Elias Meez, Maintenance and Facility Senior Engineer

Elias Meez

Maintenance and Facility Senior Engineer

Unipak, INDEVCO Group

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
Experience
8 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 2 Months

Maintenance and Facility Senior Engineer at Unipak, INDEVCO Group
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since April 2020

• Head of the maintenance and facility department for both Unipak and Newpak

• Increase the audit score for the machines conditions by reducing the number of pending faults in both plants

• Forecast and order the needed spare parts, while monitoring the stock value, which reduced the unplanned stoppage time

• Cut of electricity and fuel consumption bills through constant monitoring of the power distribution, steam and spare/ware parts consumption

• Increase flex matrix through team building, development and technical support

Maintenance Engineer at Unipak, INDEVCO Group
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • August 2019 to April 2020

• Increase the equipment condition score and machines preservation which reduced the stoppages and increased production efficiency

• Manage and support the maintenance team to ensure proper implementation of the planned maintenance tasks

• Power distribution and ROI study as part of an ongoing 732KWp solar panels project over Newpak’s roof that will cut electricity cost by 50%

Divison Project Engineer at Unipak, INDEVCO Group
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2018 to August 2019

• Conducted a detailed waste management study with the direct supervision of INDEVCO’s vice president and convinced the upper management in important decisions related to machinery and raw materials, which resulted in waste reduction from 32 to 24%

• Evaluated and improved operation processes through building and analyzing data to optimize the processes and suggest solution plans to top management

Maintenance and Facility Engineer at Unipak, INDEVCO Group
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2016 to November 2018

• Increased the performance and speed of the major plant machines through proper implementation of the preventive maintenance
• Supervised and commissioned all facility works and projects contracted (MEP, machinery upgrades…) and dropped projects cost by 25%
• Optimization of the power distribution from 3 EDL transformers through the design and execution of 7 distribution panel boards (including MCBs, air circuit breakers - PLC controlled)
• Slashed electricity bills by 40% through an as-built single line diagram and selection of the tapping points of a 565kWp solar panels project

Full Time Internship at Dar Al Handasah
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • July 2014 to August 2014

Complete grasp in electrical design for residential and other types of buildings: codes and standards,
load estimate, cables and circuit breakers, motor control centers and generators, power distribution,
power factor correction, life safety assessment, grounding systems and lighting

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at Notre Dame University
  • January 2016

(Fully accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET and by the New England Commission of Higher Education NECHE) • Graduated with high distinction • Awarded a 25 percent scholarship • Financed my education by applying a part time job in the computer center, NDU

High school or equivalent,
  • January 2011

in General Sciences, Mont La Salle, Ain Saade, Lebanon

Specialties & Skills

Cost Reduction
Team Building
Project Management
Critical Thinking
Leadership
AUTOCAD

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
French
Expert

Training and Certifications

Advanced Maintenance Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Meirc Training & Consulting
Date Attended:
December 2016
Duration:
27 hours
Money Smart Financial Literacy (Training)
Training Institute:
Eventa
Date Attended:
June 2019
Duration:
18 hours
Situational Leadership - Building High Performing Teams (Training)
Training Institute:
Starmanship and Associates - The Ken Blanchard Companies
Date Attended:
December 2016
Duration:
18 hours