Shift Engineer - Mechanical

Alivus Life Sciences; Ankleshwar; On-site; INR 420,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Alivus Life Sciences in Ankleshwar, Gujarat, is seeking a mechanical maintenance professional to manage PM and qualification activities in a pharmaceutical manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes cGMP compliance, documentation accuracy, and collaboration with production, engineering and quality teams.

The candidate should have a BE in Mechanical Engineering with 1–5 years of related experience and a proactive approach to maintenance initiatives and safety standards.

Qualifications

• BE with mechanical background and industry exposure (pharma/API preferred).
• 1–5 years of relevant experience in mechanical maintenance.
• Experience with PM, equipment qualification, cGMP, and engineering documentation.
• Familiarity with regulatory audits and compliant records.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance in an API manufacturing environment.
• Execute preventive maintenance for plant equipment and utilities.
• Carry out equipment qualification per cgmp requirements.
• Maintain engineering documentation for regulatory audits and compliance.
• Ensure adherence to cgmp, safety and quality standards.
• Support reliability of production and utility equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns during shifts.
• Coordinate with production, engineering and quality for maintenance activities.
• Assist in maintenance improvement initiatives and root cause analysis.
• Ensure timely completion of scheduled maintenance and documentation.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Equipment Qualification

Documentation

cGMP Compliance

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Role Summary / Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance activities in an API manufacturing environment.
• Execute preventive maintenance (PM) activities for plant equipment and utilities.
• Carry out equipment qualification activities as per engineering and cGMP requirements.
• Maintain engineering documentation and records for regulatory audits and compliance.
• Ensure adherence to cGMP, safety, and quality standards.
• Support smooth operation and reliability of production and utility equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical equipment breakdowns during shifts.
• Coordinate with production, engineering, and quality teams for maintenance activities.
• Assist in implementation of maintenance improvement initiatives and root cause analysis.
• Ensure timely completion of scheduled maintenance activities and documentation.

Candidate Profile

Qualification & Experience

• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering.
• 1-5 years of relevant experience.

Industry Exposure

• Experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in the pharmaceutical/API industry.

Technical Knowledge

• Preventive Maintenance (PM).
• Equipment Qualification.
• Engineering Documentation.
• cGMP Compliance.