Maintenance Electrical Mechanical

Job Opening: Maintenance Engineer – Electrical & Mechanical

Industry: Plastic Recycling / Plastic Granule Manufacturing
Department: Maintenance
Experience: 3 to 10 Years
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are looking for experienced Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Engineers with hands-on exposure to the plastic recycling / plastic granule manufacturing industry. The role involves ensuring smooth operation, preventive maintenance, and breakdown management of plant machinery to achieve high uptime and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot extruders, shredders, grinders, washing lines, dryers, conveyors, pelletizers, compressors, chillers, and utilities.
• Handle electrical panels, motors, VFDs, PLC basics, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Coordinate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment efficiency.
• Maintain maintenance logs, spares inventory, and SOPs.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and statutory requirements.
• Support installation, commissioning, and modification of machinery.

Candidate Profile

• Diploma / BE / BTech in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• 5 to 10 years of experience in plastic recycling / plastic granules manufacturing plants (mandatory).
• Strong knowledge of extrusion lines and recycling machinery maintenance.
• Ability to handle shift operations and emergency breakdowns.
• Good troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in HDPE, PP, ABS, HIPS recycling plants
• Knowledge of energy optimization and preventive maintenance planning
• Basic PLC / automation understanding

Location: Coimbatore / Gummidipoondi (Chennai)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹9,787.46 - ₹39,404.70 per month

Work Location: In person