Engineer – Maintenance

CIRCOR International, Inc.; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

CIRCOR International, Inc. seeks a proactive Maintenance Engineer to ensure reliable operation of plant machinery, utilities and electrical/mechanical systems.

You will lead preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance, perform root-cause analysis, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include planning maintenance activities, diagnosing complex issues, coordinating with contractors, and mentoring a team to uphold safety and efficiency standards across the facility

Qualifications

• Experience in preventive/predictive maintenance and TPM.
• Experience with RCA and breakdown maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLC, sensors, VFDs, motors and control panels.
• Familiarity with safety standards in industrial environments.
• Experience with maintenance KPIs (MTBF, MTTR, availability).

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance for plant equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control-system issues.
• Attend breakdowns and minimize downtime via root-cause analysis.
• Maintain maintenance schedules, equipment history and breakdown records.
• Coordinate with contractors for specialized maintenance and servicing.
• Support installation, commissioning, modification and upgrading of machinery.
• Lead a team of associates and coordinate with other departments.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Predictive Maintenance

TPM

Root Cause Analysis

PLC Troubleshooting

VFDs & Motors

Hydraulic & Pneumatic

AutoCAD

Safety Compliance

Maintenance KPIs

Team Leadership

QMS Audits

Education

Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer to ensure the reliable and efficient operation of plant machinery, equipment, utilities, and electrical/mechanical systems. The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting breakdowns, improving equipment reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

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• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, statutory requirements, and company maintenance standards.
• Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities for plant equipment and machinery.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control-system issues.
• Attend equipment breakdowns and minimize machine downtime through effective root-cause analysis
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for recurring equipment failures and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Maintain and update maintenance schedules, checklists, equipment history, and breakdown records.
• Maintain adequate inventory of critical spare parts, tools, and consumables. Maintaining records for the same
• Participate in 5S, Kaizen, TPM, and continuous improvement activities.
• Coordinate with external contractors and service providers for specialized maintenance and equipment servicing.
• Support installation, commissioning, modification, and upgrading of machinery and equipment
• Maintain maintenance budget and secures estimates and cost quotes as needed.
• Lead a team of associates and delegating work areas to them.
• Synchronizing work processes with other departments of the establishment.
• Effective and efficient use of Lean Manufacturing and associated tools in all areas of the organization.
• Establish and maintain effective communication such as toolbox meetings, employee meetings, roundtables discussions.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of Preventive Maintenance (PM), Predictive Maintenance (PdM), TPM, RCA, and breakdown maintenance.
• PLC and automation troubleshooting knowledge.
• Knowledge of VFDs, sensors, motors, control panels, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or relevant engineering software.
• Knowledge of industrial safety practices and electrical/mechanical safety procedures.
• Experience with maintenance KPIs such as MTBF, MTTR, equipment availability, and downtime.
• Ability to work independently as well as coordinate with production and other support teams.
• Have Knowledge in QMS, EMS, & EHS audits standards.

Education

• Diploma or Bachelors in Engineering - Mechanical/ Electrical
• 6 to 8 years of experience in the field of facility and plant machinery maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical maintenance practices
• Experience should include heavy machinery maintenance on mechanical and electrical side.
• Exposure to Preventive/ predictive maintenance practices, lean tools (Lean Six Sigma) Preferred

CIRCOR is an EEO Employer of Females / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities