Key ResponsibilitiesMechanical Maintenance
Lead all mechanical maintenance activities for 4 × 4.5 MVA Submerged Arc Furnaces and auxiliary systems.
Ensure high equipment availability through preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance.
Minimize breakdowns and improve Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF).
Develop annual and monthly maintenance schedules.

Furnace Mechanical Systems
Maintain furnace shells, roof structures, electrode columns, electrode slipping systems, hydraulic cylinders, clamping mechanisms, pressure rings, and furnace tilting mechanisms (where applicable).
Supervise maintenance of tapping equipment, launders, slag handling systems, and casting beds.
Ensure reliability of furnace cooling water circuits, pipelines, pumps, valves, and heat exchangers.
Monitor refractory-related mechanical interfaces and coordinate shutdowns with production.

Material Handling Equipment
Maintain conveyors, bucket elevators, vibrating feeders, crushers, screens, hoppers, bins, and transfer chutes.




Ensure smooth operation of raw material charging and finished product handling systems.

Utility Equipment
Oversee maintenance of:
Cooling water systems
Industrial pumps
Air compressors
Hydraulic power packs
Gearboxes
Blowers and fans
Dust extraction systems
Bag filters
EOT cranes and hoists
DG sets and auxiliary mechanical equipment

Shutdown & Project Management
Plan and execute annual furnace shutdowns and major overhauls.
Coordinate refractory replacement, equipment alignment, and major mechanical repairs.
Support plant expansion, equipment installation, and commissioning projects.
Ensure shutdown activities are completed within planned schedules and budgets.

Reliability & Continuous Improvement
Implement Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), and preventive maintenance programs.
Monitor vibration, lubrication, alignment, and condition monitoring activities.
Develop init

📌 Manager Ferro Alloys Tilda Newra (India)
🏢 Maa Kudargarhi Group
📍 India