MACHINE TECHNICIAN
Job Description
Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting packing house machinery to ensure high equipment availability and minimum production downtime. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, PLC, HMI, VFD, and automation systems while supporting secure and efficient production.
Job Summary
Responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting packing house machinery to minimize breakdowns and production downtime, with hands-on expertise in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, PLC, HMI, VFD, and automation systems. The role also includes preventive and corrective maintenance, machine setup and changeovers, breakdown analysis, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with safety, GMP, and food hygiene standards
Strategic / General Duties and Responsibilities
• Ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all packing house machinery and equipment to support uninterrupted production.
• Carry out preventive, predictive,



and corrective maintenance activities according to the approved maintenance plan and machine requirements.
• Respond promptly to machine breakdowns, identify the root cause of failures, and restore equipment to normal operation with minimum production downtime.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC, HMI, VFD, servo, sensor, and automation-related faults.
• Support Production during machine setup, product changeovers, adjustments, calibration, and line start-up to achieve required production output and quality.
• Monitor machine performance and identify early signs of wear, abnormal noise, vibration, temperature, leakage, electrical faults, or other potential failures.
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for repeated or major breakdowns and implement permanent corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain and improve machine reliability by identifying opportunities to reduce breakdowns, downtime, waste, and maintenance costs.
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📌 MACHINE TECHNICIAN (India)
🏢 Asmacs
📍 India