Job title:  Sr Engineer Mechanical

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

General Description

• Under the general direction of the Plant Head, the incumbent is responsible for maintenance and troubleshoot of major mechanical components in a Powerhouse like Pump Turbine, Main Inlet Valve, Turbine Guide Bearing, Shaft Seal & Standstill Seal System etc.
• The candidate must also support for maintenance and troubleshoot of Cooling Water System (Centrifugal Pump), Drainage & Dewatering System etc.
• The ideal candidate will be constantly assessing the systems in place to ensure that they are both safe and operating efficiently.
• This candidate will be comfortable managing a team and conducting analysis to highlight areas for improvement.
• Thie ideal candidate should have experience in Operation & Maintenance of Hydro Power / Pumped Storage Projects of  atleast 100 MW capacity.
• The candidate should be experience in maintenance and troubleshoot of Turbine, MIV & MBoP in Hydro Power / Pumped Storage Projects of atleast 100 MW capacity.

WHAT YOU’LL DO: Write the purpose for which the job exists

• Prepare detailed resources for each activity of Pump Turbine, Main Inlet Valve & MBoP like Cooling Water System, Drainage & Dewatering System etc  within the limits and reasonable backup, prepare the division of work among the group of supervisors.
• Prepare risk assessment and action plan for every activity of maintenance of above mentioned system & get confirmed by EHS representative and review.
• Execution for annual, monthly, and daily, the detailed resources of each activity for the maintenance of above mentioned system of the plant.
• Timely completion of planned maintenance activities.
• Carry out condition-based monitoring of equipment and plan maintenance accordingly.
• Planning of critical spares for ensuring 100% machine availability.
• Troubleshooting of breakdown by carrying out root cause analysis and take corrective/preventive action accordingly.
• Coordinate with various department within ANDRITZ for resolving issues related to Power plant.
• Coordinate with vendors / OEMs for getting offers of spares and expert services.
• Conduct technical / behavioral / safety trainings for client, sub-contractors, technicians, etc.
• Preparation of SOPs and Local Operating procedures for the assigned systems.
• Plans and coordinates plant maintenance and inventory requirements as required to maximize plant availability and optimize cost effectiveness.
• Prepares and maintains accurate plant documentation (maintenance checklist, observation sheet, preventive maintenance plan etc.), to assure proper historical records and reporting of plant maintenance is completed.
• Preparation and review of root cause analysis reports, tripping report, annual maintenance report, monthly MIS etc.
• Manage a work force that is motivated, flexible in skills, cross-trained and technically astute ensuring an effective and motivated team.

YOU’RE GOOD AT: Write the details of the core area of expertise required to possess by the candidate. 

• Erection / commissioning / installation / maintenance of Pump Turbine / Hydro Turbine, Main Inlet Valve, Centrifugal Pump etc.
• Knowledge about working and maintenance of different type of pumps, compressors, valves (both oil and water application), guide bearings, shaft seals, standstill seals, etc.
• Knowledge of maintenance procedure of Hydro Turbine, its auxiliaries, installation and alignment of fluid film bearing.
• Experienced with use of Microsoft Office tools, with emphasis on Excel, Word, Power Point etc.
• Demonstrated leadership, competent oral and written communication skills are required.
• Knowledge and the ability to read and understand technical manuals and drawings.
• Requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (respirators, safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, etc.)
• Incumbent must adhere to established policies and procedures.
• Knowledge about working and maintenance of different type of hydraulics pumps, hydraulic valve, proportionate valves, servomotors, high pressure hydraulic system handling etc.
• Knowledge about working and maintenance of different type of pneumatic pumps, air compressors, valve, low pressure air system, high pressure system handling.
• Knowledge of working philosophy of hydraulic circuits and pneumatic circuit, nomenclatures & symbols.
• Knowledge of working philosophy of Water Depression System & Head Cover Air Admission System will be an added advantage.

YOU BRING: Experience & Qualifications (Provide information about knowledge required to delve into this role)

• Minimum Qualification: Regular B.E. / B Tech in Mechanical Engineering from reputed government, private, autonomous institiute recognised under AICTE, New Delhi.
• Overall 12 - 20 years of experience in an industriy out of which a minimum 05 - 10 years' of experience in maintenance of Pump Turbine / Turbine & MIV in hydro power plant of not less than 100 MW capacity.
• Should have experience of erection / commissioning / installation / maintenance in hydro power plant having capacity not less than 100 MW.
• Adept at managing maintenance of various equipments for reducing downtime and enhancing operational effectiveness of equipment.

PREFERRED: Information about the knowledge required for the job which is not mandatory to possess.

• Microsot office tool.

YOU’LL WORK WITH: Provide details pertaining to the reporting structure (Direct/Indirect).

• Reporting will be Direct – To Plant Head

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.