Assistant Maintenance Manager / Field Service Engineer Lead - Global FMCG

Key Responsibilities

• Lead preventive and corrective maintenance activities for high-speed aseptic filling and packaging equipment.
• Drive equipment reliability and performance improvement initiatives to maximize line efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Lead root cause analysis for major breakdowns and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Oversee maintenance planning, shutdown activities, and equipment improvement projects.
• Manage spare parts planning and coordinate with OEM suppliers to ensure equipment availability.
• Develop and coach maintenance technicians to build technical capability and operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and safety standards across all maintenance activities.
• Champion continuous improvement through OEE optimization, reliability engineering, and data-driven maintenance practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of technical experience in maintenance, field service, or engineering roles supporting aseptic filling and packaging equipment.
• Strong hands-on experience with Tetra Pak filling systems, preferably high-speed aseptic filling equipment such as Tetra Pak A3, A3/Speed, A3/Flex, A1, TT/3, TBA/8, TBA/19, or similar technologies.
• Experience working as a Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or Maintenance Supervisor supporting Tetra Pak equipment is highly preferred.
• Deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, servo, and automation systems within aseptic packaging equipment.
• Proven experience in preventive maintenance, breakdown analysis, and reliability improvement programs.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems, maintenance KPIs (OEE, MTBF, MTTR), and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience coordinating with OEM technical teams and spare parts management activities.
• Strong leadership and coaching capabilities in a manufacturing environment.