About the role
- Manage preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of plant machinery and equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and utility-related breakdowns.
- Ensure maximum machine availability and minimize downtime and maintenance losses.
- Plan and execute preventive maintenance schedules and ensure timely closure.
- Coordinate with Production for maintenance activities with minimum operational disruption.
- Maintain maintenance records, breakdown reports, MTBF, MTTR, and equipment history.
- Manage critical spares and coordinate with MRO Purchase and Stores for availability.
- Coordinate with external vendors for equipment servicing, repairs, and AMC activities.
- Support installation, commissioning, and modification of new machinery and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with safety, SOPs, 5S, and maintenance standards.
- Identify recurring failures and implement root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Drive maintenance improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and energy efficiency.
- 5–8 years of experience in plant maintenance, preferably in cosmetics, FMCG, pharma, chemical, or manufacturing.
- B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronics / related engineering field.
- Strong hands-on knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance.
- Experience with production machinery, utilities, pumps, compressors, HVAC, conveyors, and automation systems.
- Knowledge of PLC, VFD, sensors, pneumatics, and basic instrumentation will be preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with CMMS/ERP/SAP will be an advantage.
- Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to utility systems and preventive maintenance planning.
- Experience in handling maintenance teams and external contractors.
- Strong understanding of RCA, TPM, 5S, Kaizen, MTBF, and MTTR.
- Work with a globally recognized premium brand
- Exposure to advanced manufacturing and plant operations
- High ownership in critical engineering & maintenance activities
- Strong learning and growth opportunities