Executive / Senior Executive – Mechanical Maintenance (IMPET Machines)

ALPLA INC.; India; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

ALPLA INC. is seeking an Executive/Senior Executive for Mechanical Maintenance in India. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience managing mechanical breakdowns, particularly with IMPET injection molding machines, and must possess strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

This role offers opportunities for professional development and personal responsibility within a dynamic team. The company emphasizes safety, compliance with standards, and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of hands-on experience in mechanical breakdown maintenance.
• Experience with PET preform injection molding machines is a plus.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend and troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns of machines.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring breakdowns.

Skills

Troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns

Reading mechanical drawings

Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Documentation and reporting

Tools

SAP/CMMS systems

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Executive / Senior Executive – Mechanical Maintenance (IMPET Machines)

What you will enjoy doing

Key Responsibilities

• Attend and troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns of IMPET injection molding machines.
• Diagnose and repair issues related to hydraulic, pneumatic, clamping, and injection systems.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring breakdowns and implement corrective actions.
• Inspect, repair, and replace mechanical components such as bearings, cylinders, pumps, valves, couplings, seals, and guide mechanisms.
• Coordinate with production teams to ensure maximum machine uptime and productivity.
• Support machine overhauls, shutdown maintenance, and improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, TPM, and 5S practices.
• Monitor spare parts consumption and support inventory management.

Technical Skills Required

• Strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings.
• Knowledge of alignment, fitting, assembly, lubrication systems, and condition monitoring techniques.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Documentation Skills

• Ability to prepare and maintain breakdown reports, maintenance logs, and shift handover reports.
• Experience in documenting root cause analysis (RCA), CAPA, and preventive maintenance records.
• Proficient in preparing maintenance SOPs, checklists, and equipment history records.
• Good working knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint for reporting and data analysis.
• Experience with SAP/CMMS maintenance systems is preferred.

What makes you great

• 5-8 years of hands‑on experience in mechanical breakdown maintenance in manufacturing industries.
• Experience in PET preform injection molding machines will be an added advantage.
• Capable of independently handling critical machine breakdowns.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills.
• Effective communicator with good English speaking and report‑writing abilities.

What you can expect working with us

• We facilitate a smooth start through individual and accurate training as well as professional guidance and support
• We offer you a challenging task with a high degree of personal responsibility in an international working environment
• Dynamic working style in a fast growing region and a dynamic team