Job Description
Mechanical & Utility Head in a Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Plant. This role is critical for ensuring operational efficiency, equipment reliability, and utility management within a complex and environmentally sensitive facility.
Job Purpose:
To lead and manage all mechanical maintenance and utility operations at the lithium-ion battery recycling plant, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable functioning of all mechanical systems, utilities, and supporting infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Mechanical Maintenance
- Oversee preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance for all mechanical equipment including crushers, shredders, conveyors, furnaces, and HVAC systems.
- Ensure minimum downtime and maximum availability of mechanical systems.
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for mechanical failures and implement corrective actions.
Utility Management
- Manage operations and maintenance of utility systems such as:
- Compressed air
- Water treatment & distribution
- Steam boilers
- Cooling towers
- Effluent treatment plants (ETP) and air pollution control systems
- Monitor energy and water consumption and drive efficiency initiatives.
Project Execution & Capex
- Plan and execute mechanical installations and expansions for plant upgrades.
- Coordinate with design and EPC contractors during new project execution.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure compliance with safety, statutory, and environmental norms (e.g., PCB, MoEF).
- Conduct regular audits and risk assessments of mechanical and utility systems.
Team Management
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, technicians, and operators.
- Conduct training programs on maintenance best practices, SOPs, and safety.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain maintenance records, utility logs, inventory of critical spares, and equipment history.
- Prepare monthly reports and KPIs for mechanical and utility performance.
Qualifications:
- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
- 1020 years of experience in maintenance and utilities, preferably in chemical, metal, or battery recycling industries
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, utility infrastructure, and automation
Skills Required:
- Leadership and team-building abilities
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Knowledge of energy efficiency and sustainability practices
- Understanding of EHS standards related to hazardous waste handling
Candidate willing to relocate to Vemagal, Kolar, Karnataka can post your resume on sh***********k@li****t.com and reach out at 9029150***. Maximum Budget for this position is 18 Lac per annum.
Company URL :- https://licomat.com.
Job Classification
Industry: Metals & Mining
Functional Area / Department: Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
Role Category: Operations, Maintenance & Support
Role: Maintenance Engineer
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Epsilon Carbon
Location(s): Kolar
Keyskills:
Maintenance head
Utility Maintenance
Breakdown Analysis
Preventive Maintenance
Plant Machinery