Controls & Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer III- Controls & Electrical | Hong Kong | Full Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial automation and control systems.

• Lead advanced troubleshooting and fault diagnosis of control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and field instrumentation.

• Analyze and resolve electrical and control-related faults in automated systems such as Conveyor Systems, ICS, EBS, NERAK lifts, and other baggage/material handling systems.

• Utilize PLC programming tools (e.g., Siemens S7) to monitor, debug, and modify control logic for issue resolution and performance optimization.

• Interpret electrical schematics and control diagrams to identify root causes of failures.

• Conduct functional verification after repairs or modifications.

• Maintain accurate logs of faults, downtime, and corrective actions using CMMS (e.g., Maximo).

• Prepare detailed technical incident reports, including root cause analysis (RCA)

• Identify recurring faults and propose control system improvements, logic optimization, and reliability enhancements.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and ensure system availability.

• Supervise and guide technicians during troubleshooting, repairs, and system restoration activities

• Ensure compliance with safety standards

• Work in a high-availability, safety-critical environment with a focus on rapid fault resolution and system reliability.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s/Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Automation, Mechanical, Mechatronic or Control Engineering.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation, preferably in Baggage Handling Systems (BHS) or Material Handling Systems.

• Strong hands-on experience in PLC troubleshooting (Siemens S7 preferred), HMI systems, VFDs, and industrial networks.

• Proven ability in real-time troubleshooting, fault isolation, and system recovery in automated environments.

• Strong understanding of control system architecture, field devices, and electrical systems.

• Ability to read and interpret complex control schematics, ladder logic, and wiring diagrams.

• Experience with CMMS tools (Maximo or similar) for maintenance tracking and reporting.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis (RCA) skills.

• Ability to handle multiple breakdowns under pressure and prioritize critical issues effectively.

• Effective team collaboration and communication skills in English and local language.

Location/Expected Hours of Work:

• Location: Hong Kong International Airport, T2 

• Working hours: Shift (8 Hours or 12 Hours) 

Ready to join Vanderlande? We look forward to hearing from you!
We look forward to your application. No cover letter is required, just submit CV

Your contact for questions:
Recruiter Name -Reshma Shaikh (reshma.shaikh@vanderlande.com )

Who we are:
Vanderlande makes automated systems that handle baggage at airports and sort parcels in logistics networks around the world. At airports, our technology manages the complete bag journey: from check-in and security screening through to the reclaim belt. In parcel logistics, our systems power the networks that get packages to customers' doors.

At Vanderlande, you will find the space to aspire, to grow, and to achieve something that matters, with people who bring out the best in each other.

Website: www.vanderlande.com

How we work:  

We work by three values: Every day better, We care, and Team play. In practice, this means we drive customer success, lead with transparency, celebrate what we achieve together, and do what we say. 

Diversity & Inclusion:
At Toyota Automated Logistics, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment, and base our hiring decisions on qualifications, potential, and motivation. Support or adjustments during the application process are available upon request.