


Position: Shift Engineer – Machine Maintenance
Location: Hosur, Tamil Nadu
Experience: 5–10 Years
Qualification:
Diploma (Electrical) / BE (Electrical & Electronics Engineering) / B.Tech (Electrical)
Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Shift Engineers – Machine Maintenance to support production operations in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will be responsible for breakdown maintenance, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance activities to ensure maximum equipment uptime and operational efficiency.
The ideal candidate should possess strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and automation systems and hands-on experience with PLCs, VFDs, conveyors, hydraulic systems, robotic equipment, and industrial machinery.
Key Responsibilities
Perform breakdown maintenance activities and restore equipment with minimum production downtime.
Carry out preventive and predictive maintenance of production machinery and utility equipment.
Troubleshoot and maintain Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC systems.
Diagnose and rectify faults in VFDs, motors, control panels, sensors, relays, and automation systems.
Maintain conveyors, EMS conveyors, Motrain systems, hydraulic presses, electric hoists, robotic systems, and electro-pneumatic equipment.
Conduct regular machine inspections to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
Coordinate with production teams during maintenance activities and machine stoppages.
Maintain maintenance records, checklists, and shift handover reports.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance procedures.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce breakdowns and improve machine performance.
Required Skills
Machine Maintenance
Breakdown Maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Predictive Maintenance
Electrical Maintenance
PLC Troubleshooting
Siemens PLC
Allen Bradley PLC
VFD Drives
Industrial Automation
Conveyor Maintenance
Hydraulic Systems
Pneumatic Systems
Robotic Systems
Control Panels
Motors and Sensors
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
TPM and 5S Practices
Preferred Industry Experience
Candidates with experience in Automotive Manufacturing, Engineering, Industrial Automation, or Large Manufacturing Plants will be preferred.
Work Schedule
Rotational Shifts
Why Join Us
This opportunity offers exposure to advanced automation systems, robotics, PLC technologies, and modern manufacturing practices. Candidates will work in a professional environment with excellent learning opportunities, career growth, and long-term stability.