Maintenance Engineer (HVAC) Utilities

ZEISS India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ZEISS India in Bengaluru seeks an experienced MEP professional to lead installation and commissioning of utilities and large HVAC systems in manufacturing facilities. You will coordinate with multiple contractors, read engineering drawings, and ensure adherence to ISO and OHSAS standards.

The role requires 8–10 years in process-intensive manufacturing, deep knowledge of HVAC, BMS, and PHE piping, as well as strong budgeting and safety compliance capabilities.

Qualifications

• Diploma/BE in Mechanical engineering with relevant experience.
• 8–10 years in process-intensive manufacturing.
• Experience with MEP installations and HVAC systems.
• Knowledge of ISO and OHSAS audits.

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP works on manufacturing construction projects.
• Install and commission utilities and large HVAC systems.
• Maintain chilled water pumps, AHUs, cooling towers.
• Read drawings and engineering specs; draft plans.
• Compute heating/cooling needs and budget costs.
• Ensure EH&S standards and audits readiness.
• Coordinate with multiple contractors on site.
• Handle PHE work piping specifications.
• Provide technical direction and on-the-job training.
• Engage with government authorities and change management.
• Understand clean rooms and ISO requirements.

Skills

MEP installations

HVAC systems

BMS knowledge

Compressor maintenance

PHE piping

Reading drawings

Cost budgeting

EH&S compliance

ISO/OHSAS audits

Change management

Team training

Education

Diploma in Mechanical

BE in Mechanical engineering

Job description

ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics.

ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace.

Further information at ZEISS India.

Main Accountabilities :

• Work experience in similar MEP installations in manufacturing construction projects and leading the MEP works.
• Through knowledge of Installation and Commissioning of Utilities and Utility set up like Large Centralized HVAC systems, Screw Chillers, Air handling Units, Humidity Chambers, De humidifiers Etc.
• Thorough knowledge of dismantling, Assemble of Large Compressors.
• Thorough knowledge of Maintenance of Chilled water pumps, AHUs, HVAC system, Cooling Towers, Brine chillers etc.
• Understanding of advanced principles of air conditioning, refrigeration and heating and Thorough knowledge of BMS system.
• Able to read and draw refrigeration circuits and for trouble shooting.
• Able to read the drawings & engineering specifications and tolerances.
• Calculate Heating and Cooling Needs, Interpret and Draft Plans
• Calculate Ventilation Requirements and Determine Budget Costs.
• Should be able to take measurements, calculate and establish the quantities and associated costs for contractor bills.
• Well versed with Environment, Health and Safety standards.
• Having exposure with ISO & OHSAS standards and faced the internal and external audits.
• Having experience of working with multiple contractors at site.
• Knowledge of PHE works piping specifications etc.
• Providing technical direction and on-the-job training.
• Exposure in handling government agencies, local authorities / Agencies
• Exposure to create change management / Scope management / non-tendered items
• Should possess high level of problem-solving techniques using simple but effective quality tools.
• Knowledge of clean rooms and its requirements in terms of ISO standards, Temp & Rh, air changes, Fresh air system, air balancing, filtration systems and so on.
• Knowledge of cold rooms of both positive temperatures and negative temperatures. Logics of operating HVAC system for these cold rooms, fire suppression system, spill management system.
• Knowledge on Identification and trouble shooting of problems in HVAC system.
• Knowledge of Hoshin Kanri targets, KPI’s, continual improvement programs which include MTTR, MTBF, PM implementation, spare parts management, Statutory compliance management.
• Added advantage if having six sigma green belt or black belt certification.
• Knowledge of sustainability and GSR activities.
• Thorough knowledge of building management systems, Scada systems, Handling HVAC system during fire emergencies.

Behavioral requirements:

• Shall be self- motivated, self- driven, open-minded and a good team player.
• Willing to accept cultural changes and adapt to the same with least possible time.
• Shall be able to interact and maintain good professional relationships with all relevant cross functional teams.

Development

• Follow a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
• Demonstrate a self-directed and high- performance culture as a team player.

Job Specifications :

• Education : Diploma in Mechanical / BE in Mechanical engineering
• Experience : 8 to 10 years of experience in process intensive manufacturing industry.
• Relevant industry experience is preferable.