RCF_IC_Factories - P&M

PeopleStrong; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

PeopleStrong is hiring for a Plant & Machinery Site role to oversee daily operation and maintenance of construction equipment at project sites. You will ensure equipment readiness, adherence to maintenance schedules, and safety compliance to support continuous project execution.

The role involves supervising site teams, coordinating with vendors, and managing equipment mobilization/demobilization with proper documentation. Open to professionals with 3–20 years in similar roles.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: ITI or Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical or Automobile engineering.
• Language Skills: Proficiency in local language; English preferred.
• Experience: 3–20 years in site-level operation, maintenance and supervision of construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operation and maintenance of construction equipment at site.
• Implement preventive maintenance schedules and checklists; coordinate servicing with site teams and vendors.
• Monitor fuel consumption, utilization and downtime; take corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with OEM guidelines and safety protocols during equipment handling.
• Assist in mobilization/demobilization of equipment with proper documentation.

Skills

Equipment operation

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety norms

Cost management

Data analysis

Reporting

Digital adoption

Disposal management

Vendor management

Education

ITI/Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Automobile Eng.

Job description

Posted On 08 Oct 2026

End Date 06 Apr 2027

Required Experience 5 - 20 years

Skills

Knowledge & Posting Location

Diploma Mechanical Engineering (DME)

Job Description

SECTION I: BASIC INFORMATION

Job Function: P&MRole: Foreman/Supervisor/Engineer/Manager - P&M - SiteJob Family: Plant and Machinery

SECTION II: ROLE SUMMARY (Purpose of the Role)

The Plant & Machinery (P&M) – Site is responsible for managing the daily operation, upkeep, and performance monitoring of construction plant and machinery at the project site. The role ensures equipment readiness, adherence to maintenance schedules, compliance with safety standards, and optimal utilization of machinery to support uninterrupted project execution.

SECTION III: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES

Supervise the operation and maintenance of all construction equipment and machinery at the site, ensuring high availability and performance. Implement preventive maintenance schedules and checklists, coordinating servicing activities with site teams and vendors. Monitor fuel consumption, equipment utilization, and downtime; take corrective actions to minimize losses. Ensure compliance with OEM guidelines, safety protocols, and statutory regulations during equipment handling and operations. Support in the mobilization and demobilization of equipment at the site, maintaining proper documentation.

SECTION IV: KEY INTERACTIONS

Internal StakeholdersSite Execution and Planning Teams: For daily equipment requirement, schedule alignment, and breakdown reporting.Cluster and BU P&M Teams: For resource allocation, technical escalations, and major breakdown support.External StakeholdersEquipment Operators and Technicians: For field-level work assignment, tracking machine health, and site-level troubleshooting guidance.OEMs and Local Service Vendors: For periodic maintenance support, spare parts procurement coordination, and specialized equipment servicing.

SECTION V: KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

KNOWLEDGE Minimum Qualifications: ITI / Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical / Electrical / Automobile Engineering.Language Skills: Proficiency in local language; working knowledge of English preferred.EXPERIENCE Years of Experience: 3 – 20 yearsNature of Experience: Hands-on experience in site-level operation, maintenance, and management of construction equipment, including troubleshooting and supervision of machinery usage.

SECTION VI: TECHNICAL & LEADERSHIP / BEHAVIORAL SKILLS REQUIRED TO EXECUTE THE ROLE

Technical SkillsWorking knowledge of construction equipment operation and basic troubleshootingFamiliarity with preventive maintenance techniques and safety normsCost ManagementData Analysis and ReportingDigital / AI AdoptionDisposal ManagementEquipment KnowledgeEquipment MobilizationVendor ManagementLeadership / Behavioral SkillsSafety-first mindset and problem-solving approachAttention to detail and operational discipline