Mechanical Engineer Maintenance | Alumina Refinery
Company: Vaaman Engineers (I) Ltd. Industry Type: Metals & Mining Industry: Alumina Refinery / Aluminium Manufacturing Job Location: Lanjigarh, Odisha Department: Mechanical Maintenance Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Experience: 5 - 12 Years Qualification: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
About Vaaman Engineers (I) Ltd.Vaaman Engineers (I) Ltd. is an O&M; services provider to major metal manufacturing companies, delivering operations and maintenance services across large-scale industrial and process plants.
Job SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer Maintenance for our client site at Lanjigarh, Odisha.The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance, rotating equipment, static equipment, material handling systems, preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance, and reliability improvement in an Alumina Refinery or other process/heavy industries.
Qualification & Experience

- B.E. / B.Tech Mechanical Engineering: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
- Diploma Mechanical Engineering: Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
- Candidates with experience in Alumina Refinery, Steel Plant, Power Plant, Cement Plant, Fertilizer Plant, RMHS, or similar process industries will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan, schedule, and execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities.
- Ensure maximum equipment availability, reliability, and maintenance effectiveness.
- Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns and ensure timely restoration of equipment.
- Carry out maintenance of rotating, static, and material handling equipment.




- Monitor equipment condition and identify potential failures through inspection and preventive maintenance.
- Analyse recurring failures and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for major and repetitive equipment failures.
- Coordinate with Operations, Electrical, Instrumentation, and other maintenance teams for smooth plant operation.
- Support shutdown planning, execution, and post-shutdown review.
- Ensure timely completion of PM schedules, work orders, maintenance checklists, and pending jobs.
- Supervise technicians, fitters, contractors, and maintenance teams.
- Monitor maintenance backlog, equipment downtime, PM compliance, and reliability KPIs.
- Ensure availability and proper utilization of critical mechanical spares.
- Maintain equipment history, maintenance records, inspection reports, and daily/monthly maintenance reports.
- Ensure compliance with SOP, SMP, PTW, LOTO, PPE, and plant safety procedures.
- Participate in reliability improvement, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Equipment ExposureStrong hands-on exposure in maintenance of:Pumps | Compressors | Agitators | Conveyors | Ball Mills | Heat Exchangers | ID Fans | FD Fans | Blowers | Valves | Rotating Equipment | Static Equipment | Material Handling Systems
Key Skills Required

- Mechanical Maintenance




- Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
- Breakdown Maintenance
- Rotating Equipment Maintenance
- Pumps & Compressors
- Conveyor Maintenance
- Ball Mill Maintenance
- ID / FD Fan Maintenance
- Blowers & Agitators
- Heat Exchanger Maintenance
- Valve Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Equipment Reliability
- RCA & CAPA
- Maintenance Planning
- Shutdown Maintenance
- SAP PM
- PTW & LOTO
- Industrial Safety
- Team & Contractor Management

Preferred Candidate Profile

- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
- B.E. / B.Tech: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
- Diploma: Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in Alumina Refinery / Aluminium / Steel / Power / Cement / Fertilizer / RMHS / Process Industry.
- Strong practical knowledge of rotating, static, and material handling equipment.
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong knowledge of preventive and breakdown maintenance practices.
- Good communication, coordination, and team-handling skills.
- Safety-conscious with a strong focus on equipment reliability and operational excellence.
- Willingness to work in a plant / shift-based setting.

Why Join Us?

- Opportunity to work in a large-scale industrial / alumina refinery environment.
- Exposure to critical process and mechanical equipment.
- Opportunity to work with experienced O&M; and maintenance teams.
- Growth opportunities in plant maintenance, reliability, and asset management.

Apply NowInterested candidates may share their updated CV at:Email: [email protected] WhatsApp: 6262486088References are highly appreciated.

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