Maintenance Engineer

Reliance Industries (RIL); Jamnagar; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliance Industries (RIL) in Jamnagar is seeking a Maintenance Shift Engineer with a mechanical/electrical/instrumentation background to oversee CNC lathe maintenance and optimization, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum machine availability. You will lead a team of maintenance technicians and develop standard maintenance procedures.

The role requires hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance, hydraulics, pneumatics, and CNC systems (Fanuc/Siemens/Mitsubishi), with skills in reading

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering.
• 4–8 years of experience in maintenance of CNC Lathe machines and other CNC machines.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, and troubleshoot related systems.
• Hands-on experience with Fanuc, Siemens and Mitsubishi CNC-controlled machines.
• Familiarity with lubrication systems, linear motion assemblies, and wear diagnostics.
• Strong leadership in managing mechanical maintenance teams and preventive planning.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical maintenance & troubleshooting of machines including hydraulics and pneumatics.
• CNC machine maintenance for Fanuc, Siemens and Mitsubishi controls (grinders, VMC, HMC).
• Develop SMPs and maintenance checklists; drive preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Lead a team of maintenance technicians and plan daily/weekly/monthly schedules.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

CNC machines

Reading drawings

Team leadership

Condition monitoring

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

Fanuc CNC

Siemens CNC

Mitsubishi CNC

Dial gauges

Laser alignment tools

Vibration meters

Ultrasonic leak detectors

Thermal guns

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking Maintenance Shift Engineer with a mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation engineering background to oversee the maintenance and optimization of CNC Lathe machines. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance, hydraulics, pneumatics & CNC machines ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational efficiency. This role involves leading a team of maintenance technicians and developing standard maintenance procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mechanical Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
  • Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings, exploded views, and part lists.
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including solenoid valves, pressure regulators, cylinders, pumps, and actuators.
  • Proficiency in identifying and replacing mechanical components such as bearings, gearboxes, couplings, linear guides & ball screws.
• CNC Machine Maintenance:
  • Expertise in mechanical maintenance of Fanuc, Siemens, Mitsubishi-controlled CNC machines such as grinders, SPM, VMC, and HMC.
  • Preventive and breakdown maintenance of precision spindles & coolant systems.
  • Knowledge of mechanical alignment techniques using dial gauges, laser alignment tools, and geometric accuracy checks.
• Preventive & Predictive Maintenance:
  • Develop and implement Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMPs) and mechanical maintenance checklists.
  • Use of mechanical condition monitoring tools such as vibration meters, ultrasonic leak detectors, and thermal guns.
• Team Management & Process Improvement:
  • Lead a team of mechanical maintenance technicians.
  • Plan daily, weekly, and monthly mechanical maintenance schedules to ensure high machine availability.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts for mechanical systems to improve MTBF and MTTR.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering.
• 4~8 years of experience in maintenance of CNC Lathe machine & other CNC machines.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, and troubleshoot related systems.
• Hands-on experience with Fanuc, Siemens, Mitsubishi CNC-controlled machines .
• Familiarity with lubrication systems, linear motion assemblies, and mechanical fault diagnostics.
• Strong understanding of machine tool components and wear mechanisms.
• Proven leadership in managing mechanical maintenance teams and preventive planning.