The Mechanical Engineer - Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and sustaining TPM initiatives across the plant.
This role ensures equipment reliability, minimizes unplanned downtime, and drives continuous improvement in plant performance, safety, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement TPM strategies for all mechanical equipment and production lines.
Lead Autonomous Maintenance (AM) and Planned Maintenance (PM) activities across departments.
Analyze equipment breakdown data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
Coordinate predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance schedules for mechanical assets.
Train and coach operators and technicians on TPM principles and machine care.
Drive continuous improvement projects to enhance OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness).
Collaborate with production, quality, and safety teams to ensure alignment of TPM initiatives.
Maintain proper documentation, reporting KPIs such as MTBF, MTTR, and OEE performance.
Support spare parts management by providing input on critical spares and consumption trends.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: B.Eng / B.sc / HND in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline).
Certification in TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Reliability Engineering is an added advantage.
Experience: 3 - 6 years of maintenance/TPM experience in a steel manufacturing, heavy engineering, or process industry environment.