Maintenance Technician

About The OpportunityWe are hiring for a role within the Manufacturing & Industrial Operations sector serving high-volume production sites across India. The position supports continuous operations by ensuring plant equipment runs safely, reliably, and at peak efficiency. This is an on-site role based in India delivering hands-on mechanical and electrical maintenance across production assets.Primary title: Maintenance TechnicianRole & ResponsibilitiesPerform daily inspections, troubleshoot faults, and execute corrective actions to restore equipment to full operation and minimise downtime.Execute preventive and predictive maintenance tasks—lubrication, alignment, belt replacement, motor servicing, and condition monitoring—to extend asset life.Troubleshoot and repair electrical and PLC-driven systems, replacing components, testing circuits, and validating repairs per schematics.Diagnose and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including valves, pumps, cylinders, and filtration subsystems.Log maintenance activities and parts usage in the CMMS; raise work orders, update status, and support spare-parts management to reduce lead times.Follow safety and lockout-tagout procedures, participate in root-cause analysis for repeat failures, and implement corrective actions with engineering teams.Skills & QualificationsMust-HaveITI or Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Maintenance or equivalent technical certification.Proven hands-on experience with preventive and predictive maintenance in a manufacturing environment.Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and SOPs for equipment repair.Working knowledge of PLC servicing and basic ladder logic troubleshooting.Familiarity with CMMS for work-order management and maintenance logging.Strong adherence to safety standards including lockout-tagout (LOTO) and PPE compliance.PreferredExperience with Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or similar PLC platforms.Training or certification in electrical safety, inverter drives, or hydraulic systems.Previous experience in FMCG, food processing, or heavy manufacturing sites.Benefits & Culture HighlightsStructured on-site shift rosters with opportunities for skill development and upskilling in industrial automation.Safety-first culture with regular training, clear career pathways into senior technical roles, and a focus on continuous improvement.Exposure to cross-functional problem solving and opportunities to work closely with engineering and operations teams.Location & Work Type: India — On-siteWe seek outcome-driven maintenance professionals who take ownership, drive uptime improvements, and deliver predictable plant performance. If you bring strong technical fundamentals and a commitment to safety and reliability, this role offers hands-on impact and growth in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Skills: manufacturing,cmms,maintenance technician,machine maintenance,predictive maintenance,electical,iti fitter,maintenance,electric maintenance,preventive maintenance,sheet metal