Maintenance Lead

Xelentra Business

Coimbatore District

On-site

INR 500,000 - 650,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Xelentra Business in Coimbatore (Thennampalayam/Arasur) seeks an experienced Maintenance Lead to oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for a major textile manufacturing client. The role emphasizes uptime, safety, and budget stewardship, requiring 12+ years of maintenance leadership in manufacturing.

The successful candidate will mentor technicians, drive TPM and continuous improvement initiatives, and coordinate with procurement for parts and CAPEX.

Qualifications

BE Mech or Mechatronics with Industrial emphasis, as per job posting.
12+ years of relevant maintenance leadership experience in manufacturing.
Age 32–40 years as stated in the posting.

Responsibilities

Direct all preventive, predictive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance activities.
Ensure maximum equipment uptime and production continuity.
Monitor maintenance schedules and ensure timely completion of work orders.
Optimize maintenance resource allocation across multiple functional areas.
Review maintenance performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Lead, coach, and develop maintenance engineers, supervisors and technicians.
Prepare and manage annual maintenance operating and capital budgets.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical & electronics

PLCs

SCADA/HMI

Robotics & automation

Hydraulics & pneumatics

HVAC systems

Compressors & pumps

Conveyors

Predictive maintenance

SAP / Oracle ERP

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Boiler

ETP & STP

Education

BE Mech

Mechatronics: Industrial

Tools

SAP / Oracle ERP

AutoCAD

SCADA/HMI systems

Job description

Greetings from Xelentra!!

One of Our India's Top Technical Textile Manufacturing Client Based at Coimbatore Is On the Look Out For:

Maintenance Lead

Age: 32 40 Years

Qualification: BE Mech; Mechatronics: Industrial

Experience: 12+ Years

No of Vacancies: 2

Salary Range: 5.00 Lacs – 6.50 Lacs

Location: Coimbatore – Thennampalayam - Arasur

Key Responsibilities

Direct all preventive, predictive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance activities.
Ensure maximum equipment uptime and production continuity.
Monitor maintenance schedules and ensure timely completion of work orders.
Optimize maintenance resource allocation across multiple functional areas.
Review maintenance performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis for recurring equipment failures.
Improve Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) and reduce Mean Time to Repair (MTTR).
Implement predictive maintenance technologies including vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis and condition monitoring.
Lead, coach, mentor, and develop maintenance engineers, supervisors and technicians.
Develop technical competency matrices and succession planning.
Prepare and manage annual maintenance operating and capital budgets.
Monitor maintenance expenditures and ensure cost-effective operations.
Track maintenance cost KPIs and identify cost reduction opportunities.
Ensure availability of critical spare parts.
Collaborate with procurement for supplier selection and contract management.
Manage installation, commissioning, and startup of new equipment.
Validate equipment performance after commissioning.
Lead maintenance-related capital projects.
Ensure compliance with all applicable health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
Promote a zero-incident safety culture.
Ensure Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Permit-to-Work, confined space, and electrical safety procedures are followed.
Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
Support sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives.
Support compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and other applicable industry standards.
Maintain complete maintenance documentation and audit readiness.
Participate in customer, regulatory, and certification audits.
Ensure equipment calibration and validation activities are completed as required.
Ensure accurate maintenance records and equipment history.
Develop maintenance dashboards and KPI reports.
Support and lead the implementation of 5S, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, operational efficiency, workplace organization, and overall manufacturing performance.
Coordinate and maintain effective relationships with government authorities and regulatory agencies, including the Electricity Board, to ensure statutory compliance, utility coordination, approvals, inspections, and uninterrupted facility operations.