Maintenance Manager

Auto Part Manufacturer; Ludhiana; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto Part Manufacturer in Ludhiana is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance across the plant. The role requires hands-on supervision of technicians, planning and scheduling repair work, and driving improvements to reliability and uptime on critical equipment.

You will develop preventive maintenance programs, monitor performance metrics, ensure safety and compliance, and collaborate with production, procurement, and quality teams.

Qualifications

• Experience leading maintenance teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or industrial systems.
• Experience designing and implementing preventive maintenance plans to reduce downtime.
• Familiarity with maintenance management software or CMMS tools.
• Strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance activities across the facility.
• Plan and schedule equipment maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Supervise maintenance staff and coordinate daily activities on the shop floor.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Monitor equipment performance and drive reliability improvements.
• Maintain maintenance records and documentation.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance across maintenance operations.
• Collaborate with production, quality and procurement teams as needed.

Skills

Maintenance Management

Supervisory Skills

Equipment Maintenance

Maintenance & Repair

Preventive Maintenance

Education

Diploma or degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering

Tools

CMMS tools

Job description

Company Description

Auto Part Manufacturer is a production-focused company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and supply of automotive components for a wide range of vehicles. The organization emphasizes reliable, high-quality parts and efficient manufacturing processes to meet customer and industry standards. Team members work in a structured, safety-conscious environment with opportunities to improve systems and production performance. The company values collaboration across operations, maintenance, and quality teams to keep facilities running smoothly and consistently.

Role Description

The Maintenance Manager role is a full-time, on-site position based in Ludhiana. This role is responsible for overseeing all maintenance activities across the facility, including planning and scheduling equipment maintenance, supervising maintenance staff, and ensuring timely repair of machinery and infrastructure. The Maintenance Manager will develop and implement preventive maintenance programs, monitor equipment performance, and identify opportunities to reduce downtime and improve reliability. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating maintenance work with production teams, managing maintenance records and documentation, enforcing safety and compliance standards, and working with vendors or service providers as needed. The role requires regular presence on the shop floor to inspect equipment, respond to breakdowns, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Maintenance Management and Supervisory Skills to lead maintenance teams, allocate tasks, and oversee daily operations.
• Candidates should possess Equipment Maintenance and Maintenance & Repair skills to diagnose issues, perform or direct repairs, and ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently.
• Candidates should possess Preventive Maintenance skills to design schedules, implement maintenance plans, and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, preferably in automotive or related sectors.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or industrial systems, along with familiarity with maintenance management software or CMMS tools.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on safety and compliance.
• Diploma or degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.