Maintenance Technician

Position

Maintenance Technician

Location

Gandhinagar

Experience

3 - 5 Years

Industries

Chemical

Responsibilities

Mechanical Maintenance

Carry out routine mechanical maintenance of plant machinery and equipment.

Attend mechanical breakdowns and restore equipment in the shortest possible time.

Carry out preventive and predictive maintenance as per schedule.

Regularly inspect equipment and identify potential mechanical problems before breakdown occurs.

Ensure proper upkeep of all mechanical equipment in the plant.

Equipment Maintenance

The candidate should have practical exposure to maintenance of equipment such as

Pumps

Agitators

Reactors

Gearboxes

Compressors

Blowers

Valves

Mechanical seals

Bearings

Couplings

Piping systems

Utility equipment

Rotating and stationary equipment

Breakdown & Troubleshooting

Identify the root cause of mechanical failures and take corrective action.

Attend equipment breakdowns promptly to minimize production loss.

Carry out replacement of bearings, seals, couplings, mechanical components, and other worn-out parts.

Identify recurring problems and bring them to the notice of the Mechanical Manager.

Support permanent corrective action instead of repeatedly attending the same breakdown.

Preventive Maintenance

Follow preventive maintenance schedules for all assigned equipment.

Carry out lubrication, alignment, tightening, inspection, and replacement activities as required.

Maintain proper preventive maintenance and breakdown records.

Inform the concerned manager in advance about equipment requiring major repair or replacement.

Piping, Fabrication & Fitting Work

Carry out basic pipe fitting and mechanical fitting work.

Support fabrication, installation, and modification activities as required.

Assist in replacement and maintenance of pipelines, valves, flanges, and fittings.

Coordinate with welders, fabricators, and contractors for mechanical jobs.

Check leakages and ensure timely rectification.

Shutdown & Plant Maintenance

Participate actively in planned plant shutdowns.

Complete assigned maintenance jobs within shutdown timelines.

Support overhauling and inspection of critical equipment.

Ensure proper checking of equipment before restart of the plant.

Production Support

Work closely with Production teams to ensure uninterrupted plant operations.

Respond quickly to mechanical problems affecting production.

Help minimize plant downtime arising from mechanical failures.

Ensure equipment is handed back to Production in safe operating condition after maintenance.

Mechanical Safety

Strictly follow plant safety procedures while carrying out maintenance work.

Follow Lockout/Tagout procedures before working on equipment.

Ensure proper use of PPE.

Follow safe practices while working at height, in confined spaces, or during hot work.

Immediately report unsafe mechanical conditions or equipment.

Spare Parts & Tools

Maintain proper condition of mechanical tools and maintenance equipment.

Monitor availability of frequently required mechanical spares.

Inform the Mechanical Manager regarding critical spare requirements.

Avoid unnecessary wastage or misuse of spare parts and consumables.

Documentation & Housekeeping

Maintain basic records of breakdowns, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities.

Ensure proper housekeeping in maintenance areas and around equipment after completion of work.

Maintain tools, work areas, and spare storage in an organized manner.

Required Skills

Logical thinking.

Organizing.

Good in communication

Required Qualification

- ITI - Fitter

Pay

Up to ₹500,000.00 per year

Work Location

In person