Job Title: Junior Maintenance Executive – Vehicle & Field Operations
Department: Operations / Maintenance
Industry: Solid Waste Management
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting To: Fleet Manager / Maintenance Manager
Job Summary
The Junior Maintenance Executive – Vehicle & Field Operations will be responsible for supporting the maintenance, inspection, and day-to-day management of company vehicles used in solid waste collection and transportation. The role involves field-based work, coordinating with drivers, ensuring vehicle availability, and supporting preventive and breakdown maintenance to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in routine inspection and maintenance of company vehicles including collection trucks, compactors, tippers, and support vehicles
- Monitor vehicle health and report mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic issues promptly
- Coordinate with drivers for daily vehicle checks and logbook updates
- Support preventive maintenance schedules to reduce vehicle downtime
- Assist senior maintenance staff during vehicle breakdowns and field repairs
- Coordinate with external workshops, vendors, and service centers as required
- Maintain records of vehicle maintenance, repairs, fuel usage, and spare parts
- Ensure vehicles comply with safety, fitness, and regulatory requirements
- Conduct field visits to waste collection routes and sites to address vehicle-related issues
- Ensure adherence to safety, health, and environmental standards
Qualifications & Experience
- B.tech/BE/ Diploma in Mechanical, Automobile, or related field (preferred)
- 0–2 years of experience in vehicle maintenance or fleet operations
- Experience in waste management, logistics, transport, or municipal projects is an advantage
- Freshers with relevant technical training may also apply
Skills & Competencies
- Basic knowledge of automobile systems (engine, brakes, hydraulics, electricals)
- Ability to identify common vehicle faults and assist in repairs
- Understanding of preventive maintenance for commercial vehicles
- Willingness to work in field conditions and on collection routes
- Basic documentation and reporting skills
- Good coordination and communication skills
- Physically fit and adaptable to shift-based work
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person