Mechanical Engineering Superintendent

POSITION SNAPSHOT

Location: Factory-based, Thailand
Company: Nestlé Thailand
Business Unit/Division: Technical & Production
Full Time
4-5 years of relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering, Maintenance, Utilities, or Manufacturing Engineering within a production environment.

A DAY IN THE LIFE …

• Lead and oversee preventive, corrective, and routine maintenance activities to ensure optimum machine performance, reliability, and safety.
• Manage maintenance planning and execution to maximize equipment availability while meeting quality, cost, and production targets.
• Drive small- and medium-scale engineering projects, including equipment installation, line set-up, commissioning, and production start-up activities.
• Coach and develop technicians and operators on maintenance practices, machine operation, calibration standards, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Ensure compliance with Nestlé standards, food safety requirements, engineering standards, and local regulatory requirements.
• Partner with Production, Quality, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to analyze equipment performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage maintenance budgets, contractor performance, and utility systems to support safe and efficient factory operations.

ARE YOU A FIT?

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 4-5 years of experience in Mechanical Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineering, Utilities, or Industrial Engineering within a factory environment.
• Strong knowledge of Preventive Maintenance, Utilities Systems, Process Equipment, Calibration Systems, and Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals.
• Experience managing engineering projects, equipment installation, commissioning, and manufacturing line improvements.
• Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, ISO Standards, Food Safety, Hygiene Requirements, and Manufacturing Excellence Practices is highly preferred.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, analytical thinking, and contractor management skills.
• Experience leading technicians and working collaboratively across Production, Quality, and Engineering functions.
• Intermediate English communication skills.