A mechanical maintenance professional is responsible for installing, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery, equipment, and building systems to ensure optimal operational efficiency and minimal downtime. Key tasks include performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing faults using technical tools, replacing broken parts, and complying with safety regulations. Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Preventative Maintenance: Performing routine, scheduled maintenance on machinery, motors, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and production equipment to prevent breakdowns.
- Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnosing, repairing, and troubleshooting mechanical malfunctions, including dismantling machines, repairing or replacing defective parts, and reassembling equipment.
- Installation & Setup: Assembling, installing, and testing new machinery, components, or systems.
- Inspections: Conducting regular, proactive inspections of equipment to identify potential issues (e.g., listening for sounds, observing performance).
- Documentation: Maintaining accurate maintenance records, logs, and work orders, often using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
- Safety Compliance: Ensuring all work adheres to safety standards (e.g., OSHA, PPE requirements) and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Inventory Control: Monitoring spare parts inventory and ordering replacements as needed.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Technical Skills: Proven experience with hand/power tools, precision measuring instruments, and reading technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Education: High school diploma or GED; vocational school, technical degree, or apprenticeship in mechanical maintenance is highly preferred.
- Mechanical Aptitude: Strong understanding of machinery, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces or challenging environments.
- Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills to quickly identify and solve issues, especially during emergency repairs.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person