About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Position Overview</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Maintenance Lead is responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of production machinery, with a primary focus on production equipment while supporting mechanically related facilities and utilities. The role ensures equipment reliability, minimizes downtime, and maintains compliance with environmental, quality, and safety standards. The Maintenance Lead also supervises maintenance personnel, manages in-house fabrication activities, coordinates preventive and corrective maintenance programs, and drives process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and equipment performance. </span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Responsibilities</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead, supervise, and develop the maintenance team, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of maintenance activities.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Oversee the operation, maintenance, and reliability of production equipment, while providing support for mechanically related facilities and utilities.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Plan, coordinate, and monitor preventive, corrective, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) programs to maximize equipment uptime and performance.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Troubleshoot equipment issues, implement corrective actions, and recommend improvements or modifications to enhance reliability and efficiency.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Manage in-house fabrication, machining, and other mechanical support activities required for production and plant operations.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ensure the availability of materials, spare parts, tools, and resources needed for maintenance and fabrication work.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead and coordinate equipment improvement projects, including those involving external contractors and service providers.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collaborate with the PM Planner to schedule and execute planned and unplanned maintenance activities with minimal disruption to operations.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Coach and mentor maintenance personnel on technical skills, maintenance planning, and best practices.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead or participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as DMAIC, FMECA, RCA, 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram, and Breakdown Analysis.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Build and maintain effective working relationships with operations teams, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Identify and implement process improvements to enhance equipment efficiency, reliability, safety, and overall plant performance.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Provide maintenance support during emergencies, holidays, rest days, or shifting schedules as required by operations.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Engineering & Project Manager.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Education</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Must be a Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME).</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Experience</b></H2> </div><div><ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant experience in mechanical maintenance, production equipment supervision, and machining/fabrication activities, preferably in the food manufacturing industry. </span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Skills</b></H2> </div><div><p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong technical knowledge of production machinery, mechanical systems, in-house machining, and fabrication.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Familiarity with preventive maintenance, TPM programs, and maintenance improvement methodologies.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to supervise, motivate, and develop maintenance personnel.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent interpersonal, communication, and coordination skills to effectively work with all levels of the organization.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify root causes, recommend solutions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Benefits and Compensation</b></H2> </div><div><p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">J&F Members enjoy comprehensive <strong>HMO coverage, Paid personal and Sick leave, and a Meal benefit</strong> to support everyday needs.<br><br>We invest in your future through<strong> training, seminars, and career development opportunities, </strong>supported by <strong>regular team-building activities, outings, and company events.</strong><br><br>Enjoy <strong>Christmas gifts, exclusive discounts on J&F product</strong>s, and <strong>a clear path for career advancement and promotion</strong>. We also offer opportunities for r<strong>egularization, helping you build a stable and rewarding long-term career with us.<br><br></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong>About our Company<br></strong>J&F Foods is a family-owned company founded in 2011 and a fast-growing player in the processed meat industry. We proudly manufacture and market trusted brands such as <strong>Bossing, Yummy, Pinoy, and Johnsonville</strong>, serving millions of Filipino households nationwide.<br><br>Guided by our core value of “Loving Your Neighbor,” we strive to create a positive impact on our members, customers, business partners, and communities through respect, integrity, and service.<br><br>As part of the Johnsonville network, we operate under the One Johnsonville framework, giving us access to global expertise and best practices from Asia and the United States.</p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif">We are committed to producing high-quality food products, driving sustainable growth, and serving Filipino families with brands they can trust!</p></div></div></div>