Foundry Maintenance Engineer - Service

Company Description

Sree Sakthi Group of Companies is a renowned organization based in Coimbatore, India, specializing in turnkey projects for foundries and Foundry Automation. With over 30 years of experience, we have become a trusted name in the foundry business, serving a wide client base. Our success is attributed to our dedicated and dynamic team, who work together to create the best customer experiences. We value passion, courage, and original thinking, and encourage our employees to contribute their ideas and make a difference.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Foundry Maintenance Engineer on service in the West Zone India region (predominantly Gujarat, Rajasthan, and surrounding areas).

Job Responsibilities

Machine Erection & Commissioning

• Participate in the erection of new machines and production lines (mechanical, electrical, and alignment work).
• Read engineering drawings, foundation layouts, and manufacturer guidelines.
• Supervise contractor teams during equipment unloading, rigging, anchoring, and levelling.
• Connect utilities (power, compressed air, water) and assist OEM technicians during commissioning.
• Conduct dry and live trials; ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.

Team Coordination & Supervision

• Guide technicians and contract workers during repairs, installations, and safety drills.
• Liaise with OEMs, vendors, and plant engineers for support and upgrades.

Foundry Equipment Handling

• Maintain and troubleshoot:
• Moulding machines
• Shot blasting machines and pneumatic tools

Attend and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on foundry equipment (e.g., induction furnaces, shell moulders, sand mixers, knockout machines).

Prioritise quick and safe restoration to reduce production downtime.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma/Degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronics Engineering.
• 48 years of experience in maintenance within a foundry or heavy manufacturing industry.
• Knowledge of CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) preferred.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIS)

• Number of new leads generated.
• Sales conversion rate.
• Monthly and quarterly sales targets achieved.
• Client retention rate.
• Timeliness and quality of daily status reports.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Health insurance, travel allowances, and other benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Company Culture and Values

At Sree Sakthi Group of Companies, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where innovation and integrity are at the core of everything we do. We value our employees and invest in their growth and development.