Equipment Maintenance Engineer
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LocationChennai, IN
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 14, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live14h ago
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A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical & Automation Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting customized automated manufacturing equipment in a production environment.
Strong mechanical and electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills, including breakdown maintenance, root-cause analysis, and equipment reliability improvement.
Experience with FAT/SAT, equipment acceptance, commissioning, and production handover.
Strong knowledge of tooling, jigs, and fixtures used in automated assembly or testing processes.
Practical experience with specialized equipment such as automated assembly/test systems, laser welding equipment, industrial robots, and CCD/vision inspection systems.
Experience with PLC-controlled and automated equipment is preferred.
Experience should include customized automation or special-purpose manufacturing equipment; experience limited primarily to standard CNC machines is not sufficient.
Skills
Microsoft Office
Outlook
Word
PowerPoint
Excel
FAT/SAT
PLC
laser welding
industrial robots
CCD/vision inspection systems
About the role
The Equipment Maintenance Engineer is responsible for checking, repairing and servicing machinery, equipment, systems and infrastructures to ensure that industrial machinery and equipment runs smoothly and reliably.
Responsibilities
General Responsibilities
• Key participant in electrical or mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process
• Key participant in dismantles, adjusts, repairs and assembles equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings
• Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform checkouts
• Organizes rebuilds manufacturing equipment as required. May perform equipment modifications as directed by manufacturing engineers
Requirements
Experience / Qualifications
• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers
The ideal candidate would have -
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Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical & Automation Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
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Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting customized automated manufacturing equipment in a production environment.
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Strong mechanical and electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills, including breakdown maintenance, root-cause analysis, and equipment reliability improvement.
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Experience with FAT/SAT, equipment acceptance, commissioning, and production handover.
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Strong knowledge of tooling, jigs, and fixtures used in automated assembly or testing processes.
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Practical experience with specialized equipment such as automated assembly/test systems, laser welding equipment, industrial robots, and CCD/vision inspection systems.
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Experience with PLC-controlled and automated equipment is preferred.
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Experience should include customized automation or special-purpose manufacturing equipment; experience limited primarily to standard CNC machines is not sufficient.
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