Execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities for plant equipment and machinery.

Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and utility-related equipment problems.

Ensure maximum equipment availability and minimum production downtime.

Monitor equipment performance and identify potential failures.

Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for repeated equipment breakdowns.

Implement corrective and preventive actions to improve equipment reliability.

Maintain equipment history and breakdown records.

Process Equipment Maintenance

Handle maintenance of API process equipment such as:

Reactors and agitators

Centrifuges

ANFD/Nutsche filter dryers

Tray dryers and vacuum dryers

Pumps and vacuum pumps

Blowers and compressors

Heat exchangers

Gearboxes and mechanical seals

Solvent recovery systems

Scrubbers and other process equipment

Utility & Facility Maintenance

Support maintenance of critical plant utilities including:

Chillers and cooling towers

HVAC/AHU systems

Boilers and steam systems

Compressed air systems

Vacuum systems

Nitrogen systems

Water systems

DG/UPS and electrical systems

Monitor utility equipment performance and ensure uninterrupted supply to production.

Preventive Maintenance

Prepare and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual preventive maintenance plans.

Ensure timely completion of PM activities.

Review PM effectiveness and modify schedules where required.

Maintain maintenance checklists and equipment history.





Ensure critical spare parts are identified and available.

Breakdown Maintenance

Attend equipment breakdowns and restore equipment safely and quickly.

Coordinate with Production during breakdown situations.

Analyze breakdown trends and implement permanent solutions.

Ensure proper documentation of breakdown causes, actions, and downtime.

Engineering Projects

Support installation, modification, commissioning, and qualification of new equipment.

Review technical specifications, equipment drawings, and vendor documents.

Coordinate with contractors and vendors during engineering activities.

Support plant expansion, modification, and shutdown projects.

GMP & Documentation

Ensure maintenance activities comply with GMP, SOPs, and site quality procedures.

Maintain

Preventive maintenance records

Breakdown reports

Equipment history cards

Work orders

Maintenance checklists

SOPs

Engineering logbooks

Participate in Deviation, CAPA, Change Control, and RCA activities.

Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits.

Safety & EHS

Ensure compliance with all EHS requirements during maintenance activities.

Follow LOTO, Permit-to-Work, Hot Work, Confined Space, and electrical safety procedures.

Ensure appropriate PPE is used.

Conduct job safety assessments and identify unsafe conditions.

Promote protected maintenance practices among technicians and contractors.

Vendor & Contractor Management

Coordinate with external vendors and maintenance contractors

📌 Deputy Manager (Ankleshwar)
🏢 Cadila Pharmaceuticals
📍 Ankleshwar