We are seeking a seasoned, strategic, and technically sound Manager Maintenance to oversee the complete plant upkeep, equipment reliability, and facilities engineering at our heavy machinery manufacturing plant. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team to maximize equipment uptime, minimize operational costs, and implement world-class predictive and preventive maintenance strategies.

Education & Qualifications
Essential: B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.

Experience & Background
Minimum 15+ years of hands-on and managerial experience in industrial plant maintenance.
At least 5 years in a leadership/head role directly supervising a large manufacturing facility's maintenance wing.

Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Equipment Reliability
Define and execute the long-term plant asset maintenance strategy to support heavy manufacturing goals.
Drive maximum equipment availability and reliability across heavy assets (e.g., large CNC boring mills, hydraulic presses, heavy overhead cranes, welding automation, and heat treatment furnaces).
Implement advanced Predictive Maintenance (PdM) and Preventive Maintenance (PM) frameworks,



significantly minimizing unplanned breakdown metrics like MTTR (Mean Time to Repair) and MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures).
Champion Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) cultures across production floors.

Operational Excellence & Troubleshooting
Lead technical root-cause analysis (RCA) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) on critical machinery failures.
Manage heavy mechanical overhauls, structural refurbishments, and regular calibrations of heavy toolings.

Financial & Spares Management
Manage critical spare parts inventory via a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) or SAP PM to prevent stockouts while optimizing working capital.
Negotiate and manage Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs) and relationships with external machinery OEM vendors and contractors.

Team Management & EHS Compliance
Lead, mentor, and upskill a robust team of maintenance supervisors, mechanical/electrical technicians, and contract workers.
Ensure 100% adherence to national and local statutory, environmental, health, and safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, ISO 14001, ISO 45001).

Pay: ₹90,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month

Perks
Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

📌 Maintenance Manager Ahmedabad
🏢 Hitesh Engineering
📍 Ahmedabad