Job Purpose:

To plan, monitor, and coordinate the Instrumentation Maintenance activities of the VSF plant, including ancillary and utility sections, ensuring continuous operations, cost efficiency, and product quality through best engineering practices and system reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Equipment Uptime & Availability

- Develop and review preventive maintenance strategies to ensure high reliability and safety of instrumentation systems.

- Troubleshoot breakdowns and implement corrective actions with root cause analysis.

- Address bottlenecks and ensure timely execution of maintenance activities.

2. Quality & Compliance

- Standardize maintenance practices and documentation.

- Implement Lean, 5S, and zero-defect strategies.

- Train team in problem-solving and root cause analysis.

- Ensure audit readiness and compliance with ABG and ISO standards.

3. Projects & Plant Upgradation

- Lead automation and instrumentation upgrades for cost and quality improvement.

- Drive plant modification, cost control, and long-term equipment sustainability.

4. Cost Optimization

- Reduce maintenance costs through inventory control and resource optimization.

- Implement reuse and refurbishment initiatives.

5. Innovation & Automation

- Introduce new technologies and improve existing systems.

- Recommend and implement automation for process and safety enhancements.

6. People Development

- Identify skill gaps and facilitate internal/external training.

- Build a team culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and leadership development.

7. Safety & Statutory Compliance

- Promote and monitor safety practices and awareness.

- Ensure adherence to statutory norms and rectify unsafe conditions promptly.

8. WCM & ISO Implementation

- Deploy World Class Manufacturing (WCM) practices and maintain ISO compliance for continuous improvement.