* Responsible for all engineering and maintenance activities in the plant, ensuring a proper and safe working environment in collaboration with the safety officer.
* Management and responsibility for the Maintenance Department and its managers in the fields of mechanics, electricity, infrastructure, and various systems.
* Responsible for operating external contractors in all service areas and overseeing technical procurement for the plant.
* Building annual investment and maintenance expense budgets and tracking their implementation according to the schedule, budget, and scope.
* Manage, supervise, and control the execution of the annual maintenance plan (preventive), troubleshooting, and ensuring adherence to the budget.
* Initiating, managing, monitoring the execution, and overseeing engineering projects for new equipment and systems.
* Professional responsibility for properly functioning production lines, electrical systems, associated equipment, support systems, and troubleshooting.
* Professional authority for the operation and maintenance of all systems in the plant, including infrastructure and machinery, with coordination with machine manufacturers as needed.
* Defining and preparing operational and maintenance procedures for operators and maintenance personnel, and supervising their implementation and documentation.
Requirements: * BSc MSc in Mechanical Engineer required.
* Proven experience in maintenance and engineering fields in industry 5 years of experience as a senior engineer in a manufacturing plant or as a technical manager.
* Good knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, control systems, and process systems.
* Good command of professional and technical English, including reading, writing, and the ability to manage conversations.
* Ability to motivate people and drive interfaces.
* Ability to work in a dynamic environment with multiple tasks.
* Familiarity with the quality requirements in a food plant, supervised by the Ministry of Health an advantage.
This position is open to all candidates.