Maintenance Supervisor

Roquette; Pantnagar; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Roquette Pantnagar Unit is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee mechanical plant maintenance, ensuring equipment runs to defined standards and maximizing asset output. You will implement preventive/predictive maintenance and drive reliability improvements.

The role requires 5+ years in plant maintenance, instrumentation knowledge, and proficiency with MS Office. You will collaborate with operations teams to schedule work, control costs, and uphold safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in plant maintenance.
• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Instrumentation.
• Knowledge of machinery, product and workplace management.
• Good computer skills (MS Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate.
• Proficiency with relevant plant equipment; industry specifics are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement preventive, predictive, breakdown and shutdown maintenance to maximize plant availability.
• Involve in each project execution work and coordinate with operations.
• Plan manpower and spares to minimize downtime and control costs.
• Monitor maintenance costs and ensure adherence to budget.
• Participate in RCA to reduce breakdown losses and improve reliability.
• Ensure compliance with Roquette directives and ISO standards (9001/14001/18001).
• Drive energy-saving practices and safe, efficient plant operations.
• Coordinate with procurement for timely material supply and verify JMR/bill measurements.

Skills

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Safety compliance

Instrumentation knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Instrumentation

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor – Manufacturing Team, Pantnagar Unit

The purpose of the Maintenance Supervisor is to ensure desired asset output as per defined standards by ensuring all equipment is running smoothly. The role focuses on maintaining machine efficiency per RCM plans while following SOPs and safety standards to optimise production without incidents or excessive resource use.

Key Accountabilities

• Implementation of preventive, predictive, breakdown and shutdown maintenance in mechanical plants including utilities and auxiliaries to ensure safe operations and increase plant availability and reliability.
• Involvement in each project execution work.
• Manpower and spares planning for timely completion of maintenance work to reduce equipment downtime.
• Maintenance cost controlling by effective planning and regular monitoring within the sanctioned budget.
• Participation in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to reduce breakdown losses and increase plant availability.
• Compliance with Roquette Directives.
• Implementation of ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 in all areas under control.
• Implementation of energy‑saving practices in plants.
• Execution of various projects with defined quality, cost and timeline.
• Follow‑up with procurement for timely supply of material.
• Verification of JMR and bill measurements per site execution and drawings.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules and regulations.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Instrumentation.
• 5+ years of experience in plant maintenance.
• Knowledge of machinery, product and workplace management.
• Good computer skills (MS Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Good attention to detail.
• Team player with proven ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to deal with plant personnel and strong teamwork.
• Drive for quality and excellence.
• Discipline and compliance.
• Thorough understanding of instrument engineering, especially power plant equipment.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate.
• Proficiency in Rotary Drum dryer, centrifuge, spray dryers, atomizers, crystallizers, industrial blowers, etc. in corn starch and liquid glucose industry is an additional advantage.

EEO Statement

Roquette is committed to equal opportunity and inclusive employment in compliance with EEO laws.