifts and respond to emergency calls.
6. Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
7. Comfortable working in high-temperature and noisy environments.
8. Standing, climbing, and bending as required during maintenance tasks.
9. Industrial/manufacturing setting with exposure to mechanical and electrical equipment.
10. Requires adherence to safety protocols and use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

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Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician - Utility is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting utility systems such as ammonia cooling plants, HVAC, boilers, compressors, chillers, water treatment, and other essential plant utilities. The role aims to ensure equipment efficiency, reliability, and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on utility equipment to ensure continuous operation.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic issues.
• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Record and report maintenance activities, breakdowns, and spare parts usage.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new utility equipment.
• Monitor energy consumption and recommend efficiency improvements.
• Follow SOPs and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime.
• Maintain inventory of tools, spare parts, and consumables.
• Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns and provide technical support.

Qualifications

• Diploma or technical certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Maintenance.
• 3-5 years of experience in utility maintenance in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of boilers, chillers, air compressors, HVAC systems, and water treatment plants.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS.
• Knowledge of industrial safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Hands-on troubleshooting and repair skills for electrical and mechanical components.

Professional Skills

• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Attention to detail and proactive maintenance approach.
• Willingness to work in shifts and respond to emergencies.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
• Comfortable working in high-temperature and noisy environments.
• Physical ability to stand, climb, and bend during tasks.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Dairy Product Manufacturing

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We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer with experience in aseptic packaging to support the Plant Maintenance Department in the preventive and corrective maintenance of Tetra Pak filling and distribution solutions and equipment. This role will be responsible for delivering preventive maintenance and troubleshooting services.

• Respond to maintenance calls throughout the factory and repair equipment as needed.
• Independently troubleshoot equipment and determine failure reasons through proper root cause analysis.
• Inform relevant staff in a timely manner about discovered technical issues and participate in the installation, rebuilding, and upgrade of equipment.
• Keep relevant staff updated on ongoing service activities and issues that may affect time, quality, or performance, ensuring strong collaboration with team members and cross-functional teams.
• Execute all work in strict compliance with the company's safety regulations and requirements.
• Ensure all work meets company standards regarding product quality and food safety.
• Comply with all reporting requirements as per company policies.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 5 years of experience in maintenance, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience as a Tetra Pak Equipment Engineer or in a similar role, with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience.
  
  

• Strong knowledge and understanding of at least three of the following Tetra Pak filling equipment platforms:
• TBA/8T
• BA/19T
• BA/22A3 Compact
• FlexA3
• FlexA3Speed
• Strong knowledge and functional understanding of Tetra Pak distribution equipment, including:
• Straw Applicator
• Cap Applicator
• Multi-packers
• Cardboard Packers
• Knowledge and expertise in automation platforms, including:
• GE Fanuc
• Allen Bradley
  
  

• Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues in machinery.
• Developing and implementing maintenance programs to prevent breakdowns.
• Improving machinery performance for increased efficiency and cost reduction.
• Enhancing mechanical systems' reliability to minimize downtime.
• Strict compliance with safety regulations for a secure work environment.
• Skill in computer-aided design software for component improvement.
• Maintaining high-quality standards in mechanical systems.
• Effective communication for coordinating maintenance activities.
• Analyzing maintenance data to make informed decisions.
• Creative problem-solving and innovative solutions for maintenance.
• Leading and motivating maintenance teams for efficient tasks.
• Accurate record-keeping of maintenance activities.
• Considering environmental impact in maintenance.
• Staying updated on industry regulations and ensuring compliance.

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Dairy Product Manufacturing

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• Respond to maintenance calls throughout the factory and repair equipment as needed.
• Independently troubleshoot equipment and determine failure reasons through proper root cause analysis.
• Inform relevant staff in a timely manner about discovered technical issues and participate in the installation, rebuilding, and upgrade of equipment.
• Keep relevant staff updated on ongoing service activities and issues that may affect time, quality, or performance, ensuring strong collaboration with team members and cross-functional teams.
• Execute all work in strict compliance with the company's safety regulations and requirements.
• Ensure all work meets company standards regarding product quality and food safety.
• Comply with all reporting requirements as per company policies.

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 5 years of experience in maintenance, preferably within the food manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience as a Tetra Pak Equipment Engineer or in a similar role, with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience.

• Strong knowledge and understanding of at least three of the following Tetra Pak filling equipment platforms:
• TBA/8T
• BA/19T
• BA/22A3 Compact
• FlexA3
• FlexA3Speed
• Strong knowledge and functional understanding of Tetra Pak distribution equipment, including:
• Straw Applicator
• Cap Applicator
• Multi-packers
• Cardboard Packers
• Knowledge and expertise in automation platforms, including:
• GE Fanuc
• Allen Bradley

• Ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues in machinery.
• Developing and implementing maintenance programs to prevent breakdowns.
• Improving machinery performance for increased efficiency and cost reduction.
• Enhancing mechanical systems' reliability to minimize downtime.
• Strict compliance with safety regulations for a secure work environment.
• Skill in computer-aided design software for component improvement.
• Maintaining high-quality standards in mechanical systems.
• Effective communication for coordinating maintenance activities.
• Analyzing maintenance data to make informed decisions.
• Creative problem-solving and innovative solutions for maintenance.
• Leading and motivating maintenance teams for efficient tasks.
• Accurate record-keeping of maintenance activities.
• Considering environmental impact in maintenance.
• Staying updated on industry regulations and ensuring compliance.

• We are looking for a maintenance technician for aseptic packaging who will be able to support the plant maintenance department for preventive and corrective maintenance of filling and distribution solutions and equipment by Tetra Pak. You will deliver preventive maintenance and troubleshooting services.
• Participate in the execution of preventive maintenance activities in aseptic packaging.
• Respond to maintenance calls throughout the factory and repair equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting independently on equipment and determine failure reasons through proper root cause analysis.
• Participate in the installation of relevant rebuilding/upgrade projects.
• Ensure good working relationships with team members and cross-functional teams.
• Execute all work in accordance with the company's safety regulations and requirements, and comply with all reporting requirements.

• Proven experience as a Tetra Pak Equipment Technician or similar role with a minimum of 5 years hands-on experience.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of at least 3 platforms of Tetra Pak filling equipment:
• TBA/8
• TBA/19
• TBA/22
• A3 Compact flex
• A3 Flex
• A3 Speed
• Technical knowledge of Tetra Pak distribution equipment including Straw Applicator, Cap Applicator, Multi packers, and Cardboard packers.
• Knowledge and skills of automation platforms of GE Fanuc and Allen Bradley.
• Proficient in English.

• Ability to repair and maintain mechanical equipment and systems.
• Capability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with precision.
• Strict adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
• Maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Collaborative work within a team to address maintenance needs.
• Proficiency in understanding and working with mechanical systems.
• Flexibility to handle diverse maintenance challenges.
• Efficiently responding to maintenance requests while ensuring quality and compliance.
• Keeping up with industry standards and learning new equipment.
• Enhancing machinery performance to maximize efficiency.
• Effective communication with team members and supervisors.
• Familiarity with a variety of maintenance tools and equipment.
• Ability to adjust to changing priorities and work demands.