Section Head / Department Head - Instrumentation Maintenance (SMS)
Role Purpose:
To lead and manage shift operations of
Instrumentation & Control Maintenance
in the Steel Melting Shop, ensuring reliability, availability, and optimal performance of control and instrumentation systems. The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and coordination with production and maintenance teams to ensure uninterrupted operations, adherence to safety standards, and continuous improvement.
Key Accountabilities:
Shift Operations & Leadership
+ Act as
Shift In-Charge
for Instrumentation & Control in SMS.
+ Lead the maintenance team during shifts and ensure smooth operations.
+ Coordinate with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency.
Instrumentation Maintenance
+ Ensure preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of SMS instrumentation systems.
+ Troubleshoot and resolve issues in
field instruments, PLC, and SCADA systems
.
+ Maintain calibration accuracy of instruments including Pressure Tx, DP Tx, Thermocouples, Pyrometers, Flow Meters, Control Valves, and Gauges.
System Management
+ Work with
PLC systems (ABB, Siemens, Rockwell)
- logic understanding, modification, and SCADA operations.
+ Ensure compliance with
ISO standards, TPM practices, 5S methodology, and SAP
for maintenance reporting.
Process Knowledge Application
+ Apply knowledge of SMS processes:
Electric Arc Furnace (EAF), AOD, Continuous Casters
.
+ Ensure instrumentation systems support process efficiency, quality, and safety.
People & Safety Management
+ Guide and support technicians/associates during shifts.
+ Ensure compliance with
safety protocols
and maintain high housekeeping standards (5S).
+ Foster teamwork, motivation, and continuous learning within the team.
Required Experience:
6 to 8 years
of proven experience as
Shift In-Charge - Instrumentation & Control
in a Steel Melting Shop.
Educational Qualification:
3-Year Diploma
in Instrumentation / Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering.
Required Knowledge:
In-depth knowledge of industrial
control & instrumentation systems
.
Hands-on experience in maintenance and calibration of field instruments (Pressure Tx, DP Tx, Flow Meters, Thermocouples, etc.).
Expertise in
PLC & SCADA
(ABB, Siemens, Rockwell).
Knowledge of
SMS processes
(EAF, AOD, Casters).
Familiarity with
ISO, TPM, 5S, and SAP
maintenance modules.
Required Skills & Competencies:
Strong fundamentals in
instrumentation & control systems
.
Excellent
analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
.
Effective
leadership and interpersonal skills
.
Self-motivated with high learning agility.
Ability to
multi-task, coordinate, and perform under pressure
.
Strong communication and reporting skills.
Job Snapshot
Updated Date
08-11-2025
Job ID
Job_2314
Department
SMS Instrumentation
Location
Hisar, Haryana, India
Experience
6 - 8 Years
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