JUNIOR MECHANICAL ASSOCIATE

ROCKWOOL International A/S; Chennai District; Sur place; INR 250 000 - 450 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ROCKWOOL Group in Chennai is seeking a Junior Mechanical Associate to support on-site maintenance, fabrication, and installation activities. You will perform routine maintenance, assist during breakdowns, and follow strict safety practices to ensure reliable operation of machinery.

Responsibilities include reading mechanical drawings, using hand and power tools, and documenting maintenance logs while collaborating with senior technicians to ensure smooth operation across plant equipment.

Responsabilités

• Routine Maintenance: Perform daily checks of machines, pipelines, pumps, compressors, valves, gearboxes, and conveyors.
• Breakdown Maintenance: Respond quickly to machine/equipment breakdowns and assist in welding, cutting, grinding as needed.
• Preventive Maintenance: Follow maintenance schedules and inspect for wear, leaks, noise or vibration.
• Fabrication & Assembly: Read drawings, drill, tap, file, grind, assemble and install components under supervision.
• Safety & Compliance: Use PPE, lockout/tagout, maintain safe workshop practices.

Description du poste

## JUNIOR MECHANICAL ASSOCIATEApply: Chennai: Full time: Posted Today: R0036768**Key responsibilities and activities include, but is not limited to:*** **Routine Maintenance** + Perform daily checks of machines, pipelines, pumps, compressors, valves, gearboxes, and conveyors. + Carry out lubrication, cleaning, tightening, and replacement of small parts. + Ensure correct alignment and fitting of mechanical components.* **Breakdown Maintenance** + Respond quickly to machine/equipment breakdowns. + Dismantle, repair, and reassemble mechanical parts using hand tools and power tools. + Assist in welding, gas cutting, grinding, and other basic repair activities when required.* **Preventive Maintenance** + Follow preventive maintenance schedules given by supervisors. + Inspect equipment for wear & tear, leakages, abnormal noise, or vibration. + Replace faulty bearings, gaskets, seals, O-rings, and other fittings.* **Fabrication & Assembly** + Read mechanical drawings and fit parts as per specifications. + Perform drilling, tapping, filing, grinding, and basic fabrication work. + Assemble and install machines, pipelines, and structural supports under supervision.* **Safety & Compliance** + Follow standard safety practices (use of PPE, Lockout/Tagout, fire & chemical safety). + Maintain cleanliness of workshop and work area. + Ensure tools and tackles are handled safely and stored properly.* **Documentation & Reporting** + Fill maintenance checklists and log sheets. + Record breakdown details, spare parts used, and work completed. + Report repeated failures or abnormal conditions to senior technicians/engineers.* **Support Activities** + Assist in installation and commissioning of new machines. + Help in shifting, rigging, and alignment of heavy equipment. + Maintain proper care of measuring instruments and hand tools.At ROCKWOOL Group, we are committed to enriching the lives of everyone who experiences our products and services. We help our customers and communities tackle many of today’s biggest sustainability and development challenges, from energy consumption and noise pollution to fire resilience, water scarcity, and flooding. Our product range reflects the diversity of the world’s needs, while supporting our stakeholders in reducing their own carbon footprint. Stone wool is a fully recyclable, versatile material that forms the basis of all our businesses. With ~11,800 dedicated colleagues in 37 countries and sales in more than 120, we are the world leader in stone wool products, from building insulation to acoustic ceilings, external cladding systems to horticultural solutions, customised stone wool insulation components for other manufacturers’ products and systems (OEM), to insulation for the process industry and marine & offshore. Ready to help build a better future for generations to come? Join us and make a difference!