The Maintenance Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the reliable, safe, and cost-effective operation of all plant equipment and utilities at the Kabirwala facility. This position involves leading preventive, corrective, and improvement maintenance activities to drive asset reliability and minimize equipment breakdowns. The role supports overall operational performance through the implementation of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, working closely with cross-functional teams to maintain high standards of safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute both preventive and breakdown maintenance activities to ensure continuous plant operations.
- Enhance equipment reliability by reducing unplanned stoppages and improving maintenance processes.
- Lead and develop the maintenance team, focusing on performance management, coaching, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Manage maintenance tools, spare parts inventory, and technical stores to support timely repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Monitor maintenance budgets closely and implement cost control measures to optimize expenditure.
- Conduct quality inspections to ensure compliance with company and industry standards.
- Support installation, commissioning, and improvement projects to enhance plant capabilities.
- Coordinate effectively with Production, Engineering, Procurement departments, and external contractors to ensure smooth maintenance operations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field).
- 1 to 3 years of maintenance experience, preferably within the food or FMCG sectors.
- Practical experience with TPM and preventive maintenance systems.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and lead a maintenance team.
- Basic knowledge of project management and budget control.
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the operational excellence of a dynamic production environment while developing technical and leadership skills in maintenance engineering. Candidates with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to safety and quality will find this position rewarding.