The Maintenance Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling all maintenance activities to ensure maximum equipment uptime, safety, reliability, and cost efficiency. The role involves preventive and breakdown maintenance, asset management, infrastructure upkeep, team leadership, vendor coordination, budgeting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Roles and Responsibilities:
Maintenance Planning & Execution
- Develop, implement, and monitor Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC) and ensure strict adherence.
- Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
- Maintain detailed maintenance history and asset records to support predictive maintenance strategies.

Equipment & Asset Management
- Oversee maintenance of PLC-controlled machines, field instruments, assembly equipment, testing machines, and EOT cranes.
- Manage maintenance of air compressors, HVAC systems, electrical installations, utilities, and plant infrastructure.
- Lead installation, commissioning, and validation of current equipment and machinery.





Spares & Inventory Management
- Identify critical machines and critical spares to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Plan spares procurement, track inventory levels, and follow up with procurement and vendors.
- Optimize spares inventory to balance availability and cost control.

Safety, Compliance & EHS Coordination
- Coordinate with the EHS team to ensure safety interlocks, system improvements, and compliance with statutory requirements.
- Ensure proper implementation of Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) procedures and authorizations.
- Ensure compliance with electrical, safety, and statutory norms; Electrical ‘C’ License is an added advantage.

Calibration & Quality Support
- Ensure timely calibration of process-related instruments and equipment as per quality standards.
- Maintain calibration records and support internal and external audits.

Vendor & Contractor Management
- Develop and manage vendor

📌 Maintenance Manager (Pallavaram)
🏢 GE Vernova
📍 Pallavaram