Job Description

Role: Maintenance Manager

Type: Full-time

Location: Vasanthanarasapura Industrial Area, Tumkur

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance Planning & Execution

Lead breakdown maintenance and ensure quick resolution of machine issues. Plan and execute preventive and predictive maintenance across all critical equipment. Ensure availability of dies, tools, fixtures, consumables, and spare parts required for smooth operations. Maintain structured checklists, PM schedules, and machine health logs.
Equipment Reliability & Uptime

Improve uptime of stamping presses, high-speed presses, die-casting machines, furnaces, trimming machines, compressors, and utility systems. Analyse recurring breakdowns and implement corrective and preventive actions. Monitor equipment performance, vibration, cooling systems, lubrication, safety interlocks, and tool alignment. Work with vendors and service partners for major repairs or specialized interventions.
Coordination with Production & Tool Room

Work closely with Production Managers and Supervisors to prioritize maintenance tasks Coordinate with Tool Room for die repairs, modifications, and tool upkeep. Support quick changeovers and ensure machines are safe and production-ready for each shift. Communicate downtime, root causes, and expected restoration times promptly.
Spares, Inventory & Vendor Management

Maintain optimum stock of critical spares, consumables, and maintenance materials. Track consumption and raise timely procurement requests. Coordinate with vendors for AMC activities, service visits, specialized repair work, and warranty claims. Ensure cost-effective sourcing without compromising machine reliability.
Safety, Compliance & Documentation

Ensure all maintenance work follows safety protocols, lockout-tagout procedures, and equipment safety norms. Maintain records required for audits, statutory inspections, and customer assessments. Ensure proper documentation related to PM checklists, breakdown logs, and repair history. Support electrical, mechanical, and utility compliance requirements.
Team Leadership & Skill Development

Lead a team of maintenance technicians (mechanical/electrical). Allocate daily tasks and ensure responsibilities are clearly understood. Train technicians on troubleshooting methods, SOPs, and safe maintenance practices. Build a disciplined, responsive, and technically strong maintenance team.
Continuous Improvement

Identify opportunities to reduce breakdowns, improve reliability, and enhance machine performance. Support process improvement initiatives involving tool life enhancement, cycle time reduction, and energy savings. Participate in RCA reviews, kaizen activities, and improvement projects.

Requirements

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Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related engineering fields. Proven maintenance experience in manufacturing plants. Exposure to stamping presses, die-casting machines, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, furnaces, and utilities preferred. Experience leading a maintenance team in a multi-shift environment. Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills. Good understanding of electrical, mechanical, and utility systems. Ability to coordinate effectively with production and other plant functions. Hands-on approach with strong shop-floor presence. Good vendor interaction and service coordination skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹1,500,000.00 - ₹2,100,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

How many years of experience do you have in maintenance in a manufacturing/engineering plant? Have you worked in plants using stamping presses, high-speed presses, or lamination stamping lines? Do you have experience maintaining die-casting machines (for motor-component parts)? Have you handled both preventive and breakdown maintenance? Have you led a maintenance team or supervised technicians? Do you have experience in spare management and coordinating with technical vendors? Current CTC (INR) Expected CTC (INR) Notice period (days) Are you comfortable working from the Tumkur plant (Vasanthanarasapura), six days a week (Monday to Saturday)?
Work Location: In person