Lead Operation and Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Operations &Maintenance Engineer to oversee and manage the O&Mfor our multiple biogasplants pan India. Candidate will be accountable for ensuring the reliable,efficient, and safe operation of all plant equipment and systems, implementingpreventive maintenance strategies, directing a team of maintenance technicians,and ensuring the highest levels of plant reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for all plant equipment, especially for rotating equipment, shredding systems, solid-liquid separation, digesters, pumps, compressors, turbines, electrical systems, and control systems.
• Coordinate maintenance technicians and engineers across all plants, and prepare a tracker for all equipment uptime for all sites.
• Assign tasks, monitor performance, and promote a culture of following safety during maintenance and developing a mindset for continuous efficiency improvement.
• Monitor personnel equipment performance, work on ideas to improve reliability, reduce downtime, and monitor preventive maintenance.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system issues and coordinate timely repairs to minimize plant downtime.
• Develop a critical single-line equipment and spares list, and resolve on a capital, durable, and consumable spares philosophy.
• Ensure the right spares are available at the plant and zero stoppage due to the non-availability of spares
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety rules.
• Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions.
• Maintain accurate equipment maintenance records, logs, and reports. Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Ensure the pan plant-wise data are comparable and identify why some sites are performing better than others.
• Monitor equipment performance at the site and pan sites to make a comparison of performance.
• Assist in preparing maintenance budgets, manage spare parts inventory, and coordinate procurement of maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Implement ideas to improve plant efficiency and safety.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, procurement, and safety teams to ensure plant operations and maintenance activities are performed reliably, safely, etc.
• Monitor the cost of operations and maintenance, take steps to reduce operating costs, and ensure billing to customers is on time.

Qualifications & Skills

Skills Required

Safety Audits, Control Systems, Electrical Systems, Compressors, corrective maintenance , Preventive Maintenance, Pumps, Rotating Equipment, Turbines