Mechanical Lead

Trinidad & Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago

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reference
Job reference 1270214
location
Location Trinidad & Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago
sector
Sector Process
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Permanent
date
Date published March 6, 2026

Airswift is searching for a Mechanical Lead to join our client’s team in the industrial/manufacturing sector. This professional will be responsible for planning, supervising, and executing mechanical maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-efficient plant operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of rotating and static equipment.
  • Lead and develop Mechanical Technicians, Welders, and Fabricators.
  • Conduct inspections to detect wear, corrosion, and potential failures.
  • Perform root cause analyses and implement long-term corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with HSSE standards, engineering procedures, and permit-to-work systems.
  • Manage CMMS work orders and mechanical inventory.
  • Collaborate on plant modifications and reliability projects.

Requirements:

  • B.Sc. in Engineering (accredited institution).
  • 5+ years of engineering experience, including 18+ months in a supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of maintenance principles, rotating/static equipment, and mechanical integrity.
  • Proficiency with CMMS and maintenance planning tools.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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