Mechanical Engineer - Projects (FLE)

JSW Steel; Ballari; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

JSW Steel seeks a Mechanical Project Executive to oversee erection, alignment, and commissioning for a cement grinding unit. You will supervise mills, conveyors, and related equipment, ensuring adherence to drawings and safety standards on site.

You will monitor progress, coordinate with design teams, and support testing and handover activities with operations. The role emphasizes on-site leadership and quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Execute mechanical erection and installation activities for cement grinding unit.
• Supervise installation of cement mill VRM, Baghouse, Fan, separators, conveyors, elevators, hoppers, silos, and associated equipment.
• Review mechanical drawings, equipment layouts, foundation drawings, and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Execute mechanical erection and installation activities for the cement grinding unit.
• Supervise installation of cement mill VRM, Baghouse, Fan, separators, conveyors, elevators, hoppers, silos, and associated equipment.
• Monitor daily progress against the project schedule and ensure timely completion.
• Supervise erection, levelling, grouting, and alignment of mechanical equipment.
• Coordinate with design consultants, equipment suppliers, OEMs, civil and electrical/instrumentation teams.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.

Job description

1. Job Purpose

To execute, supervise, coordinate, and monitor mechanical activities for a cement plant grinding unit project, ensuring timely completion of equipment erection, installation, alignment, commissioning, and handover in accordance with approved engineering drawings, project specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

2. Key Roles & Responsibilities

A. Mechanical Project Execution

• Execute mechanical erection and installation activities for the cement grinding unit.
• Supervise installation of cement mill VRM, Baghouse, Fan, separators, conveyors, elevators, hoppers, silos, and associated equipment.
• Ensure execution as per approved GA drawings, equipment layout, foundation drawings, and vendor drawings.
• Supervise fabrication of structural supports, platforms, chutes, ducts, and pipelines.
• Monitor daily progress against the project schedule and ensure timely completion.

B. Equipment Erection & Alignment

• Supervise erection, levelling, grouting, and alignment of mechanical equipment.
• Ensure proper alignment of motors, gearboxes, couplings, bearings, and rotating equipment.
• Monitor installation of mill, Baghouse, Fan, All drives, lubrication systems, and hydraulic systems.
• Supervise installation of structural supports, platforms, chutes, ducts, and pipelines.
• Verify equipment installation as per OEM recommendations.

C. Engineering & Technical Coordination

• Review mechanical drawings, equipment layouts, foundation drawings, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with design consultants, equipment suppliers, OEMs, civil contractors, and electrical/instrumentation teams.
• Resolve site engineering issues and technical discrepancies.
• Review material requirements, BOQ, and equipment erection methodologies.
• Ensure availability of approved drawings and technical documents at site.

D. Quality Control & Inspection

• Ensure mechanical work complies with approved quality standards and project specifications.
• Conduct inspection of equipment erection, alignment, welding, fabrication, and installation.
• Coordinate inspection with QA/QC and third-party inspection agencies.
• Maintain inspection reports, checklists, and equipment installation records.
• Ensure punch points are closed before commissioning.

E. Commissioning & Plant Handover

• Coordinate pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
• Conduct equipment trial runs and no-load/load testing with relevant teams.
• Verify lubrication, cooling, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Support performance testing and troubleshooting during plant commissioning.
• Prepare mechanical completion reports and handover documentation.

F. Safety & Project Management

• Ensure compliance with site HSE policies and statutory safety requirements.
• Conduct toolbox talks and ensure safe working practices during erection.
• Coordinate manpower, cranes, lifting equipment, and other resources.
• Monitor contractor performance and daily work progress.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.