Location: India (Base: Chennai)
Industry: Facilities Management / Industrial O&M;
Reporting To: COO- IFM
Travel: Extensive panIndia travel across client facilities

Role Overview

We are seeking a senior, enterprise-level Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Industrial Maintenance and Engineering Services to drive standardization, transformation, and excellence across all UDS-managed facilities.

This is not a site-based role. The incumbent will function as a central technical leader, responsible for reviewing, redesigning, and implementing best-in-class engineering practices, while leading automation, digitization, and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical SME & Governance (UDS-wide)
- Act as the central SME for industrial maintenance and engineering services across all UDS facilities.
- Establish, review, and standardize technical frameworks, SOPs, and maintenance strategies.
- Drive adoption of best practices across electrical, mechanical, and utility systems.
- Conduct periodic technical audits, benchmarking,



and gap assessments across sites.

2. Process Transformation & Best Practices
- Revisit and redesign all existing O&M; processes, workflows, and service delivery models.
- Implement industry best practices in:
- Preventive & predictive maintenance
- Reliability engineering (MTBF, MTTR optimization)
- Asset lifecycle management
- Standardize documentation, reporting formats, and governance mechanisms across all locations.

3. Automation & Digital Transformation
- Lead organization-wide initiatives in:
- Maintenance automation
- Digital platforms (CMMS, IoT, predictive analytics, remote monitoring)
- Drive adoption and optimization of systems such as:
- SAP PM / Maximo / other CMMS tools
- IoT-enabled asset monitoring solutions
- Develop data-driven decision frameworks using dashboards and analytics.
- Champion a smart maintenance ecosystem aligned with Industry 4.0 principles.

4. Multi-Site Technical Leaders

📌 Senior Manager/ SME Industrial Maintenance (Chennai)
🏢 UPDATER SERVICES- UDS
📍 Chennai