Job Title: Maintenance Lead - Surface Treatment, Surface Finishing, and Painting

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Lead to oversee all maintenance activities related to green field surface treatment, surface finishing, and painting operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing maintenance teams, ensuring efficient and safe operation of equipment, and implementing maintenance strategies to optimize productivity and quality. You will play a crucial role in establishing best practices, leading troubleshooting efforts, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance department.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and supervise maintenance teams to ensure timely and efficient completion of maintenance tasks.
- Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs for surface treatment and finishing equipment.
- Coordinate with production teams to schedule maintenance activities with minimal disruption to operations.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of equipment and maintenance processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues, and recommend solutions to improve equipment reliability.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams on project requirements, equipment upgrades, and new installations.
- Manage maintenance budgets, track spending, and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Train and mentor maintenance personnel to enhance their skills and proficiency.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in surface treatment and finishing technologies.

Skills and Qualifications

- Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience.
- Proven experience in maintenance leadership roles,



preferably in surface treatment and finishing operations.
- Strong knowledge of surface treatment, coatings, and painting processes.
- Familiarity with maintenance management systems and tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to perform root cause analysis.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Understanding of safety regulations and best practices in maintenance and operations.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
- Should lead the installation and commissioning activities of equipments..

Tools and Equipment

- Diagnostic and troubleshooting tools for mechanical and electrical systems
- Hand tools and power tools for maintenance tasks
- Calibration and inspection equipment for quality control
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) for safety

This position offers an exciting opportunity for proactive individuals who are eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic production environment. If you have a passion for maintenance excellence and a dedication to continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.

Role

About the Role

The Maintenance Lead - Special Process will oversee and manage maintenance activities related to surface treatment and painting processes. This role requires a strong focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency in order to ensure high-quality results.



The Maintenance Lead will also facilitate training and development for maintenance personnel to enhance their skills and knowledge in special process techniques.

About the Team

You will work closely with a dedicated team of maintenance technicians and engineers specialized in surface treatment and painting applications. The team is committed to upholding industry standards and ensuring that all maintenance operations align with safety and quality protocols. Collaboration and open communication are essential, fostering a supportive work environment where team members can share insights and best practices.

You are Responsible for

Leading maintenance initiatives that ensure optimal operation of special processes related to surface treatment and painting.

Conducting regular inspections and preventive maintenance to identify issues and implement corrective actions.

Coordinating with production teams to schedule maintenance activities and minimize downtime.

Documenting maintenance protocols and best practices to maintain compliance and improve processes.

Facilitating training sessions for team members on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.

Identify and Maintain critical spares required for Equipments and Machineries.

To succeed in this role – you should have the following:

Proven experience in maintenance management, particularly in surface treatment and painting processes.

Solid understanding of maintenance methodologies and tools, including preventive and predictive maintenance techniques.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Effective communication and leadership abilities to manage teams and collaborate with cross-functional departments.

A commitment to safety standards and a proactive approach to maintaining a safe working environment.

📌 Maintenance Lead- Special Process (Surface treatment and Painting.) (Jigani)
🏢 Sansera Engineering
📍 Jigani