Maintenance Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer with around 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. The candidate will be responsible for preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance, troubleshooting and ensuring the smooth operation of production machinery and plant equipment.

Silvassa

Qualifications

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical

Experience

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in industrial/manufacturing maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive, predictive and breakdown maintenance of production machinery and plant equipment.
• Attend machine breakdowns and restore equipment within minimum possible downtime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults in machines and equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot CNC, VMC, press machines, grinding machines, lathe/milling machines and other manufacturing equipment.
• Check and troubleshoot motors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps, conveyors, sensors, switches, contactors and control panels.
• Handle basic troubleshooting of PLC, drives, relays, sensors and control circuits.
• Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Carry out machine lubrication, alignment, servicing and replacement of worn-out components.
• Prepare and maintain Preventive Maintenance schedules, checklists and maintenance records.
• Maintain daily breakdown reports and analyze recurring machine problems.
• Coordinate with the Production Department to minimize machine downtime and production losses.
• Support installation, commissioning and trial runs of new machines and equipment.
• Maintain adequate stock of critical maintenance spares and coordinate with Stores/Purchase for requirements.
• Participate in TPM, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement activities.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out as per company safety procedures and maintenance standards.
• Maintain proper documentation of machine history, breakdowns, preventive maintenance and spare consumption.
• Coordinate with external vendors/service engineers whenever specialized machine maintenance is required.

Required Skills

• Good knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Practical knowledge of CNC/VMC and industrial machinery maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and electrical control circuits.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of motors, pumps, bearings, gearboxes, sensors and drives.
• Ability to read basic electrical and mechanical drawings.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.
• Knowledge of maintenance tools and measuring instruments.
• Basic knowledge of MS Excel and maintenance documentation.
• Good coordination and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as coordinate with production and other departments.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• 24 years of relevant experience in manufacturing/engineering industry.
• Experience in CNC/VMC, press shop, tool room or sheet-metal manufacturing will be preferred.
• Candidates having exposure to TPM, preventive maintenance and breakdown analysis will have an added advantage.
• Should be willing to work on the shop floor and attend urgent breakdown requirements when necessary.
• Candidate should be willing to work at Silvassa.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Reduction in machine breakdowns and downtime.
• Preventive maintenance completion as per schedule.
• Improvement in machine availability and uptime.
• Reduction in recurring breakdowns.
• Timely maintenance of critical machines and equipment.
• Proper maintenance documentation and spare management.
• Compliance with safety and maintenance procedures.

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