We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head, Maintenance and Engineering to lead our Maintenance and Engineering function. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance and reliability of all production equipment, facilities, and infrastructure within our smart card manufacturing and personalization environment.

This role requires a seasoned engineering professional with strong facility management experience—preferably someone who has previously managed technical systems such as elevators, power, HVAC, and general building maintenance within a bank or large corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance & Engineering Oversight

• Lead preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of all production and facility equipment including card manufacturing, personalization, and support systems.
• Ensure minimal downtime of production machinery through proactive maintenance planning and effective resource deployment.
• Supervise engineering and technical teams in the installation, calibration, and servicing of equipment.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance schedules, repairs, and equipment performance.

Facility Management

• Oversee the maintenance of company facilities including power systems, elevators, HVAC, lighting, plumbing, and safety systems.
• Coordinate with external service providers and vendors for timely facility maintenance and compliance with safety standards.
• Manage energy utilization and efficiency programs to optimize operational costs.
• Ensure the facility complies with all relevant statutory and environmental regulations.

Leadership & Administrative Functions

• Provide strategic direction to the Maintenance and Engineering Department, setting clear goals and KPIs.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effective maintenance operations.
• Supervise and mentor engineering staff to drive high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Prepare and present periodic technical reports and improvement plans to management.

Coordination & Continuous Improvement

• Collaborate with production, quality assurance, and compliance teams to ensure operational efficiency.
• Initiate and implement engineering projects to support business growth, efficiency, and safety objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure adherence to industry best practices.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (a master’s degree or professional certification is an advantage).
• Minimum of 10 years’ progressive experience in maintenance and engineering management, preferably in smart card manufacturing or banking facility management, or related industries.
• Proven experience managing building systems (elevators, HVAC, power, and safety infrastructure).
• Demonstrated ability to manage engineering teams, maintenance budgets, and technical projects effectively.
• Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance systems, equipment reliability, and facility optimization.