Engineer

IFFCO Group; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Pristine Ingredients Pvt. Ltd. (PIPL) seeks a maintenance engineer to supervise UHT, Tetrapack, and utility systems, ensuring continuous operations and adherence to process controls.

The role requires 5–7 years of experience with utility systems, strong knowledge of environmental regulations, and hands-on maintenance leadership across electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation domains.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience with utility systems in food processing or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations (ISO 14001, EMS, GMP, FSSAI) and sustainability.
• Proficient in SCADA, online monitoring systems, and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Oversee blending, filling, packing operations and related maintenance.
• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance and troubleshoot automation in shift operations.
• Maintain shift logs, calibration records, and support internal/external audits (ISO, GMP, FSSAI).
• Drive 5S, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

SCADA systems

Online monitoring systems

Automation in operations

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Education

Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical / Electrical / Chemical / Environmental Engineering

Tools

SCADA software

Electrical instrumentation

Mechanical systems

Job description

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This position is responsible for overseeing and managing the operations of UHT, Tetrapack and processing equipments. The role ensures continuous and efficient support to plant operations, strict adherence to process controls, and effective execution of preventive and breakdown maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Blending, Filling & Packing Operations & Maintenance

• Operate and maintain UHT, Gable Top & Tetrapack operations and process.
• Monitor and control parameters to ensure uninterrupted operations to plant operations.
• Ensure function within design parameters, and initiate corrective action in case of deviation.

3. Preventive & Breakdown Maintenance

• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance for all utility equipment to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues during shift operations.
• Coordinate with other engineering teams and OEMs for major repairs and overhauls.

4. Documentation & Audit Support

• Maintain shift logs, maintenance records, calibration certificates, and compliance registers.
• Support internal/external audits (e.g., ISO 14001, EMS, GMP, FSSAI, etc.) and respond to non-compliance issues.
• Ensure timely calibration and maintenance of online monitoring instruments (pH meters, flow meters, TDS, etc.)

5. Safety, 5S, and Continuous Improvement

• Follow and enforce all safety, environmental, and GMP guidelines during shift activities.
• Drive 5S practices in utility areas and participate in root cause analysis for failures or incidents.
• Identify energy-saving and water reuse/recycling opportunities in line with sustainability goals.
• Strong knowledge of UHT, Tetrapack & Gable Top and all other processing equipment and blending operations.
• Familiarity with allcontrol systems.
• Experience withSCADA,online monitoring systems, and automation in operations.
• Good understanding of troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Proficient in documentation, report writing, and communication with regulatory bodies.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset with strong team collaboration skills.

Qualification:

Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Electrical / Chemical / Environmental Engineering

Industry:

Food Processing/ Dairy / FMCG / Pharma / Chemical Manufacturing

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years experience with utility systems, strong knowledge of environmental regulations, and a continuous improvement mindset to drive sustainability and efficiency across utility operations.

Preferred Certifications (if any):

Business Unit: Pristine Ingredients Pvt. Ltd. (PIPL)