Job Description:

Job Title: Manager – Facility Maintenance & Monitoring for R&D Test Facilities

Location: Rohtak

Role Summary

Responsible for maintenance, project management, and revenue budget control of automotive R&D testing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

·      Manage techno-commercial aspects of facility maintenance, Prepare and monitor annual budgets for maintenance.

·      Plan and execute Periodic Calibration/preventive/predictive maintenance.

·      Develop long-term maintenance strategies aligned with organizational goals

·      Optimize resource allocation and reduce operational costs through data-driven decisions, drive continuous improvement initiatives for facility efficiency and cost optimization

·      Lead and mentor team members to ensure uptime and optimal utilization of R&D test facilities

·      Coordinate with internal R&D teams, vendors, and external agencies for seamless test facility operations

·      Establish risk mitigation plans for critical facility operations

·      Ensure compliance with global standards and regulatory frameworks, Ensure safety compliance and audit readiness (e.g. ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 45001).

·      Evaluate emerging technologies for facility automation and sustainability, Implement AI/IoT-based predictive facility health monitoring systems.

·      Maintain and troubleshoot R&D test equipment (e.g., dynamometers, EV test systems, Climatic Chambers and other central Utilities e.g. Electrical, HVAC etc.).

Technical & Analytical Skills

·      Interpret electrical schematics, equipment layouts, and facility P&IDs.

·      Strong data analysis and visualization (Excel, PowerPoint).

·      Logical reasoning and problem-solving with Root Cause Analysis.

Required Competencies

·      Knowledge of international business (L/C, INCO Terms, FTA etc.).

·      Experience with PLC/SCADA/HMI, AI/ML, IoT platforms.

·      Experience with operation and maintenance of Chassis / Engine Dynamometers, HVAC system, Electrical System and other central utilities, Emission Measurement Systems, Battery Emulators and other Automotive Test Facilities

·      Strong communication and multitasking abilities.

Qualifications

·      B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation/Mechatronics.

Minimum 65% marks.

·      7–12 years in automotive testing facility maintenance.

Preferred Certifications (Optional)

·      Industrial Safety

·      PLC Automation

·      Energy Management

·      HV/LV working (EV specific)

·      AI/IoT Systems Integration