maintenance manager (Automotive industry)

Glan Management Consultancy; Meerut; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Glan Management Consultancy is seeking a Maintenance Manager with 3-8 years of experience in the automotive sector to oversee maintenance activities in Meerut. The role requires IATF, EHS and EMS standards familiarity, with a focus on reducing downtime and ensuring equipment reliability.

The ideal candidate will lead a maintenance team of technicians and engineers, plan preventive maintenance, manage spare parts inventory, and coordinate with production to maintain optimal plant performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive industry with IATF, EHS and EMS standards.
• Diploma or B.Tech in Electrical or related field.
• Strong maintenance planning and team supervision skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a preventive maintenance schedule for all manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Coordinate with production and quality to minimize downtime and maximize equipment efficiency.
• Lead, supervise and mentor maintenance team including technicians, electricians and engineers.
• Ensure training of maintenance staff on equipment handling, safety standards and best practices.
• Maintain inventory of critical spare parts and manage suppliers for availability of parts.
• Negotiate with suppliers for cost-effective parts and timely deliveries.
• Generate reports for senior management on downtime, maintenance costs and equipment performance.
• Manage DG Set and ETP handling.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Preventive maintenance

Downtime reduction

Team supervision

Education

Diploma/B Tech (Electrical)

Job description

Position: Maintenance Manager (Automotive industry)

Experience: 3-8 years in automotive industry with IATF, EHS and EMS standards

Salary: Negotiable

Location: Meerut

Industry: Automotive

Qualification: Diploma/B Tech (Electrical)

Responsibilities

• Well versed with maintenance documentation and IATF and EHS and EMS standards.
• Develop and implement a preventive maintenance schedule for all manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Coordinate with production and quality departments to minimize downtime and maximize equipment efficiency.
• Ensure timely troubleshooting and repairs of machinery, tools, and systems (e.g., CNC Coiling machines, Grinding machines, etc.).
• Maintain all tools, machinery, and related equipment to keep them in optimal working condition.
• Lead, supervise, and mentor the maintenance team, including technicians, electricians and engineers.
• Ensure training of maintenance staff on equipment handling, safety standards, and best practices.
• Maintain an inventory of critical spare parts and manage suppliers to ensure the availability of necessary equipment.
• Negotiate with suppliers for cost‑effective purchase and quick deliveries of spare parts.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations related to equipment maintenance and usage.
• Implement workplace safety programs and practices to prevent injuries and accidents.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors for specialized repairs, maintenance contracts, and equipment installations.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including breakdowns, repairs, preventive maintenance tasks, and costs.
• Generate reports for senior management, highlighting key metrics like downtime, maintenance costs, and equipment performance.
• DG Set Handling
• ETP Handling