Assistant Maintenance Manager

Neolacta Lifesciences; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Neolacta Lifesciences seeks an experienced Assistant Manager – Maintenance to oversee plant maintenance and ensure the smooth, efficient operation of manufacturing equipment and machinery.

The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in industrial maintenance, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and breakdown management, preferably in the food processing or dairy industry.

Qualifications

• ITI in Electrical or Mechanical trade is required.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Hands-on experience in preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance.
• Good knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical equipment and plant utilities.
• Experience with compressors, pumps, motors, HVAC and DG sets.
• Understanding GMP requirements and maintenance documentation.
• Experience in managing maintenance technicians and external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance of all production equipment, machinery and plant facilities.
• Ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently with minimum downtime.
• Identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues; coordinate repairs and timely maintenance completion.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules; monitor performance to prevent breakdowns.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independent maintenance

Safety focus

Education

ITI in Electrical/Mechanical

Job description

Assistant Manager Maintenance

Department: Engineering & Maintenance

Designation: Assistant Manager Maintenance

Qualification: ITI – Electrical / Mechanical

Location: Jigani, Bengaluru

Reporting to: Plant Head / Director

Job Summary

Neolacta Lifesciences seeks an experienced Assistant Manager – Maintenance to oversee plant maintenance and ensure the smooth, efficient operation of manufacturing equipment and machinery

The ideal candidate should have strong hands‑on experience in industrial maintenance, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and breakdown management, preferably in the food processing or dairy industry.

Key Responsibilities

1 Plant and Equipment Maintenance

• Oversee the maintenance of all production equipment, machinery and plant facilities.
• Ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently with minimum downtime.
• Identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
• Coordinate equipment repairs and ensure timely completion of maintenance work.

2 Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify potential problems before breakdowns occur.
• Handle emergency breakdowns and ensure quick restoration of equipment.
• Maintain maintenance records, breakdown reports and equipment history.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• ITI in Electrical or Mechanical trade.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Hands‑on experience in preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance.
• Good knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical equipment and plant utilities.
• Experience in handling compressors, pumps, motors, HVAC and DG sets.
• Understanding of GMP requirements and maintenance documentation.
• Experience in managing maintenance technicians and external contractors.

Key Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle multiple maintenance activities independently
• Strong focus on safety, equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

Preferred Industry Experience

Candidates with experience in food processing or dairy industries will be preferred