Machine Maintenance Operator

Job Description – Machine Maintenance Operator

Position

Machine Maintenance Operator / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location

Madhyamgram, Kolkata

Salary

₹20,000 – ₹25,000 per month

Experience

3–6 Years

Industry

Food Processing / Manufacturing preferred

Qualification

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Machine Maintenance Operator to handle preventive and breakdown maintenance of production machinery. The candidate should have hands-on experience in plant machinery maintenance, troubleshooting, minimizing machine downtime, and managing engineering spare parts.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, routine and breakdown maintenance of production machines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems and attend emergency machine breakdowns.
• Ensure maximum machine efficiency and minimize production downtime.
• Maintain and monitor boilers, conveyors, packaging machines, motors, pumps, gearboxes, etc.
• Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and machine maintenance records.
• Manage engineering spare parts and inventory.
• Coordinate with the production team during machine breakdowns and repairs.
• Follow proper industrial safety procedures and maintenance standards.
• Identify recurring machine problems and take corrective action.

Candidate Requirements

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–6 years of hands-on plant machinery maintenance experience.
• Food processing/FMCG manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of preventive and breakdown maintenance.
• Experience with boilers, conveyors and packaging machines.
• Knowledge of mechanical troubleshooting and safety protocols.
• Experience in spare-parts management will be an advantage

Pay

₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Application Question(s)

• What is your total experience in mechanical/plant machinery maintenance?
• What is your educational qualification?
• Are you currently working or have you previously worked in a manufacturing or food-processing plant?
• Do you have hands-on experience in both preventive maintenance and breakdown maintenance?
• Have you handled motors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings and other mechanical equipment?
• Have you maintained machine breakdown records and maintenance reports?
• Where are you currently located?
• Are you comfortable travelling to Madhyamgram?
• What is your current salary / last salary and expected salary?
• What is your notice period?

Work Location

In person