Head Maintenance and Technical

Roquette Riddhi Siddhi; Gokak; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Roquette Riddhi Siddhi in Gokak, Karnataka seeks a Head Maintenance & Technical to lead the manufacturing maintenance team. The role focuses on reliability, energy management, and HSE-aligned plant upkeep to ensure continuous production.

Ideal candidate has 15+ years in mechanical operations within similar industries, with a BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven leadership experience in plant maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the plant maintenance team – Mechanical, E&I, Utilities & Civil.
• Plan and improve maintenance efficiency via CMMS and work orders.
• Drive reliability with MTTR, MTBF, and emergency rate targets.
• Oversee maintenance for non-manufacturing areas per function needs.
• Ensure uninterrupted utilities (electricity, steam) for production.
• Coach team on maintenance best practices and HSE.
• Project governance for plant improvement, on time and budget.
• Track KPI alignment with global maintenance excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance Mgmt

Energy Management

HSE Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Energy Management Systems

Job description

To meet our challenges, we are looking for a Head Maintenance & Technical within the Manufacturing team! This position will be located in Gokak, Karnataka.

Our Team

At the heart of the company, the manufacturing department is delivering customers needs and expectations. This function is fully challenged by the standards and policies in quality, commercial, health, safety and environment targets.

Key Contacts :

Manufacturing Excellence Team Management teams - operations Internal customers Operations, Workshops, Ware houses, Utility, HSE Close coordination with Supply Chain Industrial Purchase, Finance, Stores , HR Process Safety , FS External – KSEB, KSEI, Technical service providers etc.

Their Mission: Positions in manufacturing are at the crossroads of all the functions of our company with the wonderful challenge of delivering the best of nature. Ready to challenge your strong leadership in an innovative environment?

Your experience and talents will make the difference to:

• Lead the team of Managers / resources in Plant maintenance team – Mechanical, E&I, Utility’s & Civil
• Plan and improve the maintenance efficiency by work order flow management – CMMS
• Run reliability improvement program with continuous focus and working on key maintenance KPI’s like MTTR / MTBF / Emergency rate
• Oversee technical maintenance requirement of non-manufacturing areas as per the requirement of support functions
• Over seeing planned maintenance of all plant and machinery to ensure reliable operation with optimum cost
• Ensure availability of Electricity, steam and other Utility service for un interrupted plant production activity’s as per plan
• Coach and train the team members w.r.t to best maintenance practices, HSE
• Project governance – Prepare the Plant improvement / compliance / repair project and execute the same with in time line & budget
• Oversee maintenance excellence program for the plant as per the global excellence program, monitor and review critical KPI’s
• Plan and drive energy management program in line with annual production plan and support key stakeholders in sourcing optimised energy procurement
• Drive energy conservation program for the plant and optimise total energy consumption and cost
• Spearhead the continuous improvement program and support manufacturing excellence program for implement the program as per master plan
• Support HSE function to adhere and comply to global safety standards & environment guidelines
• Budgeting, control of maintenance expenses
• Inventory management
• Coordinate with external suppliers for cost optimisation programs like indenisation & alternate options exploring

What we will love about you :

Committed to the success of the project and of all team members. Understanding basic financial concepts to manage money as part of a project have been given. Listening to workers, superiors and customers and acknowledge them. Focuses on quality and organizational objective Good problem-solving skills and a creative approach for new ideas

And also

Strategic Orientation -

has greater understanding of the organization’s strategic context and the ability to align with and contribute to it.

Team Leadership -

empowers and strengthens the team, delegating authority with the intent of enabling the team to work effectively without direct management.

Results orientation -

introduces improvements, allowing higher goals to be set. Key focus on Energy conservation / cost control.

Desired Experience: 15 to 18+ years from similar industries in mechanical operations.

Academics:

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering.

For more information on the Company do visit www.roquette.com