Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Industry:

Heavy Engineering / Tower Components / Engineered Equipment Manufacturing

Experience Required:

Minimum 10 Years (Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance)

Education:

Diploma / B.E / B.Tech - Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to manage and ensure smooth functioning of all mechanical and electrical maintenance activities in our heavy engineering manufacturing facility.

The candidate should have strong hands-on expertise in mechanical maintenance and working knowledge in electrical maintenance, along with experience in similar industries.

Key ResponsibilitiesMechanical Maintenance

Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of all mechanical equipment such as CNC/Conventional machines, fabrication equipment, hydraulic presses, cranes, hoists, compressors, and utility systems. Troubleshoot mechanical issues and ensure quick and permanent corrective actions. Inspect machines and equipment to identify root causes of failures and implement improvement actions (Kaizen/RCFA). Ensure availability of critical spare parts, tools, and consumables. Maintain machine accuracy, alignment, lubrication schedules, and overall equipment efficiency (OEE).

Electrical Maintenance

Support electrical maintenance activities such as motor control, switchgear, wiring, panels, VFDs, MCC maintenance, and troubleshooting. Coordinate with the Electrical team to plan and execute electrical preventive maintenance. Ensure compliance with safety standards and statutory electrical norms.

Maintenance Planning & Documentation

Prepare and execute preventive maintenance plans (PM schedules) for mechanical and electrical equipment. Maintain equipment history records, breakdown reports, checklists, and maintenance logs. Coordinate with production to plan shutdown maintenance and minimize downtime. Implement maintenance KPIs such as MTTR, MTBF, and breakdown analysis.

Safety & Compliance

Ensure all maintenance work follows safety standards, LOTO procedures, and statutory requirements. Support audits such as ISO, safety audits, and customer audits. Promote safe work practices among team members and contractors.

Team & Vendor Management

Guide technicians and maintenance staff in daily activities. Coordinate with vendors and service providers for machine repairs, spare procurement, and AMC services. Evaluate vendor performance and ensure timely completion of maintenance work.

Required Skills & Competencies

Strong expertise in mechanical maintenance (mandatory). Working knowledge of electrical maintenance. Good understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, fabrication machines, and rotating equipment. Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings. Knowledge of PLC basics (added advantage). Strong problem-solving, leadership, and decision-making skills. Excellent planning, documentation, and coordination skills. Good communication and team management ability.

Qualification

Diploma / B.E / B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering (Preferred). Electrical qualification is an added advantage.

Experience

Minimum

10 years

of relevant experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance in

heavy engineering / fabrication / metal manufacturing

industries.

Interested candidates may share their resume to careers@velmurugan.in

Contact 98427 56547

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ?25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Provident Fund
Work Location: In person