Maintenance Engineering is the discipline and profession of applying engineering concepts for the optimization of equipment, procedures, and departmental budgets to achieve better maintainability, reliability, and availability of equipment.

1. Mehran University of Engineering &
Technology SZAB Campus Khairpur Mir’s
 Teacher Name: Dr. Hassan Ali Durrani
 Subject: Maintenance Engineering
 Topic: Job Responsibilities of A Maintenance Engineer
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Name Roll Number
Israr Ahmed K-F16ME63

2. Contents
 Introduction
 Need of Maintenance Engineer
 Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer
 Role of Maintenance Engineer in a society
 Conclusion
 References
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3. Introduction
 Maintenance engineering is the discipline and profession of applying engineering
concepts for the optimization of equipment, procedures, and departmental budgets
to achieve better maintainability, reliability, and availability of equipment.
 Maintenance engineers work involves checking, repairing and servicing
machinery, equipment, systems and infrastructures.
 Maintenance engineers ensure that industrial machinery and equipment runs
smoothly and reliably.
 Maintenance engineer's role is vital to the efficiency, development and progress of
manufacturing and processing industries.
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4. Need of Maintenance Engineer
 Wherever there is machinery, there is also a requirement of maintenance.
 The people who are responsible for it known as maintenance engineers.
 The maintenance engineers maintain all the machinery that is present in the
factory.
 They are experts on those machines and know all about their assembling and repair
work.
 Therefore, whenever there is a problem in the machine, they fix the machine as
soon as possible
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5. Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer
 The maintenance engineers have to maintain all the equipment and machinery that
is in the manufacturing unit of the company.
 They have to make regular checks for the maintenance of the machines and repair
the part that need to be replaced.
 They have to quickly attend calls for repair work as delay in work results in
revenue loss for the company
 They have to keep maintenance reports and also make records for all the repair
works thy conduct on the machinery.
 They must be present in the factory and perform all the repair work on site. Carry
out quality inspections on jobs. Supervising Engineering And Technical Staff
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6. Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer
 They can also develop the existing machinery to work efficiently.
 The engineers have to order all the latest tools that will help them carry out repair
work.
 They have to carefully maintain inventory for the tools and place orders for new
ones when they are required.
 They have to inform the management of the new machinery that might be required
for the factory.
 Design maintenance strategies, procedures and methods
 Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults
 Diagnose breakdown problems
 Fit new parts and make sure equipment is working correctly
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7. Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer
 Control maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
 Monitor and control maintenance costs.
 Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs.
 Improve health and safety policies and procedures.
 Work with specialist equipment, such as programmable logic controllers (PLC),
which control machinery on factory assembly lines.
 Write maintenance strategies to help with installation and commissioning
guidelines.
 Ensure there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of
breakdowns.
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8. Conclusion
 The machinery infrastructural industries have foremost preference of
maintenance engineer
 A maintenance engineer plays an integral role within an industry ,in terms of cost
saving ,budget saving , time saving.
 A maintenance engineer he is the one , who can make an industry rapid
responsive and reliable.
 He looks after system infrastructure and diagnoses the entire machinery
operations and equipment's on the schedule basis.
 He materializes the needs of machinability available regardless of consuming a
lot of time .
 . Without of a maintenance engineer industries may suffer and consume a lot of
time to meet the needs and objectives.
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9. References:
1. https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/maintenance-engineer
2. https://www.bestsampleresume.com/job-descriptions/maintenance-engineer.html
3. https://blogs.3ds.com/delmia/5-maintenance-tips-to-extend-equipment-life-and-roi/
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