About the role
Position Details:
Job Title:Executive / Sr. Executive – Maintenance
Department: Engineering & Maintenance
Location: Erode
Reporting to: Assistant Manager/Manager– Maintenance
Grade/Band:Executive / Sr. Executive/ Junior Level Management
Employment Type:☐ Permanent☐ Contract ☐ Consultant ☐ Internship
Job Purpose
To execute maintenance activities, improve equipment reliability, minimize machine downtime, and ensure effective maintenance of PVC extrusion equipment and utilities to support production objectives.
Key Responsibilities
·Execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities.
·Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, and VFD-related issues.
·Ensure reliable operation of PVC extrusion machines and utility equipment.
·Coordinate installation and commissioning of new machinery.
·Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for recurring equipment failures.
·Monitor preventive maintenance schedules and maintenance KPIs.
·Coordinate with OEMs and contractors during maintenance activities.
·Monitor utility performance and implement energy-saving initiatives.
·Maintain maintenance documentation and spare inventory.
·Support PM, OEE improvement, Kaizen, and Lean initiatives.
·Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and safety standards.
Compliance & Governance
·Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
·Maintain compliance with applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
·Support internal and external audits.
Educational Qualification
Essential:
·Diploma /B.E./B.Tech – Mechanical / Electrical
Preferred:
·PLC / Automation Certification
Experience
·7–12 Years
Preferred Experience:
·Industry: Manufacturing / PVC Pipe / Plastic Extrusion
·Functional Area: Engineering & Maintenance
·Relevant Exposure: Preventive Maintenance, Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance, Utilities, Safety Practices, PLC/VFD, PM, Machine Installation & Improvement.
Technical Competencies
·Preventive, Predictive & Breakdown Maintenance
·Maintenance Planning
·RCA
·PVC Extrusion Equipment Maintenance
·Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance
·PLC, VFD & Automation
·Hydraulics & Pneumatics
·TPM & OEE
·SAP PM / CMMS
·Spare Parts Management
Behavioural Competencies
·Learning Agility
·Teamwork & Collaboration
·Communication Skills
·Problem Solving
·Accountability
·Safety Awareness
·Adaptability
Key Stakeholders
Internal Stakeholders
·Production
·Quality
·Stores
·Purchase
·EHS
External Stakeholders
·OEM Service Engineers
·Contractors
·Vendors
Working Conditions (if applicable)
·Travel Requirement: [Yes/No]
·Shift Requirement: [Yes/No]
·Plant/Office Based: Plant