Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Who we are:

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise helps us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build, and operate their assets more safely, sustainably, and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

Job Purpose:

Ensures functionality and reliability of machines, engines and mechanical systems by 1) performing moderately complex and varied construction, operation, maintenance and repair of (measurement) equipment so that measurements of the required quality can be made in time in the field, 2) helping seek solutions for improvement of equipment, working processes and safety, 3) taking on tasks that have been escalated by more junior team members. Guides more junior team members. Works with limited supervision on moderately complex and varied tasks. Requires senior secondary vocational education or equivalent professional and intellectual capacities and has at least 3 years of relevant work experience. The job is performed in the field and/or workshop.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting and assisting the Workshop Manager in planning & coordinating day-to-day maintenance activities at the workshop, project sites, and warehouse.

• Coordinate closely with site mechanics, drillers, project teams, logistics, accounts, and procurement to ensure uninterrupted operation and timely maintenance support.

• Maintain and update databases for workshop and site-deployed machines and rigs.

• Plan, monitor, and track preventive maintenance schedules to improve equipment reliability and productivity.

• Ensure availability of critical spares and consumables by maintaining optimum stock levels.

• Maintain daily operational records, including:

  • Equipment hour meter (HRM) readings

  • Daily log sheets

  • Breakdown and repair reports

• Manage and update spare parts and accessories inventory records.

• Conduct site visits to deployed machines and rigs as and when required for inspection, coordination, and issue resolution.

• Support cost control initiatives by minimizing breakdowns, downtime, and emergency repairs.

Required Experience & Skills:

• A minimum of 10+ years of proven experience.

• Must have B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering.

• Strong communicator. Promotes open communication across the organization. Empowers & connects other people with positive impact, provides energy and demonstrates passion, trust & respect.

• Takes ownership and initiative, acts with confidence, and works under own direction.

What we offer:

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye, and your can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

Our view on diversity, equity, and inclusion:

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge, and talents gives us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behavior, and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together create a safe and livable world’ – and to each other.

HSE Responsibilities:

Responsible for ensuring the safety of self and others at the site. Prevent damage to equipment and assets. Responsible for following all safety signs/procedures/ safe working practices. Responsible for using appropriate PPE. Responsible for participating in mock drills. Entitled to refuse to undertake any activity considered unsafe. Responsible for filling up of hazard observation card, wherever a hazard has been noticed at the site. Responsible for safe housekeeping of his workplace. To stop any operation that is deemed unsafe. To be able to operate a fire extinguisher in case of fire. To report an incident as soon as possible to the immediate supervisor and the HSE manager. To complete HSE training as instructed to do so.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated**.**