Senior Manager - Maintenance & Facilities

REQUISITION ID:  11707
LOCATION: 

Chennai, TN, IN, 601103

DEPARTMENT:  Engineering

Position Title: Senior Manager

Experience Required: 15+ Years

Location: Vengal

Reporting To:  Plant Director 

Key Task:

  • Ensure smooth operation and upkeep of all plant machinery, utilities, and facility infrastructure.
  • Execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance for mechanical, electrical, and utility equipment.
  • Monitor daily machine performance, analyze downtime, and drive corrective & preventive actions.
  • Coordinate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure equipment reliability and availability.
  • Manage AMC vendors, service providers, and facility contractors; ensure compliance to safety & quality standards.Oversee plant facility systems—HVAC, compressors, power distribution, lighting, firefighting, ETP/STP, building maintenance.Prepare maintenance plans, schedules, checklists, and maintenance reports.Support energy management, cost optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure adherence to statutory, safety, and environmental norms for plant and facilities.
  • Lead small improvement projects for infrastructure upgrades, new equipment installation, and layout modifications.

Educational Qualification:

  • BE / BTech – Electrical Engineering (mandatory)
  • MBA – HR / Operations / Industrial Management (preferred)
  • Additional certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, or Maintenance Systems are an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of utilities, mechanical systems, electrical distribution, and facility operations.Hands-on experience in preventive/predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, spare management.
  • Familiarity with safety standards, statutory compliance, and industrial facility requirements.Good understanding of TPM, 5S, RCA, Kaizen, and maintenance documentation.

 

ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP

The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.

We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex

We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.