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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Senior Engineer - Maintenance

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDongguan, Guangdong Province, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A college diploma or higher.
  • At least five years of equipment maintenance experience.
  • Knowledge of mechanical structures and operating principles, with experience in mechanical design, fault diagnosis, equipment repair, and preventive maintenance sufficient to independently analyze and resolve mechanical equipment problems.
  • Knowledge of PLC control systems and electrical principles, with the ability to read and understand basic electrical schematics and use them to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  • Strong hands-on problem-solving ability and clear logical thinking to identify root causes and propose effective solutions.
  • Knowledge of routine equipment maintenance and repair processes, and familiarity with applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards, including hazard identification and prevention.
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve problems and support continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and continuously optimize equipment maintenance plans using the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) system, and ensure maintenance work is performed efficiently and consistently to improve equipment stability and service life.
  • Lead the technician team in monitoring and improving Production Equipment Overall Efficiency (POEE) so equipment performance meets production-plan requirements.
  • Maintain and update equipment-related FUSION module information, ensuring system data is accurate and complete.
  • Train technicians in equipment operation and maintenance; coordinate resources during production and promptly resolve equipment or fixture faults that technicians cannot handle to keep production running smoothly.
  • Work with the Quality Assurance (QA) and Manufacturing Engineering (ME) teams to analyze equipment-related quality issues and implement corrective and preventive measures.
  • Organize regular risk assessments for the equipment unit, identify potential safety hazards, and drive continuous improvement in accordance with environmental, health, and safety requirements.
  • Identify potential safety risks in equipment, tooling, and fixtures, and implement improvements to ensure safe and compliant operation.
  • Assist the Sourcing team in evaluating equipment and spare-parts suppliers for quality, delivery, and service; reduce equipment, fixture, and spare-parts costs through design optimization or development of new suppliers.
  • Follow up on new equipment transfers, commissioning, and acceptance to keep projects on schedule, and plan spare-parts procurement to meet equipment operating needs.
  • Use the 5 Why analysis method and mistake-proofing to systematically analyze equipment abnormalities, and work with the Research and Development team to develop effective improvements.
  • Complete other related duties assigned by a supervisor or manager, and participate in team collaboration and cross-functional communication.

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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