Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

About Aller Aqua

Aller Aqua is a family-owned company. We have produced feed for aquaculture for over 60 years, and this makes us one of the world's most experienced aquaculture feed producers, delivering some of the best products on the market to our customers. Today Aller Aqua has factories in Denmark, Poland, Germany, Egypt, China and Serbia, and we export our products to more than 70 countries worldwide. We have a broad and professional product range, consisting of feed for 30 species of fish.

About the Job

We're looking for a Mechanical MaintenanceEngineer to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability of production equipment through preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. If you're passionate about solving technical challenges and working in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance activities to ensure safe and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures, diagnose root causes, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues and maintain high equipment reliability.
• Plan, implement, and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Identify, plan, and manage spare parts required for maintenance activities.
• Monitor and optimize boiler and compressed air systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Record, analyze, and report maintenance data and department KPIs to support operational excellence.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with company safety procedures and maintenance standards.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical faults, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Experience in conducting regular equipment inspections to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation.
• Demonstrated experience in planning and executing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Experience in planning, identifying, and managing spare parts to support maintenance activities and minimize equipment downtime.
• Good knowledge of boilers, compressed air systems, and other plant utilities.
• Ability to record, monitor, and analyze maintenance data and department KPIs to drive performance improvements.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives and enhance equipment reliability.
• Strong competencies in communication, problem-solving, teamwork, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and analytical thinking.

Working conditions

• Working Days: 6 days per week.
• Working Hours: Rotational shifts (8 hours per shift)
• Location Preference: Candidates residing in 6th of October City are preferred.

Why Aller Aqua

At Aller Aqua we believe in providing opportunities for growth and development. We understand that starting out in the professional world can be challenging, which is why we offer training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a supportive work culture that encourages personal growth where you can learn and thrive.

Whether you are just starting out or looking to advance your career, we have the resources and opportunities to help you succeed.

By joining our team, you will have the chance to work alongside industry experts who are passionate about what they do. We value diversity and Inclusion. We believe that every individual brings unique perspectives and ideas to the table, which helps us innovate and stay ahead of the competition. Your voice will be heard, your ideas will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to join a company that values its employees and provides a platform for growth.

We can't wait to welcome you aboard!