Join Akwel and be part of our adventure in a family-run, independent group with a long-term vision. A first-class automotive equipment and systems manufacturer specializing in fluid management, mechanisms, and structural parts, Akwel offers state-of-the-art industrial and technological expertise in applying and processing materials (plastics, rubber, metal) and mechatronic integration.

Our culture of industrial performance, efficiency, results and customer satisfaction is what drives the progress of our group. To respond to our clients’ needs, our employees are free to be pragmatic in order to come up with the perfect solution for every problem in the spirit of creativity and agility.

Want to push yourself? Interested in stepping up to the challenge of working in an industrial and technological setting at the cutting edge, making your day-to-day work extremely worthwhile and enriching?

We value diversity by encouraging applications from people of all genders, backgrounds and experiences. Join Akwel and our 10,000 employees in more than 20 different countries! And together GROWING +!

We’re currently seeking a

MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Main responsibilities and duties :

- Is accountable for the maintenance activities of the entire plant, and for meeting predefined objective.
- Is responsible for the availability of industrial equipment and maintaining its operational safety.
- Contributes to the development of specifications for new equipment in cooperation with the Technical Group.
- Helps install new production equipment.
- Defines and deploys,



in cooperation with Team Leaders preventive and corrective maintenance actions in order to achieve performance objectives and organise the management of spare-parts maintenance.
- Manages the staff placed under his responsibility and makes proposals concerning further developments (training, organisation, assessments, etc.).
- Develops, proposes and controls his department's budget.
- Defines and implements a policy of continuous improvement by applying the rules in force and the policies of the Management. Must also participate in Plant activities and APU QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control) meetings.
- Is accountable for the conducting of periodic mandatory and regulatory inspections of facilities and equipment, and for having corrective actions performed.
- Fullfillment of requirements of ISO 50001:2018

Requirements :

Qualifications et Experience

- Bachelor/ Diploma (Electrical)
- minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing industry in maintenance with ISO 50001:2018 certification

Professional abilities
- Good communication skills, teamwork, analytical mind, rigor, strong leadership.
- Ability to manage a team, sense of service, rigour, responsiveness, availability, management sense, capacity to analyse and synthesise.
- Good command of IT equipment (Word, Excel, PowerPoint…).
- Proficiency in English

Technical knowledge
- Knowledge of ISO 50001:2018.
- Robot maintenance.
- PLC & HMI Programming
- IATF documentation

Localization: Pune, INDIA. Contract type: Permanent.

Department: Maintenance

Starting date: ASAP

Salary: As per industry standard

If you are interested in this role and believe that you meet the requirements, please forward your CV and cover letter at: [email protected] before 15-10-2026.

Please not that incomplete application will not be taken into account.

📌 Maintenance Manager (Pune)
🏢 AKWEL
📍 Pune