Maintenance Head

Maintenance Head – Post Printing Machinery

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Head who can manage and oversee the complete maintenance operations of our post-printing machines, ensuring maximum uptime, efficiency, and safety. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in printing and post-press equipment, excellent leadership abilities, and hands-on experience managing maintenance teams in a manufacturing or printing environment.

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the maintenance department, ensuring smooth functioning of all post-printing and finishing machines.

• Develop and implement maintenance policies, preventive maintenance schedules, and standard operating procedures specific to post-printing machinery.

• Ensure timely troubleshooting, repair, and servicing of equipment such as laminators, die-cutters, folders, gluers, and other finishing systems.

• Coordinate with production teams to plan and prioritize maintenance without affecting workflow.

• Monitor machine performance and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime and improve efficiency.

• Maintain inventory of spare parts, tools, and consumables related to printing and post-press equipment.

• Manage maintenance budgets, control expenses, and ensure cost-effective operations.

• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards.

• Lead, train, and mentor maintenance staff with a focus on technical skill development.

• Prepare maintenance performance reports and recommend improvements for equipment reliability.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in maintenance management, preferably in printing or packaging industries.

• Strong technical knowledge of post-printing and finishing machinery.

• Proven experience in leading maintenance teams.

• Solid understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance practices.

• Experience in budgeting and maintenance cost control.

• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

• Familiarity with safety standards and factory compliance requirements.

• Experience with CMMS software is an advantage.

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Key Skills

• Expertise in post-printing machinery (lamination, die-cutting, folding, gluing, UV coating, etc.)

• Preventive & predictive maintenance

• Troubleshooting and technical diagnostics

• Team leadership & training

• Maintenance planning & coordination

• Budgeting & cost management

• Safety compliance

• Analytical and reporting skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person