Maintenance Technician - Fitter - Santej, Ahmedabad

Astral Adhesives; Ognaj; On-site; INR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Astral Adhesives in Santej, Ahmedabad is seeking Fitter Maintenance professionals to support day-to-day plant maintenance. The role combines mechanical and electrical maintenance to ensure machinery availability, quick breakdown resolution, preventive maintenance and safe plant operations.

Ideal candidates hold ITI Fitter or Electrician or relevant qualification, with 2-6 years of experience. You will perform preventive and breakdown maintenance, install and commission new equipment, and

Qualifications

• ITI Fitter or Electrician or relevant technical qualification
• 2-6 years of plant maintenance experience
• Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance of plant machinery and equipment.
• Attend mechanical breakdowns and identify the root cause of equipment failure.
• Handle bearings, pumps, gearboxes, couplings, shafts, valves, belts, chains, and other mechanical components.
• Perform machine alignment, fitting, dismantling, assembly, and replacement of mechanical parts.
• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
• Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance of electrical equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot motors, starters, contactors, relays, sensors, control panels, and basic electrical circuits.
• Attend electrical faults and ensure quick restoration of machinery.
• Support electrical installation, wiring, cable termination, and equipment connections.
• Coordinate with senior electrical personnel for major electrical maintenance activities.
• Maintain maintenance records and 5S in the maintenance area.
• Follow plant safety procedures, PPE requirements, LOTO and PTW systems.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Electrical maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Equipment troubleshooting

Safety compliance

5S housekeeping

Education

ITI Fitter

Electrician

Relevant technical qualification

Tools

Electrical testing tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Company: Astral Adhesives
Department: Maintenance
Location: Santej, Ahmedabad
Designation: Fitter Maintenance
Experience: 2-6 Years
Qualification: ITI Fitter or Electrician or relevant technical qualification

Role Overview

DSS is looking for technically skilled Fitter and Electrician professionals to support day-to-day plant maintenance activities. The role will involve a combination of mechanical and electrical maintenance, ensuring machinery availability, quick breakdown resolution, preventive maintenance, and safe plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

Mechanical / Fitter Activities

• Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance of plant machinery and equipment.
• Attend mechanical breakdowns and identify the root cause of equipment failure.
• Handle activities related to bearings, pumps, gearboxes, couplings, shafts, valves, belts, chains, and other mechanical components.
• Perform machine alignment, fitting, dismantling, assembly, and replacement of mechanical parts.
• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.

Electrical Maintenance

• Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance of electrical equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot motors, starters, contactors, relays, sensors, control panels, and basic electrical circuits.
• Attend electrical faults and ensure quick restoration of machinery.
• Support electrical installation, wiring, cable termination, and equipment connections.
• Coordinate with senior electrical personnel for major electrical maintenance activities.

Plant Maintenance & Coordination

• Ensure maximum availability and reliability of production machinery.
• Maintain maintenance records, breakdown reports, and preventive maintenance checklists.
• Coordinate with Production and other maintenance teams during breakdowns and planned shutdowns.
• Maintain adequate housekeeping and follow 5S practices in the maintenance area.

Safety

• Follow plant safety procedures, PPE requirements, LOTO and Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems.
• Ensure safe working practices while handling electrical equipment and rotating machinery.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions and potential equipment hazards.

Key Skills

• Mechanical fitting and machine maintenance
• Electrical troubleshooting and maintenance
• Pumps, motors, gearboxes, bearings and mechanical assemblies
• Basic electrical panels, motors, starters and control circuits
• Preventive & breakdown maintenance
• Machine installation and commissioning
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving
• 5S, safety and maintenance documentation