Objectives of the Position

This Maintenance- Shift Engineer role in Maintenance team, will support the Maintenance Fucntion in Shift operations for attending Breakdowns / Preventive Maintenance at site.

Main Tasks

• Should be working in 3-shifts(rotation) as Shift Lead and keep the machines up and running.
• To improve and maintain the OSF, MTBF & MTTR of all the equipment’s.
• Support plant maintenance by co-ordinating, debugging, and resolving breakdowns.
• Knowledge in SAP (Raising Pick List for Materials, PR creation, Notification Closing, PM & MM Modules)
• Technical knowledge related to Conveyors, Gear Boxes and Motors, Pumps, Pneumatic Systems, Sensors, Relays, Contactors, Protecting Devices, Solenoid Valves, Vacuum System, Burners etc.
• Understanding and work experience on Utilities like Compressors, DG, Chiller unit, LPG and Power Distribution system
• Responsible for day-to-day activities in Maintenance function like, Breakdown, preventive, predictive Maintenance
• Manpower Handling in shifts




• To work smoothly with Cross functional team and ensure departmental and site targets are met
• Monitor the use and inventory of spare parts, maintenance supplies and initiate re-ordering when necessary and reduce maintenance cost.
• Knowledge of Work permit system, Knowledge in Industrial Protected Practices, EHS and 5S will be added advantage.
• To implement KAIZENS in various equipment’s and record all improvements done (Maintenance related)
• Knowledge in Plant Utilities like Compressors, DG & Chillers
• Execute improvement projects/activities at site. To identify new areas for import substitution with regards to spares of site equipment’s to control the R&M; cost.
• Ensure proper RCA/project documentations and SOPs. To conduct Root cause analysis for recurring phenomena and implement CAPA for all the controls and automation failures.
• Participating in PMs and get the operation activities done with internal or vendor supports.
• Contribute to change discussions (p

📌 Shift Engineer (Chengalpattu)
🏢 Metivo — a Part of BASF Group
📍 Chengalpattu