Maintenance Supervisor - Instrumentation

Roquette; Pantnagar; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Roquette in Pantnagar is seeking a seasoned Maintenance Supervisor – Instrumentation to lead the upkeep of process instrumentation across the plant. The role emphasizes reliability, safety, and data-driven maintenance to support production goals.

You will oversee calibration, spare parts planning, and compliance with 5S and audit requirements, coordinating with production teams and contractors to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of process field instrument maintenance.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and audit readiness.
• Ability to collaborate with plant personnel and work in a team.
• Strong focus on quality and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with production supervisors for maximum, quality production.
• Maintain process instrumentation including pressure, temperature, flow transmitters, pH and conductivity sensors; control valves.
• Perform safety interlock checks and calibration; preventive/predictive maintenance as per schedule.
• Forecast critical spares to ensure availability and reduce downtime.
• Maintain calibration records to adhere to audit requirements.

Skills

Process instrumentation maintenance

Safety procedures

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Decisiveness

Quality compliance

Discipline & compliance

Education

B.Tech / Diploma in Electronics & Communications / Instrumentation engineering

Job description

Roquette is a family-owned global leader in plant-based ingredients and a leading provider of pharmaceutical excipients. Want to help us make a difference? Using plant-based resources, we collaborate with our customers and partners to imagine and offer ingredients to better feed people and treat patients. Each of our ingredients responds to unique and essential needs, and they enable healthier lifestyles. To meet our challenges, we are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor – Instrumentation within the Manufacturing team! This position will be located in Pantnagar.

Team & Responsibilities

• Coordinate with concerned production supervisors to have maximum and desired capacity production of required quality.
• Should have knowledge process instrumentation – Pressure / temperature / flow transmitter, pH, conductivity, On-Off valve, Control valves etc.
• Should be able to Perform safety interlock checking / calibration of instruments as per ISO calendar, preventive/predictive maintenance work of plant as per schedule.
• Should be able to forecast for critical spares based on his engineering skills & to ensure availability of critical spares to reduce the breakdown time.
• Should be able to maintain calibration & preventive maintenance records to adhere with the audit compliance.
• To ensure the maintenance jobs are safely undertaken in line with work permit system.
• Act as Quality Coordinator.
• Handle all audits related to Quality.
• Ensure all dept. personnel follow safety precautions.
• Daily checking and reporting of manpower (company / contract).
• Maintain and update the logbook and equipment record sheets in CMMS.
• Reporting to Manager for job done, status of pending jobs, break down if any and spare used.
• Raise the indents for spare procurement especially spare drawn from store.
• Allotment of jobs to technician / fitters.
• Maintaining 5S of allocated area.
• To upkeep the premises clean and safe.
• Identifying critical equipment /systems of allotted area and prepare complete document necessary for day-to-day operation.
• Verification of the expenditure bills / job done.
• To record the repeated/critical problem of allotted area along with RCA and fix a brain storming session after discussion with area in charge/reporting manager.
• Authorized to draw material from stores as per define cost limit.
• To approve the work permit.
• Accountable for breakdown time & it will be key KPI.
• Ensure emergency spare readily available in dept. to increase the equipment availability.
• Follow the work permit system and ensure to perform all the job safely.
• Preparing document of any change made in process lines e.g. new installation, modification of lines etc. for effective FSMS.

Key Competencies

Key competencies requirement (MUST HAVE) (Functional) –

• Sound Knowledge of Process field instrument maintenance.
• Knowledge of Safety procedures.
• Good Interpersonal Skill and Positive attitude
• Ability to deal with plant people & good in teamwork
• Act like a valuable team member
• Target quality and excellence
• Be disciplined and compliant
• Make decisions quickly and with determination

Qualifications & Experience

Qualification & Experience: B.Tech / Diploma in Electronics & communication / Instrumentation engineering with 7-8+ years’ experience in Food processing / Chemical industry

Employer Commitment to Diversity

Roquette strives to create a dynamic workforce while remaining firmly committed to equal opportunity by complying with EEO laws. As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach.

Company Culture & Values

Roquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences. Roquette strives to create a dynamic workforce while remaining firmly committed to equal opportunity by complying with EEO laws. As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach. To find out more about our products, values and sustainable development ambitions visit us at www.roquette.com and at www.sustainability.roquette.com Roquette is a global leader in sustainable plant-based solutions, driving innovation and strong partnerships that are shaping the future of nutrition, health, and bioindustry. The company harnesses natural resources such as wheat, corn, seaweed, and cellulose to craft high-performance ingredients used in everyday foods, oral medications, advanced biopharmaceuticals, and a range of bio‑based products. A family-owned company with over 90 years of expertise and 11,000 employees, Roquette serves clients in over 150 countries and is committed to creating lasting value for customers, patients, consumers, and society. Together, we turn the potential of nature into the essentials of life. Discover more about Roquette here.