Linde South Asia Services Pvt. Ltd. | Business Area: Operations

General Manager Mechanical Reliability - Onsite Operations

Toranagallu, Karnataka, India | Working Scheme: On-Site | Job Type: Regular / Permanent / Unlimited / FTE | Reference Code: req33487

It's about Being What's next. What's in it for you?

General Manager Mechanical Reliability will be responsible for ensuring that all mechanical systems provide adequate functionality and reliability with minimum cost of ownership in compliance with internal and external regulations.

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

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Making an impact. What will you do?

- In this role you will maintain 100% compliance in SHEQ (Safety Health Environment & Quality) requirements related to mechanical rotary, static equipment and human safety aspects, drive and perform reliability / safety audit of mechanical systems and related workflows, define and follow up on the resulting actions.
- Further, you will ensure that mechanical systems support is provided to the operating sites on timely manner and ensure that maintenance for mechanical systems is adequate, cost productive and in compliance to Linde work processes.
- Additionally, you will review and approve mechanical scope of major turnarounds and ensure the site teams get adequate expert support in emergency situations, in the investigation of mechanical system related failures, in the preparation of contingency plans to be used at sites, in RCA's, in developing and completing actions for reliability Improvement.
- Furthermore, you will develop & implement a strategy for the sourcing, replacement, engineering, maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical systems which include, defining the activities to be insourced/outsourced, standardization of equipment and service providers (incl. rate contracts / blanket orders etc., identification, selection & development of service providers, identification of obsolescence issues and planning & execution of suitable upgrade & exchange programs,



application and ongoing management of condition-based maintenance strategies and the associated data.
- Likewise, you will review downtime reporting of mechanical system failures at sites in the region, review internal and external maintenance costs and look for cost reduction opportunities, review open actions for sites and track them to closure, report implementation status of initiatives resulting from alerts, technical bulletins, lessons from reliability events and directives.
- Reviewing and/or approving all major modifications and configuration changes to the mechanical systems and ensuring update of the related plant documents in document management system after modification is a part of your responsibility.
- Moreover, for mechanical systems of new plants or process units you will ensure that relevant requirements are defined and reviewed by members of the team, mechanical system structures & vendors are compliant with Linde standards and specific project/site requirements, team members participate in relevant project reviews and acceptance (incl. factory and site acceptance tests, handover of systems), respective team members and maintenance teams are trained to operate, maintain and troubleshoot the new systems, all necessary documents are handed over, are of good quality and are stored in a standardized way, vendors & service providers are aligned with Linde maintenance teams for troubleshooting and service, 'Integrate new assets' workflow is applied through the Region with respect to mechanical systems.

Winning in your role. Do you have what it takes?
- You have a Bachelor’s / master's degree in mechanical engineering or related subject with over twelve (12+) years of experience in maintenance function of Air Separation / Fertilizer / Chemical / process plants.





Why you will love working for us! Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company, operating in more than 100 countries worldwide. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.

On the 1st of April 2020, Linde India Limited and Praxair India Private Limited successfully formed a joint venture, LSAS Services Private Limited. This company will provide Operations and Management (O&M;) services to both existing organizations, which will continue to operate separately. LSAS carries forward the commitment towards sustainable development, championed by both legacy organizations.

It also takes ahead the tradition of the development of processes and technologies that have revolutionized the industrial gases industry, serving a variety of end markets including chemicals & refining, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, and primary metals.

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

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Any designations used of course apply to persons of all genders. The form of speech used here is for simplicity only.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde South Asia Services Pvt. Ltd. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

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