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Engineering Executive (Hanwella)

Colombo 05 FULL_TIME 5 months ago
Company: Rockland Distilleries
Location: Colombo 05
Type: FULL_TIME
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Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and energetic individual to join our team as an Engineering Executive. This role involves supervising technical teams, managing maintenance activities, and ensuring equipment reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate engineering foremen and technicians; provide technical guidance and resolve issues.
  • Plan, schedule, and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Manage work orders and maintenance records in SAP; generate performance reports.
  • Liaise with suppliers and Procurement for spare parts, services, and performance evaluation.
  • Drive process improvements, cost reduction, energy efficiency, and continuous improvement projects (Kaizen, Lean, TPM).
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards; maintain accurate documentation and support audits.
  • Report maintenance progress, challenges, and improvement initiatives; align with Production and Quality requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

  • HND / NDT / IET / NVQ Level 5 or 6, or equivalent.
  • 3–5 years’ experience in maintenance/engineering within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Supervisory experience with technical teams; strong exposure to preventive and breakdown maintenance.
  • Familiarity with SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) or similar CMMS; supplier/vendor management knowledge.

Skills & Competencies

  • Technical expertise in mechanical/electrical systems, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, manuals, and specifications.
  • Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills (English).
  • Analytical and problem-solving mindset focused on efficiency and cost savings.
  • Knowledge of workplace safety regulations; continuous improvement orientation (Lean, TPM, Kaizen, Six Sigma preferred).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary (to be discussed during the interview).
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.

How to Apply

If you're excited about this role, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your resume to careers@rockland.lk with the contact information of two non-related work referees.

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Use the Apply form on this page to submit your CV (PDF/DOC/DOCX). You can also include a short cover letter.
This position is FULL_TIME.
The role is based in Colombo 05.
Salary details are not disclosed by the employer.
No closing date is listed. Apply early as roles may be filled on a rolling basis.
Typically it includes an application review, one or more interviews, and (for some roles) a skills assessment or test. Exact steps may vary by employer.
The role is posted by Rockland Distilleries.
Tailor your CV to match the role, keep it to 1–2 pages, and add a short cover letter describing how your recent work aligns with the job requirements.

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