Assistant Manager - SMS Maintenance

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance activities of SMS mechanical equipment.
  
• Ensure availability and reliability of equipment such as

  cranes, ladles, tundish, casters, cooling towers, pumps, gearboxes, hydraulic & pneumatic systems

  .
• Monitor daily mechanical operations, analyze equipment performance, and implement improvements.
  
• Troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns and provide quick, cost-effective solutions.
  
• Coordinate with production and electrical/automation teams for seamless plant operation.
  
• Supervise and guide maintenance team, contractors, and technicians during repair/maintenance activities.
  
• Maintain records of maintenance schedules, spares inventory, and breakdown history.
  
• Ensure compliance with

  safety standards, ISO, and statutory regulations

  within the plant.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction, energy efficiency, and process optimization.
  
• Support CAPEX projects, equipment modifications, and installation of new machinery.
  

Desired Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of

  SMS mechanical equipment & processes

  .
• Hands-on experience in

  hydraulics, pneumatics, gear drives, lubrication systems, and welding & fabrication

  .
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with root cause analysis approach.
  
• Team management, leadership, and vendor coordination skills.
  
• Knowledge of safety procedures, 5S, TPM, and lean maintenance practices.
  
• Good communication and report writing skills.
  

Experience Required

• Diploma (Mechanical Engineering):

  Minimum 68 years of experience in Mechanical Maintenance (SMS plant preferred).

• B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering):

  Minimum 4–6 years of experience in Mechanical Maintenance (SMS plant preferred).

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary (as per industry standards).
  
• Mediclaim, PF, and other statutory benefits.
  
• Learning & development opportunities within a fast-growing organization.