Maintenance manager

Job Title : Maintenance Manager

Location : Jalandhar

Salary : Up to ₹80,000 / - per month

Industry : Forging / Electroplating / Heat Treatment

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance operations of forging, electroplating, and heat treatment plants. The role involves preventive and breakdown maintenance, managing a team of technicians, ensuring minimum downtime, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance schedules for all plant machinery.

Ensure high uptime of equipment across forging presses, CNC / lathe machines, heat treatment furnaces, and electroplating lines.

Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems to minimize breakdowns.

Implement cost-effective maintenance practices and control spare parts inventory.

Lead, train, and supervise a team of maintenance engineers / technicians.

Liaise with production, quality, and safety teams to support continuous manufacturing operations.

Maintain documentation of breakdown reports, maintenance logs, and spare usage.

Drive automation and modernization initiatives for efficiency improvement.

Ensure compliance with statutory norms related to safety, environment, and equipment standards.

Coordinate with external vendors, contractors, and service providers for specialized repair and AMC contracts.

Requirements

Diploma / B. Tech in Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Engineering.

8–12 years of relevant experience in maintenance within forging / electroplating / heat treatment industries.

Strong knowledge of PLC systems, electrical panels, furnaces, compressors, boilers, and plating lines.

Proven ability to reduce downtime and improve machine reliability.

Leadership and team management skills.

Strong problem-solving and analytical approach.

Familiarity with ISO / TS standards and industrial safety protocols.

Perks & Benefits

Competitive salary up to ₹80,000 / - per month.

Exposure to modern manufacturing and process automation.

Opportunity to lead a skilled technical team.

Growth and advancement in a reputed manufacturing setup.