Manager - Maintenance

Role & responsibilities

• Execute the maintenance plan as per direction.
• Responsible for day-to-day maintenance activities, ensuring efficient and safe operation.
• Manage and lead a team of maintenance technicians and engineers.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Develop and manage budgets for maintenance operations.
• Plan and coordinate maintenance shutdowns and outages.
• Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes.
• Monitor equipment performance/health and identify areas for improvement/replacement.
• Foster relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely delivery of maintenance services/spares.
• Provide technical support and advice to other departments.

Preferred candidate profile

Technical

• Strong knowledge of engineering, manufacturing and maintenance processes.
• Hands-on experience with various engineering machinery and equipment.
• Familiarity with quality control and inspection procedures.
• Good understanding of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve technical problems in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in using computer-aided design (CAD) and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Good communication skills to effectively convey technical information to technical and non- technical personnel

Behavioral

• Strong execution Skills
• Highly Flexible & Adaptable
• Strong problem-Solving skills
• Ability to Work Under Pressure
• Good Organisational & Time Management Skills

Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Skills & Experience:

• At least 7 to 10 years of experience in maintenance management in an engineering manufacturing company
• Strong technical knowledge of rail vehicles, components and systems is preferred
• Experience in executing and work together with a team of maintenance technicians
• Ability to develop and implement maintenance schedules, procedures and protocols
• Familiarity with safety regulations and standards for rail maintenance is preferred