Container Workshop Maintenance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Container Maintenance & Repair:
  • Inspect containers for structural damage, leaks, and wear.
  • Oversee or perform repairs, including welding, painting, and replacing damaged components.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

• Workshop Management:
  • Plan and organize daily maintenance schedules.
  • Ensure the workshop is stocked with tools, spare parts, and consumables.
  • Maintain an organized and clean working environment.
• Equipment Maintenance:
  • Monitor and maintain equipment used in the container workshop, such as forklifts, welding machines, and hydraulic tools.
  • Schedule and conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Compliance & Safety:
  • Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to industry regulations and company policies.
  • Promote a safe working environment by implementing and enforcing safety protocols.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Perform quality checks on repaired containers to ensure they meet industry standards (e.g., IICL standards).
• Team Coordination:
  • Supervise and train workshop staff, including technicians and laborers.
  • Coordinate with logistics and operations teams to prioritize container repairs.
• Reporting:
  • Maintain records of container inspections, repairs, and maintenance schedules.
  • Prepare reports on workshop productivity, costs, and equipment status.
• Cost Management:
  • Optimize repair and maintenance costs without compromising quality.
  • Source and manage relationships with vendors for parts and supplies.
• Problem-Solving:
  • Diagnose technical issues related to containers and workshop equipment.
  • Provide innovative solutions to improve workshop efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Implement best practices to enhance maintenance processes.
  • Stay updated on new technologies and techniques in container maintenance.

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of relevant experience in container maintenance or a related field (preferably in welding and fabrication techniques).
• Prior experience in managing laborers.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, production engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Certification in welding, safety standards, or relevant technical fields is preferred.
  
• Knowledge of container structures, welding techniques, and mechanical repairs.
• Ability to supervise teams and manage workshop operations.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.