Engineering Technician (Maintenance) Plant Maintenance-Indore

Rubicon Research; Indore District; Sur place; INR 600 000 - 1 200 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rubicon Research in Indore, India, is seeking an experienced maintenance technician for OSD manufacturing areas. You will operate, inspect, and service critical equipment including HSMG, FBD, coating machines, blister lines, and dust-collection systems to ensure uninterrupted production.

Role demands hands-on mechanical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and strong GMP/documentation discipline. You will support installation activities, tool procurement, and adherence to safety protocols in

Qualifications

• ITI Fitter or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (preferred).
• 5 years of experience in OSD/pharma manufacturing plant maintenance.
• Hands-on experience with OSD equipment: HSMG, FBD, Coater, Blister, Dust Collectors, Packing Machines, etc.

Responsabilités

• Operate, maintain, and service OSD equipment including HSMG, FBD, Coater, Blister, Dust Collector systems.
• Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance per SOPs and OEM guidelines; inspect pumps, valves, bearings, seals, belts, and rotating parts.
• Maintain PM checklists, logs, and documentation; ensure calibration coordination and GMP/DQ documentation.
• Assist in installation, commissioning, and utility interface points; support safety protocols (PTW/LOTO) and EHS inspections.

Connaissances

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

GMP compliance

Preventive maintenance

Formation

ITI Fitter / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)

Description du poste

Role & responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance Manufacturing Area

• Responsible for the operation, upkeep, and maintenance of the following OSD equipmen
• HSMG (High Shear Mixer Granulator)
• Mechanical maintenance, lubrication, impeller/chopper alignment, seal checks.

FBD (Fluid Bed Dryer)

• Blower maintenance, filter housing, retarding chamber, bag assemblies.
• Coater / Tablet Coating Machine
• Spray gun cleaning, exhaust blower, gear drives, pan maintenance.

Dust Collector Systems

• Filter inspection, differential pressure checks, motor & blower maintenance.
• Blender / RMG/ Sifter / Compression Area Utilities (As applicable)
• Utility Connections (machine-level): pneumatic lines, vacuum lines, water, etc.
• Packaging Machines Maintenance & Support

Blister Packing Machines

• Changeover assistance, sealing station alignment, feeding system maintenance.
• Cartoning, Bottle Filling, Labeling & Secondary Packing Machines
• Mechanical troubleshooting, drive system checks, belt adjustments, sensor alignment.
• Tablet/Capsule Inspection Machines (As applicable)

Preventive & Breakdown Maintenance

• Execute preventive maintenance for all Manufacturing machines as per SOP & OEM guidelines.
• Carry out routine inspection of pumps, valves, bearings, seals, belts, and rotating parts.
• Perform lubrication, greasing, tightening, and equipment condition monitoring.
• Maintain PM checklists and ensure timely documentation.
• Execute PM schedules for all applicable equipment.
• Perform condition monitoring (vibration, temperature, noise pattern checks).
• Maintain lubrication schedules for mechanical moving parts.
• Identify potential failures early and escalation immediately.
• Ensure availability of mechanical spare parts and consumables.
• Execute preventive maintenance (PM) as per approved schedules.
• Ensure minimum downtime during breakdowns through fast response and diagnosis.
• Maintain history sheets, maintenance records, and logs for all equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and restore equipment in minimum time.
• Tools, Equipment & Workshop Competency
• Skilled in using mechanical tools such as spanners, torque wrenches, pullers, dial gauges, vernier callipers.
• Skilled in pump dismantling/assembly and rotating equipment repair.
• Basic knowledge of workshop machines (drill, grinder, cutting tools).

Documentation & GMP Compliance

• Record all maintenance activities in logbooks, PM sheets, and job cards as per GDP.
• Follow ALCOA+ principles for maintenance documentation.
• Support audits (QA, EHS, regulatory) with accurate and updated records.
• Report deviations, breakages, abnormalities, and support CAPA closure.
• Support engineering documentation: logbooks, PM checklists, calibration coordination.

Installation & Commissioning

• Assist in installation and commissioning of new equipment in existing/new facility.
• Support new piping installations, alignment, and equipment levelling.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow Permit to Work (PTW), Lockout Tagout (LOTO) and utility safety protocols.
• Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to plant safety standards.
• Support EHS inspections and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications Qualification & Experience

• ITI Fitter / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (preferred).
• 5 years of experience in OSD / Pharma manufacturing plant maintenance.
• Hands on experience with OSD equipment: HSMG, FBD, Coater, Blister, Dust Collectors, Packing Machines, etc.

Additional notes & Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance related to OSD equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret machine drawings, PM checklists, P&ID’s, GA Drawings and SOPs.
• Knowledge of pneumatics, basic electrical, and utility interface points.
• Troubleshooting capability for mechanical faults.
• Understanding of GMP documentation and compliance requirements.
• Strong handson mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Basic Knowledge of pumps, compressors, boilers, cooling towers & HVAC mechanicals.
• Safety-conscious, reliable, disciplined.
• Basic understanding of GMP expectations for utility operations.

Preferred candidate profile

Candidate should have hands on experience in routine, preventive, and breakdown maintenance of all manufacturing and packing equipment in the OSD (Oral Solid Dosage) facility, ensuring uninterrupted production, equipment reliability, GMP compliance, and overall asset health.