Maintenance Specialist
Kanchipuram - India
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Perform Preventive (PM) Predictive (PdM) and Breakdown maintenance for manufacturing and facility equipment.
- Manage and repair complex mechanical systems including:
- Fluid Power: Hydraulic pneumatic and compressor system.
- Drive Systems: Gearboxes motors pumps and valves and associated equipotent.
- Lubrication: Implement and oversee comprehensive lubrication management programs.
- Ensure the availability and reliability of material handling equipment such as forklifts reach stackers power pushers hydraulic lifters and trolleys.
Projects & Improvement
- Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on mechanical failures and implement long-term corrective actions.
- Support fabrication welding structural modifications and mechanical improvement projects based on plant requirements.
- Lead Kaizen initiatives specifically focusing on Poka-Yoke (error-proofing) cost reduction and mechanical process optimization.
Maintenance Management & Compliance
- Monitor critical mechanical KPIs including MTBF MTTR and PM Compliance.
- Manage critical spare parts inventory to ensure the availability of essential mechanical components.
- Maintain accurate ISO documentation and daily maintenance check-sheets.
- Ensure full compliance with safety permits and machine safety standards for all mechanical tasks.
Leadership
- Supervise and provide technical guidance to maintenance technicians and contract manpower.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure mechanical maintenance activities do not disrupt overall production schedules.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor of Engineering / with Extensive hands-on experience of 6 to 8 Years in Electrical and mechanical maintenance within an industrial or manufacturing setting.
- Strong technical proficiency in hydraulics pneumatics and rotating equipment.
- Knowledge on AutoCAD is added advantage
- Demonstrated ability to perform and knowledge on welding and fabrication tasks.
- Competency in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementing preventive strategies.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols related to mechanical work and permit-to-work systems.
- Experience in managing spare parts and maintenance documentation (ISO standards).
Desired Characteristics
- Strong Communicator: Clearly conveys information both written and verbal and maintains effective communication with team members and stakeholders.
- Safety-Conscious: Prioritizes safety in all aspects of work adhering to EHS guidelines and promoting a safe work environment.
- Team Player: Works effectively within a team collaborating with colleagues and contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
GE Vernova's Asset Performance Management software can help you increase asset reliability, minimize costs and reduce operational risks. View a demo today.