Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

Mechanical Reliability & Maintenance Strategy

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve mechanical maintenance plans for all plant equipment like feedstock shredding systems, pumps, compressors, gas handling and purification systems, hot water systems, digesters, mixers, piping, valves, etc.
• Create preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance plans to improve asset reliability/uptime and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Prepare a critical list of spare parts
• Prepare root-cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures, finalize and implement corrective actions, and ideate for preventive actions.
• Define and monitor maintenance KPIs like MTBF, MTTR, OEE. Equipment & Process Expertise-Ability to work on the technical part of a biogas plant, including: Digesters and agitators, Gas handling and filtration equipment, Shredding equipment, extruders, etc. Hot water systems, Centrifugal & Positive displacement Pumps, valves, piping, and instrumentation
• Ability to read drawings like P&IDs, GA, SLD, Process flow diagrams, and O&M manuals, maintenance procedures, etc. Project Management & Engineering Support
• Ability to read, attend, and express in mechanical design reviews for modifications, debottlenecking, and capacity expansion projects.
• Ability to manage maintenance improvements, equipment upgrades, retrofits, and efficiency improvement projects.
• Coordinate with Electrical, Instrumentation, and Civil teams for integrated plant changes.

Desired Candidate Profile

Safety, Compliance, and Quality

• Enforce a strong safety culture; ensure all mechanical activities comply with company and industry HSE policies and permit-to-work procedures.
• Ability to read and understand risk assessments (HAZOP) for mechanical changes and maintenance work.
• Ability to prepare Job safety analysis for high-risk safety jobs.

The candidate should be B.E / B Tech in Mechanical Engineering with 5-10 years of mechanical maintenance experience in biogas, waste-to-energy, wastewater treatment, or petrochemical industries