Plant Worker (Mechanical Technician) at Sika Footwear · Lahore

Company Description

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. In 2024, Sika’s around 33,000 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.76 billion.

Sika Pakistan (Pvt) Limited is a subsidiary of Sika AG - Switzerland and started its operations in 2010 on 100th anniversary of Sika worldwide.

With an aim to become number one construction chemical company in Pakistan, Sika Pakistan opened its head office in Lahore with regional offices in Karachi, Islamabad and Faisalabad. Simultaneously, Sika Pakistan also launched its manufacturing facility in Lahore during the first year of the start of operations in Pakistan to facilitate its customer needs.

Job Description

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of plant machinery (mixers, conveyors, pumps, etc.)
• Diagnose faults and repair or replace mechanical components (bearings, belts, seals, etc.
• Carry out fabrication work including welding, cutting, and grinding
• Assist in installation, alignment, and modification of equipment
• Conduct routine inspections to identify leaks, vibrations, or abnormal conditions
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, especially for hot work activities
• Maintain basic maintenance records and report breakdowns
• Support production team during breakdowns and urgent maintenance needs

Qualifications

• Minimum Matric/FSc, candidates with DAE Mechanical will be preferred
• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferably in an industrial setup
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, rotating equipment, and plant machinery
• Hands-on skills in welding (arc, gas, MIG/TIG) and gas cutting
• Familiarity with preventive and corrective maintenance practices
• Knowledge of tools, equipment, and spare parts used in maintenance
• Understanding of safety procedures, especially hot work and permit-to-work systems
• Basic knowledge of alignment, fitting, and fabrication techniques
• Ability to use measuring instruments (vernier caliper, micrometer, etc.)
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Basic documentation and reporting skills

Additional Information

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We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.