Maintenance & Projects - DGM

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B2N Management Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

India, Kerala Full-Time On-site

Posted 3 weeks ago • Apply by June 16, 2026

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

1. Engineering & Maintenance

Lead overall preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of plant machinery, process equipment, utilities, and infrastructure.
Ensure maximum equipment uptime, reliability, and optimal performance across all production units.
Develop and implement maintenance strategies, SOPs, TPM, RCA, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Monitor maintenance KPIs such as MTBF, MTTR, downtime, maintenance cost, and energy efficiency.

2. Utilities & Boiler Operations

Oversee operation and maintenance of boilers, thermic fluid heaters, compressors, chillers, cooling towers, ETP, STP, RO, DG sets, HVAC, and other utilities.
Ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operation of boilers as per Boiler Act and Inspectorate regulations.

3. Projects & CAPEX Management

Plan and execute greenfield, brownfield, expansion, debottlenecking, and modernization projects.
Handle end-to-end project lifecycle – concept, feasibility, budgeting, vendor selection, execution, commissioning, and handover.
Manage CAPEX planning, budgeting, cost control, and timeline adherence.

4. Compliance, Safety & Statutory

Ensure compliance with Factories Act, Boiler Act, Electrical Inspectorate, PESO, Fire & Safety, Pollution Control Board, and other statutory norms.
Work closely with EHS teams to maintain high safety standards and zero-accident culture.
Lead audits (internal, external, customer, statutory) related to engineering and utilities.

5. People Management & Capability Building

Lead, mentor, and develop the engineering, maintenance, utility, and project teams.
Build a strong succession plan and enhance technical capability of the team.

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong expertise in maintenance management, utilities, boilers, and industrial projects.
Hands-on experience in process industry / food / FMCG / chemical plants.
Project management, budgeting, and vendor negotiation skills.
Familiarity with TPM, CMMS, energy management systems, and automation is an advantage.

Educational Qualification

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical
Additional qualifications in Boiler Operation, Energy Management, PMP, or similar will be an advantage.

Experience

14–20 years of overall experience in Engineering & Maintenance.
Minimum 5–8 years in a senior leadership role managing large manufacturing facilities and projects.