Engineering Department Head - Asset Maintenance

Date: Jul 27, 2026

Location: 00, PH, 1105

Company: Manila Water Company

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Equipment Availability

  • Sets the overall tone of the maintenance department, including goals, procedures, or systems, and strategy to align with the COG objectives.
  • Conducts Regular Meeting with Facility Maintenance Heads to discuss maintenance KPI’s such as Equipment Availability, backlogs, resolution time, and other issues to formulate preventive actions.
  • Communicates critical issues to the COG Director that requires higher authority for decision-making
  • Sets the overall tone of the maintenance department, including goals, procedures, or systems, and strategy to align with the COG objectives.
  • Conducts Regular Meeting with Facility Maintenance Heads to discuss maintenance KPI’s such as Equipment Availability, backlogs, resolution time, and other issues to formulate preventive actions.
  • Communicates critical issues to the COG Director that requires higher authority for decision-making

Maintenance OPEX

  • Sets the target and appropriate ratio between planned and unplanned maintenance cost
  • Strategize for optimal in-house vs contractor ratio
  • Sets direction in the crafting of contracts whether to leverage on quantity and other factors
  • Conducts periodic management review with Facility Maintenance Heads and Contract Manager 
  • Controls allocation of department budget
  • Challenges the cost within LOA
  • Sets the target and appropriate ratio between planned and unplanned maintenance cost
  • Strategize for optimal in-house vs contractor ratio
  • Sets direction in the crafting of contracts whether to leverage on quantity and other factors
  • Maintenance review with the section heads
  • Controls allocation of department budget

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Graduate of a Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineer (though other disciplines considered). ;

  • Preferably a Master's degree holder in any field of engineering or related field and/or license holder in Engineering field;

  • Experience leading and managing department-level teams of 10-25 people is required for effective facility maintenance oversight.

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of maintenance management experience is required for this senior-level position.

  • Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software

  • Demonstrated expertise in asset management, KPI analysis, and budget planning is essential for strategic department leadership.

 

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Related Courses


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