Diploma Mechanical Engineer

Profound Human Resource Development Advisors; Paschim Bardhaman, Bengaluru, Vadodara; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Profound Human Resource Development Advisors in India is seeking a Diploma Mechanical Engineer to join the site engineering team. You will oversee on-site mechanical erection, installation, testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance of plant machinery and piping systems, coordinating with site supervisors, contractors, and project managers to ensure safe and timely execution.

The role requires reading drawings, isometrics, P&IDs, and supervising fabrication, testing, and enforcing

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized board/polytechnic.
• 1–2 years hands-on experience in manufacturing plants, EPC projects, process industries, or heavy engineering sites.
• Ability to read isometric drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication blueprints.
• Knowledge of PPE, safety procedures, and site health & safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee installation, erection, alignment, and assembly of plant equipment.
• Supervise piping fabrication, routing, welding inspection, and pressure testing.
• Read, interpret, and implement drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, and equipment layouts.
• Coordinate with site supervisors, contractors, and project managers to meet schedules.
• Maintain HSE compliance and report daily site progress.

Skills

Isometrics reading

P&IDs reading

Fabrication drawings

Rigging equipment

Alignment methods

Torque tightening

Preventive maintenance

MS Office

Site supervision

Labor management

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME)

Job description

Role & responsibilities

We are seeking an energetic and hands-on Diploma Mechanical Engineer to join our site engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing on-site mechanical erection, installation, testing, commissioning, and preventive maintenance of plant machinery and piping systems. You will work closely with site supervisors, contractors, and project managers to ensure safe, timely, and compliant execution of site activities.

Key Details

• Job Title: Site Engineer / Junior Engineer Mechanical


• Department: Plant Projects / Site Execution & Maintenance


• Employment Type: Full-time


• Location: Plant / Project Site (On-site)


• Experience Required: 0 4 years in plant/project site operations (Freshers with relevant internship/apprenticeship experience may also be considered)

Key Responsibilities

1. Site Execution & Installation

• Oversee the installation, erection, alignment, and assembly of static and rotary plant equipment (e.g., pumps, compressors, conveyors, gearboxes, boilers, heat exchangers, tanks).


• Supervise piping fabrication, routing, fit-ups, welding inspection coordination, and pressure/hydro testing.


• Read, interpret, and implement engineering drawings, P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams), isometrics, and equipment layout drawings.

2. Maintenance & Commissioning

• Assist in pre-commissioning checks, no-load runs, trial runs, and final commissioning of mechanical systems.


• Perform routine, preventive, and breakdown maintenance on site utility systems and production machinery.


• Monitor equipment health, vibration levels, lubrication schedules, and bearing temperatures.

3. Contractor & Manpower Supervision

• Coordinate daily job allocation for fabricators, fitters, welders, riggers, and contract technicians.


• Monitor work progress against project timelines and report daily site progress (DPR) to the Site In-Charge / Project Manager.


• Verify contractor measurements, work completion logs, and material consumption.

4. Quality & Material Management

• Inspect incoming mechanical materials, spares, and consumables to verify specifications and condition against purchase orders.


• Maintain site inventory records, store requisitions, and minimize material wastage.


• Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality control standards, and engineering tolerances.

5. Safety & Compliance

• Enforce site Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) protocols, ensuring zero compromises on PPE usage, hot work permits, and lifting plans.


• Participate in daily Tool Box Talks (TBT) and identify potential hazards or unsafe practices on site.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) from a recognized technical board/polytechnic.


• Experience: 1 to 2 years of hands‑on experience in manufacturing plants, EPC projects, process industries, or heavy engineering sites.


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  Technical Competencies:
  
  
  
  
  • Proficiency in reading isometric drawings, fabrication blueprints, and P&IDs.
  
  
  • Hands‑on knowledge of tools, rigging equipment, alignment methods, and torque tightening standards.
  
  
  • Familiarity with basic preventive maintenance and lubrication practices.
  
  
  
  


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  Soft Skills & Operational Traits:
  
  
  
  
  • Strong site supervision and labor management skills.
  
  
  • Ability to work in plant shift schedules and outdoor site conditions.
  
  
  • Basic proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) for reporting.