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Posted 28 Sep 2026

Assistant Manager- Mechanical

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Employment
Full time
Posted
28 Sep 2026

About the role

Responsibilities

CHP Construction & Project Execution

  • Execute and monitor mechanical construction activities related to Coal Handling Plant (CHP) systems.
  • Supervise erection, alignment, installation, testing, and commissioning of CHP equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with project schedules, quality requirements, and safety procedures.
  • Coordinate with EPC contractors, OEMs, consultants, and internal stakeholders for project execution.
Coal Handling Plant Systems
  • Supervise erection and commissioning of:
    • Belt Conveyors
    • Stacker Reclaimers
    • Wagon Tipplers
    • Track Hoppers
    • Crushers
    • Vibrating Feeders
    • Paddle Feeders
    • Trippers
    • Magnetic Separators
    • Metal Detectors
    • Dust Suppression Systems
    • Dust Extraction Systems
    • Transfer Houses
    • Conveyor Galleries
    • Silos and Bunkers
Mechanical BOP & Balance Plant Areas
  • Oversee construction of associated mechanical systems and utilities.
  • Ensure proper installation and alignment of rotating equipment, pumps, gearboxes, drives, and material handling systems.
  • Coordinate interface activities between CHP, Boiler, and BOP packages.
Testing & Commissioning
  • Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities of CHP systems.
  • Conduct no-load and load trials of conveyors and associated equipment.
  • Ensure punch point closure and system readiness for plant operation.
  • Coordinate commissioning activities with Operations and O&M teams.
Quality & Safety Management
  • Ensure adherence to QA/QC standards and construction procedures.
  • Implement PTW, LOTO, HIRA, and site safety requirements.
  • Participate in safety audits, quality inspections, and contractor reviews.
  • Promote zero-accident and zero-harm work culture.
Contractor & Vendor Management
  • Coordinate with OEMs and contractors for timely execution.
  • Monitor contractor productivity and work quality.
  • Track material availability and construction resource requirements.
  • Verify contractor measurements and work completion.
Project Monitoring & Reporting
  • Monitor progress against project schedules and construction milestones.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
  • Highlight risks, delays, and corrective action plans.
  • Support project documentation and commercial coordination.
QualificationsEssential Qualification

B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Experience

5–8 Years of relevant experience in Thermal Power Project Construction.

Mandatory Experience
  • Must have hands-on experience in Coal Handling Plant (CHP) Construction Projects.
  • Experience in erection, testing, and commissioning of CHP equipment in 300 MW+ thermal power plants.
  • Exposure to Greenfield or Brownfield thermal power projects.
Essential Area of Expertise
  • Coal Handling Plant (CHP)
  • Belt Conveyor Systems
  • Wagon Tippler Systems
  • Stacker Reclaimer
  • Crushers & Feeders
  • Material Handling Systems
  • Transfer Houses
  • Conveyor Galleries
  • Dust Suppression & Dust Extraction Systems
  • Mechanical Erection
  • Testing & Commissioning
  • Contractor Management
  • Project Execution
  • Safety & Quality Management
Must-Have Skills
  • CHP Project Construction
  • Conveyor Alignment & Commissioning
  • Stacker Reclaimer Erection
  • Wagon Tippler Systems
  • Crusher House Construction
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Structural Erection
  • Mechanical Equipment Installation
  • SAP
  • MS Office
  • Primavera/MS Project (Preferred)
  • PTW & LOTO
  • QA/QC Compliance
  • Contractor Coordination
Preferred Candidate Profile
  • Experience from Adani Power, NTPC, Tata Projects, L&T, BHEL, ISGEC, Power Mech, SEPCO, TRF, McNally Bharat, Elecon, thyssenkrupp, FLSmidth, JSW Energy, Vedanta, Jindal Power, or other thermal power EPC organizations.
  • Strong experience in construction and commissioning of CHP systems for thermal power plants.
  • Exposure to 600 MW, 660 MW, 800 MW or larger thermal power projects preferred.
  • Proven track record in CHP project execution, contractor management, safety compliance, and commissioning support.

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