Name: Jobpe
Address: T-Hub, Plot No 1/C, Sy No 83/1, Raidurgam panmaktha, Knowledge City Rd, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500081, IN
Telephone: +91-83339-09630
Price range: Free

Maintenance Head Sonalika Tractors

12.0 - 20.0 years

0 - 1 Lacs

Hoshiarpur

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Position Title : Head of Maintenance Casting Foundry Unit Department : Maintenance Location : [Hoshiarpur, Punjab] Reporting To : Plant Head / Operations Head Experience : 1220 years (preferably in high-volume foundry operations) Qualification : B.E./B.Tech in Electrical or Electronics Engineering Job Purpose To lead the maintenance function of the casting foundry unit with a focus on maximum equipment uptime, reliability, and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate should be a strong technical expert with proven leadership experience in managing advanced molding lines like KUNKEL WAGNER , and in driving preventive, predictive maintenance through systematic processes and MIS controls. Key Responsibilities 1. Maintenance Strategy & Execution Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for all critical equipment, especially the KUNKEL WAGNER automatic molding line , sand plant, core shop, and melting section. Minimize breakdowns by identifying recurring issues and implementing root cause analysis and corrective actions. Drive a culture of zero unplanned downtime through proactive maintenance initiatives. 2. Technical Expertise & Troubleshooting Lead electrical and electronic troubleshooting of machines and equipment. Hands-on experience in PLC systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.), HMI interfaces, and automated control systems. Ensure quick response and resolution of electrical faults affecting production. 3. People & Team Management Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and technicians across electrical and mechanical domains. Build a performance-driven team culture through continuous training and skill upgrades. Ensure strong interdepartmental coordination with Production, Quality, and Planning functions. 4. Systems, MIS & Reporting Develop and monitor daily, weekly, and monthly MIS systems to track machine availability, downtime, maintenance KPIs, and spare consumption. Ensure timely documentation of maintenance activities, history cards, spares inventory, and statutory compliance. Drive data-based decision-making and ensure transparency in maintenance operations. 5. Cost & Inventory Control Optimize spare part usage and inventory without compromising on equipment reliability. Identify opportunities for cost saving through energy management, reliability improvement, and vendor development. 6. Safety & Compliance Ensure adherence to all electrical safety norms and regulatory requirements. Work with the EHS team to maintain a safe and hazard-free work environment. Key Skills & Attributes Strong troubleshooting ability in electrical and PLC systems. Expertise in managing KNKEL WAGNER molding line is mandatory . Sound understanding of foundry operations and support systems (sand plant, furnace, shot blasting, etc.). Excellent leadership and team-building skills. Good analytical and planning abilities. Proficiency in MS Office and maintenance management software/ERP systems. Preferred Experience 5+ years in a leadership role managing maintenance in a casting/foundry environment . Exposure to TPM, lean maintenance, Industry 4.0 practices. Strong track record in implementing and sustaining preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

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