Plant Maintenance Engineer

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Date: 18 Aug 2025

Location: New Delhi, DL, IN

Company: Alstom

Req ID:495152 

 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

 

Could you be the full-time Plant Maintenance Lead in New Delhi we’re looking for? 

 

Job Title (Job code):         Depot Facilities Maintenance Engineer/Plant Maintenance Engineer (IN-SC-01_008)

 

 

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

  • Responsible for maintenance & operation of Depot M&Ps and other equipment
  • Special tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, T&C equipment MHE, etc.
  • Depot Compressor, Overhead Crane, Mobile Wheel Lathe, Hybrid Loco Shunter and other equipment
  • Always ensure the availability
  • Ensure Safety Certification from Authorized/Statutory Agencies regularly
  • Maintenance of underframe inspection and wheel reprofiling of Catenary Maintenance Vehicle (CMV) provided by Employer
  • Management of one or several WI depot teams performing WI activities (warranty, commissioning, homologation, failure diagnosis, field modification implementation, ….)
  • Enforcement of EHS in WI depots
  • Coordination with maintenance teams
  • Responsible for Electrical maintenance of all electrical fitting and equipment.
  • Oversee the operation and troubleshooting of computers/servers/network issues.

 

Organisation Structure

Shall report to the Chief Maintenance Engineer (CME)

 

 

Key Network & Links

Internal:              Region team, PM + project team, T&C, C&V, QSRW, RAMS, TLS (if applicable), TGS (if  applicable)

External:             Customer depot management, external suppliers

 

 

Responsibilities

  • Safety of Operation
  • Adherence to Operation Schedule
  • Availability, Reliability and Maintainability
  • Adherence to Service Quality
  • Obsolescence Management
  • Implement and manage infrastructure / logistics / site processes
  • Manage plant maintenance teams and its workload
  • Ensure M&P availability according to contractual commitments
  • Ensure execution of M&P scope of activity incl. Commissioning, C&V support, FMI, 
  • Supervise local consignment / warranty stock availability
  • Liase with customer depot management and maintainer
  • Guarantee the application of EHS rules and processes

 

 

Performance Measurement

  • Availability of M&P, Special tools, CMV, Compressor, MHE, etc.
  • Respect of allocated QCD budgets
  • Workload management
  • Customer & Maintainer satisfaction with respect to Plant Maintenance scope
  • Compliance with EHS rules and processes

 

 

Knowledge & Experience

  • Good knowledge and experience of customer depot environment (at least 3-5 years)
  • Hands on experience in Metro Depot M&P Equipment installation, Commissioning, Maintenance & operation
  • Good technical level in mechanical or electrical engineering
  • General railway and Product knowledge
  • Staff and team management skills
  • Customer focus and relationship management
  • Clear and frank communication
  • EHS knowledge and experience

Facility

  • To oversee and control the design, installation, retrofit, operation and maintenance of depot machines and plant equipments or site main infrastructure equipment.
  • Manage, Mentor and support as necessary other Managers and Engineers and Technicians, assisting with knowledge transfer and best practices across sites.
  • To represent the Service Site Manager as advisor for all issues relating to depot machines and plant equipments maintenance, environmental control, and take lead role in working towards required standards and processes, ISO accreditation, Customer requirements, Alstom standards.
  • Ensure correct management of associated contracts in place at the Service site(s)
  • Ensure that critical Plant Equipments & Machines availability and performance is monitored to ensure that the Services Site(s) can deliver customer requirements continuously, and that preventive and corrective action is taken to meet required targets.
  • Ensure that the Service Site equipment maintenance is managed in a safe, efficient and effective manner.
  • Manage the interface with the Service site's infrastructure principal service providers(s)
  • Responsible for the control of plant contracts at the corresponding Service site(s).
  • To ensure standard documentation for Maintenance and Services, Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures are adhered to, and that all relevant departmental procedures are maintained and updated as required.

 

Management

  • Manage the allocated budget related to facility management
  • Identify cost savings in the annual operating costs of the facility
  • Management of resources in effiecient and most effective manner

 

EHS

  • To perform Risk Assessments, in their areas of responsibility, as required making sure all necessary control measures are implemented and adhered to.
  • Ensure that necessary incident and accident reporting is carried out along with the required investigations.
  • Ensure Safety and Environmental Audits/Inspections are in place.  Establish trends making recommendations to the Service Site Management  for remedial action.
  • Ensure compliance with Safety Critical Work Regulations appertaining to staff under their control in accordance with local applicable legislation and regulations.

 

Continuous Improvement

  • Contributes to site development plans in relation to layout and maintenance of equipment, cleaning and security etc.
  • Proposes areas for improvement at the site to the Management Team.

 

KPI

  • KPI’s on fault close out and equipment availability levels, site cleanliness.
  • Control of infrastructure budgets for POH, Site Capex.
  • To meet contractual KPI for the project.

 

Educational Requirements

- HNC (or recognised equivalent)/ Diploma/Degree in Electrical/Machanical engineering or relevant engineering field

 

Desired Knowledge / Experience

  • 8+ Years of Experience in Rail Depot Plant Equipments and Machines maintenance management, operations and planning role.
  • Technical experience and expertise in mechanical and electrical maintenance techniques and principals.
  • Strong EHS knowledge, local legislation and environmental standards.
  • Management experience of large groups of staff.
  • Technical knowledge of relevant Depot Machines and Plant Equipments.
  • An Understanding of Railway Depot/ Railway Industry Operations and Safety standards preferable.
  • An Understanding of local Customer requirements.
  • An understanding of SAP and ability to use MS Office packages,Email & Intranet.
  • Languages : Country language

 

Behavioural Competencies

  • Man management experience
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Team Player.  Spirit of “Team Trust Action"
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent reporting and presentation skills
  • Strong Manpower Management Skills
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to work to tight delivery timescales

 

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

 

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.


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