Mechanical Engineer-Maintenance

PCK Agri Ventures Pvt Ltd.; Indore District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

PCK Agri Ventures Pvt Ltd. in Indore is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Maintenance to oversee the operation and maintenance of factory machinery, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to safety standards.

The role requires 2–5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, hands-on preventive and breakdown maintenance, and strong knowledge of motors, pumps and gearboxes. You will coordinate with production teams and external service providers to keep equipment reliable.

Qualifications

• Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance.
• Hands-on maintenance of industrial machinery including preventive and breakdown maintenance.
• Knowledge of motors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, compressors and pneumatic systems.
• Experience in maintenance planning and spare-parts management.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to work in a factory environment and handle emergency breakdowns.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of mechanical machinery in the factory.
• Carry out preventive, predictive and breakdown maintenance of plant machinery.
• Identify mechanical faults, troubleshoot breakdowns and restore equipment timely.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues.
• Prepare and follow preventive maintenance schedules.
• Maintain records of breakdowns, maintenance, and machine history.
• Coordinate with production teams to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with external technicians and vendors for servicing and repairs.
• Identify spare-parts requirements and manage inventory.
• Supervise installation, commissioning and trials of new machinery.
• Monitor machine performance and identify recurring problems and root causes.
• Ensure proper use of maintenance tools and consumables.
• Follow plant safety procedures and maintenance standards.
• Suggest measures to improve reliability and reduce costs.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Breakdown maintenance

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Maintenance planning

Spare-parts management

Coordination with teams

Communication

Education

Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Designation: Mechanical Engineer Maintenance

Roles & Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of all mechanical machinery and equipment in the factory.
• Carry out preventive, predictive and breakdown maintenance of plant machinery.
• Identify mechanical faults, troubleshoot breakdowns and ensure timely restoration of equipment.
• Conduct regular inspection of machines, equipment and mechanical systems to identify potential issues.
• Prepare and follow daily, weekly and monthly preventive maintenance schedules.
• Maintain records of machine breakdowns, preventive maintenance, repairs and machine history.
• Coordinate with production teams to minimize machine downtime and ensure uninterrupted production.
• Coordinate with external technicians, service engineers and vendors for machine servicing and repairs.
• Identify spare-parts requirements and maintain adequate inventory of critical maintenance spares.
• Supervise installation, commissioning and trial runs of new machinery and equipment.
• Monitor machine performance and identify recurring problems, root causes and corrective actions.
• Ensure proper use of maintenance tools, equipment and consumables.
• Follow and ensure compliance with plant safety procedures and maintenance standards.
• Suggest and implement measures for improving machine reliability, efficiency and reducing maintenance costs.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing, food processing, FMCG or similar plant.
• Hands-on experience in preventive and breakdown maintenance of industrial machinery.
• Good knowledge of motors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, compressors, pneumatic systems and other mechanical equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in maintenance planning and spare-parts management.
• Ability to identify the root cause of recurring machine breakdowns.
• Good coordination skills with Production, Electrical and other Maintenance teams.
• Willingness to work in a factory/production environment and handle emergency breakdown situations.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Knowledge of food-processing industry safety and hygiene standards will be an added advantage.