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Mechanical & Utility Head in a Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Plant . This role is critical for ensuring operational efficiency, equipment reliability, and utility management within a complex and environmentally sensitive facility. Job Purpose: To lead and manage all mechanical maintenance and utility operations at the lithium-ion battery recycling plant, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable functioning of all mechanical systems, utilities, and supporting infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical Maintenance Oversee preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance for all mechanical equipment including crushers, shredders, conveyors, furnaces, and HVAC systems. Ensure minimum downtime and maximum availability of mechanical systems. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for mechanical failures and implement corrective actions. Utility Management Manage operations and maintenance of utility systems such as: Compressed air Water treatment & distribution Steam boilers Cooling towers Effluent treatment plants (ETP) and air pollution control systems Monitor energy and water consumption and drive efficiency initiatives. Project Execution & Capex Plan and execute mechanical installations and expansions for plant upgrades. Coordinate with design and EPC contractors during new project execution. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with safety, statutory, and environmental norms (e.g., PCB, MoEF). Conduct regular audits and risk assessments of mechanical and utility systems. Team Management Lead and mentor a team of engineers, technicians, and operators. Conduct training programs on maintenance best practices, SOPs, and safety. Documentation & Reporting Maintain maintenance records, utility logs, inventory of critical spares, and equipment history. Prepare monthly reports and KPIs for mechanical and utility performance. Qualifications: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering 1020 years of experience in maintenance and utilities, preferably in chemical, metal, or battery recycling industries Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, utility infrastructure, and automation Skills Required: Leadership and team-building abilities Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Knowledge of energy efficiency and sustainability practices Understanding of EHS standards related to hazardous waste handling Candidate willing to relocate to Vemagal, Kolar, Karnataka can post your resume on shalini.mayank@licomat.com and reach out at 9029150085. Maximum Budget for this position is 18 Lac per annum. Company URL :- https://licomat.com.
