Team Lead - Mechanical Maintenance

Greetings from Jyothy Labs Limited

About Jyothy Labs:
Jyothy Labs is a leading Indian FMCG company whose mission is to “seek, solve, spread” — to identify problems, deliver solutions, and create a positive impact. We operate in segments such as Fabric Care (brands like Ujala, Henko), Home Care, Personal Care, and Dish Wash.

To know more about us, please visit: www.jyothylabs.com

Job Opportunity – Team Lead, Mechanical Department

Pay Range: ₹60,000 – ₹70,000 per month (negotiable for the right candidate)
Location: Karaikal
Position: Team Lead – Mechanical Department

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated professional to join our Mechanical Maintenance Department. The ideal candidate should have 8–10 years of experience in pneumatics and hydraulics within a manufacturing/maintenance setup.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare Maintenance and Project Budgets (Capex/Opex).
• BOM & BOQ preparation for project and maintenance activities.
• Track Capex spending, utilization, and documentation.
• Reduce spares purchase cost by servicing old equipment to improve efficiency.
• Drive 5S & Kaizen implementation across plants.
• Collect quotations for project and maintenance-related spares.
• Plan and execute preventive & breakdown maintenance effectively.
• Manage mechanical and utility-related spares for smooth operations (Liquid & Bar plants).
• Support new machine installations (filling, packing, utilities).
• Prepare daily permits for project/maintenance activities while ensuring safety compliance.
• Procure and follow up on raw materials, chemicals, and building maintenance materials.
• Prepare maintenance and project schedules.
• Follow up on machinery maintenance, fabrication work, and AMC activities.
• Support new projects and material procurement as required.
• Maintain statutory compliance documents, including:
• Pressure & non-pressure vessels
• Lifting equipment
• Chain blocks, relief valves, etc.
• Prepare and maintain plant records (whitewash, review data, statutory).
• Participate in monthly plant review meetings and share reports with factory head.
• Implement plant-wide Kaizen initiatives for productivity and safety improvement.
• Maintain logs and daily activity reports.
• Prepare and update overall plant layout/drawings based on new projects.
• Conduct visual inspection of procured machinery and project materials.
• Supervise the mechanical maintenance team and lead operations.
• Ensure availability of critical spares and maintain all machinery at working standards.

Candidate Profile

• Qualification: BE / B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (preferred).
• Experience: 8–10 years in Mechanical Maintenance, with strong knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Skills Required:
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Knowledge of preventive & predictive maintenance practices.
• Good communication and documentation skills.

Interested candidates may send their updated resume to:
karthikeyan.e@jyothy.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

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

Work Location: In person