Manager Engineer - Maintenance

About the role

Dankotuwa Porcelain PLC, a manufacturer and exporter of porcelain tableware with over four decades of history, invites an engineer with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing plant to lead its Engineering Department as Manager Engineer.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and carry out scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs or breakdowns.
• Implement preventive maintenance programmes properly.
• Take part in continuous improvement and quality improvement projects.
• Advise on upgrading machinery to improve operational efficiency and introduce or implement new technology and automation.
• Estimate maintenance costs, evaluate alternatives and manage maintenance budgets.
• Lead and manage the technical team and foster good industrial relations within the department.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• More than 10 years of experience in maintenance in the manufacturing industry.
• At least two years of experience in a managerial position.

Candidates apply by sending their resume to the company's HR department by 24 November 2026.