Assistant Manager - Terminal Operations and Automation Systems

adani capital pvt ltd; Ludhiana; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Capital Pvt Ltd seeks a proactive Assistant Manager - Terminal Operations to oversee automation systems, coordinate with OEMs, and ensure reliable loading operations for tank trucks and trains. The role requires hands-on maintenance planning, instrumentation upkeep, and timely issue resolution.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Electrical, or Computer Engineering and at least 3 years as a tech lead in a software/engineering environment, with large project exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical, or Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of tech lead experience in a software development environment handling large projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth functioning of terminal automation systems (PLC, SCADA, HMI) and associated hardware.
• Monitor and maintain loading automation systems for tank truck and railway wagon loading operations.
• Attend breakdowns and restore automation within stipulated timelines.
• Coordinate with automation OEMs, service providers, and vendors for issue resolution.
• Maintain system health, backups, software licenses, and configuration records.
• Maintain instruments and transmitters (MFM, flow, pressure, temperature).
• Monitor calibration schedules and periodic field instrument calibration.
• Maintain ATG systems and accurate tank inventory reporting.

Skills

Tech lead experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical, or Computer Engineering

Job description

Assistant Manager - Terminal Operations

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth functioning of terminal automation systems including PLC, SCADA, HMI, and associated hardware.
• Monitor and maintain loading automation systems for tank truck and railway wagon loading operations.
• Attend breakdowns and restore automation systems within stipulated timelines.
• Coordinate with automation OEMs, service providers, and vendors for issue resolution.
• Maintain system health, backups, software licenses, and configuration records.
• Maintain Mass Flow Meters (MFM), flow transmitters, pressure transmitters, temperature transmitters, and associated instruments.
• Monitor calibration schedules and coordinate periodic calibration of field instruments.
• Monitor and maintain Automatic Tank Gauging (ATG) systems including level, temperature, and density measurement devices.
• Ensure accurate tank inventory reporting and reconciliation.
• Maintain PLC panels, Remote I/O panels, switches, communication cables, and network architecture.
• Ensure uninterrupted communication between field devices, control room systems, and server infrastructure.
• Manage LAN, industrial communication networks, MODBUS, Ethernet/IP, and communication interfaces.
• Prepare and execute preventive maintenance schedules for automation equipment.
• Maintain critical spare parts inventory for automation systems.
• Conduct periodic health checks and system audits.
• Ensure compliance with OISD, PESO, electrical safety, and company standards.
• Maintain AMC and annual maintenance records.
• Generate monthly maintenance reports and improvement plans.
• Support dispatch operations for TT and railway loading.
• Minimize downtime through effective maintenance practices.
• Maintain all automation-related SOPs, checklists, calibration records, and maintenance logs.
• Evaluate new technologies for improving reliability and operational efficiency.
• Execute system modifications and enhancement activities.
• Coordinate with customers, OEMs, contractors, and service providers.
• Monitor AMC performance and ensure compliance with service Operation Initiatives Initiatives in improve work efficiency, focus on reduction, elimination and repetition of activities for safety improvement and smooth operation.
• Operation Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Guidelines Initiate, Checks, Review and implementation of SOP & Checklists of various maintenance activiites.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (B.Tech) in Automation, Electrical, or Computer Engineering or equivalent. At least 3 years of as tech lead (monitoring and control) in software development company, preferably handled large software projects.