Roles and Responsibilities:

• To plan and oversee all engineering work at the plant - mechanical, electrical and instrumentation - including preventive, breakdown and shutdown maintenance.
• To oversee all civil and fabrication work and workshop and utilities.
• Provide critical inputs to the Unit In-Charge for preparing the engineering / maintenance budget for the plant focusing on infrastructure requirement, repair, maintenance and spare and manpower requirement
• Develop the annual maintenance schedule and fabrication plan and cascade it to monthly and weekly schedules
• Optimize resource utilization to adhere to the maintenance schedule and fabrication plans, including managing variances in the production plan
• Provide feedback on plant condition, requirement for machine up-gradation / replacement, new installation in order to achieve the company's objective
• Plan and oversee installation/erection of new machinery and equipment in the plant and ensure timely completion of the same
• Plan and oversee all engineering work in the staff colony adjoining the plant.
• Explore means for cost control, higher up-time of equipment, automation etc. in various operations
• Monitor the inventory levels at the store and escalate requirements to the concerned authority
• Ensure compliance to all statutory requirements pertaining to machinery installation, up-gradation and safety equipment
• Investigate instances of unplanned breakdowns, prepare report on the causes of the breakdown and brief about the remedial action taken to restore the normal production activity
• Introduce quality norms and standards and ensure adherence to the same.