Mechanical Engineer

Anabond; Chengalpattu; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Anabond in Tamil Nadu is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for its Maintenance team to ensure reliable operation of plant equipment. The role focuses on preventive and predictive maintenance, equipment inspections, and critical spares management to minimize downtime.

You will coordinate with production and utility teams, maintain logs and reports, and support shutdown planning while upholding safety standards and quality controls.

Qualifications

• Understanding of plant maintenance systems and equipment reliability.
• Willingness to learn preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Safety awareness and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Execute preventive maintenance schedules for plant equipment and utilities.
• Monitor equipment condition and identify potential failures.
• Maintain maintenance records, checklists, and equipment history.
• Assist in implementing predictive maintenance techniques.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Coordination

Documentation

Education

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

SAP / ERP Maintenance Module

AutoCAD

CMMS

Job description

Role & responsibilities

1. Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

• Execute preventive maintenance schedules for plant equipment and utilities.
• Monitor equipment condition and identify potential failures.
• Maintain maintenance records, checklists, and equipment history.
• Assist in implementing predictive maintenance techniques.

2. Breakdown Maintenance

• Attend mechanical breakdowns and restore equipment in minimum downtime.
• Troubleshoot issues related to pumps, motors, compressors, gearboxes, conveyors, agitators, valves, and utility equipment.
• Analyze root causes of recurring failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with production teams to minimize operational disruptions.

3. Equipment Inspection & Reliability

• Conduct routine inspections of rotating and static equipment.
• Monitor vibration, temperature, leakage, alignment, and equipment performance.
• Ensure proper lubrication and maintenance practices.
• Support reliability improvement initiatives.

4. Spare Parts & Inventory Management

• Identify and raise requirements for spare parts and consumables.
• Coordinate with stores and procurement for timely availability of spares.
• Maintain critical spare inventory records.
• Verify quality and specifications of received materials.

5. Safety & Compliance

• Follow plant safety procedures and permit-to-work systems.
• Ensure safe maintenance practices during shutdowns and repairs.
• Participate in safety inspections and audits.
• Report unsafe conditions and recommend corrective measures.

6. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain daily maintenance logs and equipment records.
• Prepare maintenance reports, breakdown analysis, and improvement reports.
• Update maintenance schedules and checklists.
• Support preparation of shutdown and maintenance plans.

7. Coordination & Continuous Improvement

• Coordinate with Production, Utility, E&I, QA/QC, and other departments.
• Support plant shutdown and turnaround activities.
• Suggest improvements for equipment reliability and maintenance efficiency.
• Participate in cost reduction and energy-saving initiatives.

Equipment Exposure

• Pumps, Compressors, Blowers
• Gearboxes and Motors
• Heat Exchangers
• Storage Tanks and Agitators
• Valves and Piping Systems
• Utility Equipment (Boilers, Cooling Towers, Air Compressors, etc.)

Tools / Software Exposure

• MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• SAP / ERP Maintenance Module (if applicable)
• AutoCAD (basic understanding)
• CMMS / Maintenance Management Software

Learning Expectations

• Understand plant maintenance systems and equipment reliability.
• Develop troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Learn preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
• Gain exposure to safety standards and maintenance planning.
• Build coordination and documentation skills required for plant operations.

Preferred candidate profile

Position: Mechanical Engineer

Department: Maintenance

Qualification: B.tech. Mechanical Engineering

Location: Plant / Factory Site

Reports To: Maintenance Manager