Deputy Manager - Maintenance

Responsibilities

Maintenance Planning & Execution

• Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities for blade manufacturing equipment.
• Ensure minimum downtime of critical production assets through effective maintenance planning.
• Prepare annual, monthly, and weekly maintenance schedules in coordination with production teams.
• Monitor equipment health and implement reliability improvement initiatives.
  
  

Equipment Reliability Management

• Maintain high availability of blade manufacturing machinery including:
• Resin infusion systems
• Mold handling systems
• Vacuum systems
• Cranes & material handling equipment
• Trimming and finishing machines
• HVAC and environmental control systems
• Compressed air systems
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring breakdowns and implement corrective actions.
• Drive MTBF improvement and MTTR reduction initiatives.

Utilities & Infrastructure Maintenance

• Ensure efficient operation of utilities supporting blade manufacturing processes.
• Monitor performance of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Coordinate shutdown maintenance and plant overhauls.
  
  

TPM & Continuous Improvement

• Implement TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) practices across Blade Manufacturing.
• Drive Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and OEE improvement projects.
• Develop maintenance SOPs and standard work procedures.
• Support Industry 4.0 and digital maintenance initiatives.
  
  

Spare Parts & Cost Management

• Maintain optimum inventory of critical spares.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction through standardization and vendor development.
• Monitor maintenance budgets and control expenditure.
  
  

Safety, Quality & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with Adani EHS standards and statutory requirements.
• Conduct safety audits and risk assessments for maintenance activities.
• Ensure implementation of LOTO procedures and safe work permits.
• Support ISO, quality, and manufacturing excellence audits.
  
  

Team Management

• Supervise engineers, technicians, and contract workforce.
• Drive capability building and technical training programs.
• Foster a culture of operational excellence, safety, and accountability.
  
  

Essential

QUALIFICATIONS

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Industrial Engineering
  
  

Preferred

• Certification in TPM, Reliability Engineering, Condition Monitoring, Six Sigma, or Maintenance Management
  
  

Experience

• 6 to 8 years of experience in Maintenance within manufacturing industries.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years in a supervisory/lead role.
• Preferred experience in:
• Wind Blade Manufacturing
• Composite Manufacturing
• Aerospace
• Heavy Engineering
• Automotive Manufacturing
• Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing