Kanthoruwa

Electrical Maintenance Assistant Engineer

CanTec Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

Salary
Not disclosed
Job type
Full-time
Work type
On-site
Experience
Mid-level

Ekala·Posted Sep 16, 2026

Assistant Engineer - Electrical Maintenance

Are you a skilled Electrical Engineering professional looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career? We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team and contribute to the efficient operation and reliability of our production facilities.

Requirements

  • Degree, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Over 5 years proven experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD electrical and strong understanding of technical drawings.
  • Experience with industrial automation systems, design, and fabrication.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, pneumatic systems controls, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Familiarity with maintenance management practices and safety procedures.
  • Good knowledge of hydraulic and its applications will be advantage.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure 100% adherence to the preventive maintenance schedule for all machinery and equipment under the annual service plan.
  • Lead and complete CAPEX projects within approved timelines and budgets.
  • Ensure adequate maintenance spare parts are available while minimizing necessary machine downtime.
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machinery reliability, efficiency and service life.
  • Monitor PLC-controlled systems to ensure efficient and uninterrupted automation processes.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues while assisting with preventive maintenance activities.
  • Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate operational and maintenance records.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.

Location

Ekala, Ja-Ela