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Your role
Keeping people and society safe - Saab serves the global market of governments, authorities and corporations with products, services and solutions ranging from military defence to civil security.
Saab is globally in a growth journey and are right now expanding in India, read more about the journey in the factory located in Jhajjar at Reliance MET township here https://www.saab.com/newsroom/press-releases/2024/saab-starts-construction-of-new-carl-gustaf-factory-in-india
As the MEP Technician, you will be responsible for installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems within our Manufacturing Plant to ensure all equipment and systems function efficiently, safely, and according to maintenance standards. Your role will involve performing maintenance and troubleshooting of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems, conducting preventive and corrective maintenance, equipment inspections, and fault diagnosis.
You will ensure the smooth operation of building services while adhering to safety regulations and company procedures, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues to minimize downtime and maintain a safe working environment.
The position is based at a facility operating within the defence sector and owned by Saab. This means the role requires a high level of professionalism, integrity, and strict compliance with Saab’s internal processes, and policies.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Maintain HVAC systems (heating, ventilation, air conditioning)
- Inspection of chillers, AHUs, FCUs, pumps, ducts and ventilation systems
- Handling HT & LT Electrical Panels & Wirings
- Checking generators, transformers, UPS systems, and lighting
- Troubleshoot electrical breakdowns including all Utilities and Production equipment
- Ensure electrical safety standards are followed
- Repair pipelines, valves, pumps, and drainage systems
- Maintain water supply and sewage systems
- Fix leakages and plumbing faults
- Inspect sanitary fittings and water tanks
- Routine inspections and preventive maintenance
- Record maintenance activities,
- Solar Grid, Electric Vehicles and Material handling equipment maintenance
Your profile
We are looking for a structured and responsible person who enjoys working in a dynamic environment with many interfaces. You are proactive, solution‑oriented, and comfortable taking ownership of your tasks while ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. You should have excellent technical knowledge of equipment, products and processes.
Dedicated and technically skilled MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) Technician with experience in the installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of building services systems. Proficient in maintaining HVAC equipment, electrical systems, plumbing networks, fire protection systems, pumps, generators, and other facility infrastructure to ensure safe and efficient operations. Strong knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance practices, safety standards, and technical documentation. Experienced in diagnosing faults, minimizing downtime, and supporting facility operations through effective maintenance solutions. Committed to delivering high-quality workmanship while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Required qualifications and experience:
- Diploma Engineer in Electrical / Electronic / HVAC Engineering from a reputed institute
- 06-10 years of experience in a precision engineering manufacturing Defence, Heavy Engineering, Pharma, Data Center environment, preferably within a European manufacturing facility, including a minimum of 3 years of independent responsibility as a Maintenance Technician in a mid-sized factory.
- Knowledge of safety standards
Mandatory Skills
- Valid Electrical Supervisor License (if required by state law)
- Authorization to oversee HT/LT systems
- Knowledge of Central Electricity Authority safety rules
- Basic industrial safety certification
- Fluent in written and spoken Hindi and English. Ability to communicate effectively with workforce
Required Skills
- Excellent technical knowledge of equipment, products and processes
- Hands-on experience of maintaining shop floor machines and utility equipment.
- Licensed Electrical Supervisor (State specific)
- CEA compliance familiarity
- HVAC certification
- Fire system certification
- Technical knowledge of MEP systems
- Ability to read engineering drawings
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving
We also expect that you will follow all the security processes and have a deep safety awareness and follow the company rules regarding these areas.
The position requires that you undergo and be approved according to the applicable security protection regulations and undergo a security vetting.
What you will be part of
Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe.
Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems.
Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here