Key Responsibilities

Production Machine Maintenance

- Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of all solar module manufacturing machinery.

- Handle preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities.

- Minimize machine downtime and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

- Maintain critical spares inventory and machine maintenance records.

Major Machines to Handle The candidate must have strong experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of:

- Stringer Machines

- Laminator Machines

- Framing Machines

- Bussing Machines
- EL Testers

- IV Testers

- Glass Loading & Layup Systems

- Potting Machine / Junction Box Machines

- Conveyor & Automation Systems

Technical Responsibilities

- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, servo, and PLC-related issues.

- Handle calibration and alignment of machines.

- Coordinate with OEMs/vendors for machine servicing and AMC activities.

- Implement TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) practices.

- Prepare maintenance schedules and SOPs.

- Monitor utility systems including compressors, chillers, vacuum pumps, and electrical panels.

Team Management

- Lead and manage maintenance technicians and engineers.

- Allocate shifts and maintenance tasks effectively.

- Train team members on troubleshooting and preventive maintenance practices.

- Ensure discipline and adherence to safety standards.

Safety & Compliance

- Ensure protected maintenance practices and compliance with EHS standards.





- Maintain proper documentation for audits and compliance requirements.

- Support implementation of 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in:
- Electrical Engineering

- Mechanical Engineering

- Electronics Engineering

Experience Required

- Minimum 8–15 years of experience in industrial maintenance.

- At least 5+ years in Solar Module Manufacturing Industry.

- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Stringer maintenance

- Laminator maintenance

- Framing machine maintenance

- Experience in automated production lines is mandatory.

Preferred Candidate Profile

- Experience in high-capacity solar module manufacturing plants.

- Knowledge of MES/SCADA systems.

- Ability to work under pressure and handle critical breakdowns.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Machine uptime %

- Breakdown response time

- Preventive maintenance compliance

- Spare cost optimization

- Reduction in repetitive breakdowns

- OEE improvement

Requirements

Required Skills

- PLC troubleshooting

- Servo drives & automation systems

- Pneumatics & hydraulics

- Electrical panel troubleshooting

- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

- TPM & Preventive Maintenance

- Spare management

- Team handling capability

- Good communication and reporting skills

📌 Maintenance Engineer (Palwal)
🏢 LOOM SOLAR
📍 Palwal