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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMueang Saraburi District, ThailandNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • The role welcomes new graduates and asks for 2–5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, maintenance, reliability engineering, or a related field; continuous-process manufacturing experience is an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment, maintenance practices, and industrial machinery.
  • Experience with Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, and equipment reliability improvement.
  • Knowledge and experience in Root Cause Analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and continuous improvement are preferred.
  • Good understanding of pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and other industrial mechanical equipment.
  • Ability to respond to urgent equipment breakdowns when required.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD or other engineering or maintenance software is an advantage.
  • Proficiency in English, written and spoken.
  • Commitment to safety, reliability, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of mechanical equipment to support continuous production.
  • Develop, implement, and improve Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, and Corrective Maintenance programs.
  • Monitor equipment condition and performance to identify potential failures and prevent unplanned downtime.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical equipment failures and lead Root Cause Analysis to identify and eliminate recurring problems.
  • Plan and execute equipment repair, maintenance, modification, and improvement activities.
  • Coordinate with Production and Maintenance teams to minimize equipment downtime and production losses.
  • Analyze equipment breakdown data and develop action plans to improve equipment reliability through asset-care strategy.
  • Support maintenance planning, spare parts management, and maintenance cost optimization.
  • Lead or support continuous-improvement and reliability-improvement projects for mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Ensure maintenance and engineering activities comply with safety, quality, and environmental requirements.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to technicians and maintenance teams.
  • Support emergency breakdowns and critical equipment issues, including shift, standby, or on-call support when required.
  • Work closely with operations teams across the Rayong and Saraburi plants to improve machinery and maintenance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in continuous-process manufacturing.
  • Knowledge and experience in Root Cause Analysis, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD or other engineering or maintenance software.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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