Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Department: Maintenance / Engineering
Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor / Engineering Manager
Location: [Insert Location]
Job Type: Full-Time / Shift-Based

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Technician with strong technical expertise in troubleshooting, control systems, PLC programming, and electrical/mechanical maintenance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with electrical switchboards, EOT cranes, and compressors, ensuring reliable and efficient operation of all plant equipment and systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues related to control systems, PLCs, motor drives, and automation equipment.
• Maintain and repair electrical switchboards, breakers, contactors, and relays.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in EOT cranes, hoists, and lifting systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on air compressors, dryers, and related equipment.
• Interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Calibrate sensors, actuators, and control instruments as required.
• Collaborate with the engineering team on system upgrades or modifications.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using CMMS (if applicable).
• Adhere to all safety policies, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and company standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma or ITI in Electrical / Mechanical / Mechatronics Engineering.
• Minimum 4–5 years of relevant experience in a maintenance technician role.
• Strong knowledge in:
• PLC troubleshooting and programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.)
• Control panels and relay logic
• Electrical switchboards and power distribution systems
• EOT crane maintenance and control systems
• Air compressors (piston/screw type)
• Familiarity with VFDs, sensors, timers, and industrial control components.
• Ability to work independently under pressure and respond to breakdowns quickly.
• Basic knowledge of safety standards and industrial codes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in PLC programming, industrial automation, or electrical maintenance.
• Experience with SCADA or HMI systems.
• Exposure to ISO standards, TPM, or predictive maintenance strategies.

Working Conditions:

• Must be willing to work in rotating shifts, weekends, and on-call duty when required.
• Work involves standing, climbing, lifting, and exposure to industrial noise and heat.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Overtime pay and shift allowances
• Health and accident insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training and career development opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person