Pradeep Balan is seeking a managerial position in maintenance operations or project execution in Chennai. He has over 19 years of experience in industrial maintenance management in manufacturing, switchgear, and automobile industries. Currently he handles a team of 10 maintenance personnel across two shifts and reports to the senior maintenance manager. He is skilled in various maintenance activities including predictive, preventive, and breakdown maintenance. He aims to utilize his communication, analytical, and people management skills to contribute to organizational goals.

1. PRADEEP BALAN
E-Mail: bpradeep2010@yahoo.co.in –Mobile +91 9543912229, +91 9789996599
Aiming Managerial Position in Maintenance operations, Project execution with the reputed
Organization in Manufacturing and process industry preferably in Chennai
 Over a 19 years 2 months experience in Industrial Maintenance Management in
manufacturing, Switchgear and Automobile industry.
 An effective Communicator with strong analytical knowledge, Coordination and people
management skills .Currently handling 10 peoples of maintenance team across 2 shifts
and reporting to Maintenance Senior Manager.
Carrier Digest:
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 Since April 2011 till date Sundaram Fasteners Ltd as a Engineer –Maintenance.
• Strong skills in the area of :
 Exposure in maintenance of VMC,HMC,TC,Centerless grinder,Milling,Gundrill
and assy Hydropneumatic presses,SPM m/c s.
 Experienced in implementing activities for Zero Breakdown ,Zero accident, Zero
rejection , Zero Pollution.
 Exposure in taking corrective action of increasing MTBF and reducing MTTR.
 Well experienced in implementing various activities for Autonomous
Maintenance(Jishu Hozen).Activities like initiation of tag for abnormality,tag
removal,visual control,hard to reach clean to inspect .
 Experienced in preventive maintenance,predictive maintenance & breakdown
maintenance.Based on DRM (Daily Routine Management).
 Contributed for identification & maintenance of Key machines,B-category & C-
category.
 Familirazed inTPM activities like preparation of maintenance optimal condition
checklist MTBF,MTTR calculation.
 Well experienced in maintaining all records & documents related to TPM & Plant
Engineering.
 Safety management in shop floor.
 Trouble shooting of pneumatics & hydraulic system.
 Sap entry of breakdown activities with why why analysis.
 SAP activities for TS 16949 Activities.(Maintenance).
 Breakdown attending knowledge in YCM supermax , Makino, Chiron, M/c’s.

2. Functional Strengths :
-Installation & commissioning - Operation &Maintenance - Cost savings Initiatives
- Planning - Contract Administration - sap activity (maintenance)
- Vendor Development - Project planning Execution - Preventive maintenance
- Team Work -spare maintain - Breakdown maintenance
Roles & Responsibilities:
 Plant utilities maintenance.
 Maintaining critical machine availability >95%.
 Upgradation of plant machineries.
 Mentor all team member under my shifts ensuring all are held
accountable for performance.
 Ensure repairs and maintenance cost are controlled to agreed level.
 Train ,review,coach,discipline and lead an 10 person maintenance team
across 2 shifts.
Knowledge Domain :
 Implementation & Improvement systems in YCM supermax Machines.
 Techniques Like TPM, Why Why Analysis.
 LM guide,Ballscrew ,Hydraulic pumps, ATC motor, Coolant Pumps
servicing in VMC & CNC m/c.
 Laser Cutting technology including alignment of mirrors , Robotic welding
Technology etc.
Trainings Attended:
IN OVERSEAS:
• Onsite Training by Triumpf Laser Operations and Maintenance by Triumpf (Germany)
• Onsite Training on EHRT ( Germany ) Hole cut& Bender – Operation and maintenance
• Onsite Training on Hindustan Hydraulics EHP 110 Press brake –Maintenance.
• Onsite Training in continous implementation program stage 3 by TJW Ltd.
• First Aid class regarding CPR and safety handling in Jebel Ali Free Zone.
• Fire Fighting techniques in Jebel Ali Free Zone Dubai.
• Train the trainer 1 & 2– to train the people in their area

3. IN INDIA :
• Training in TS 16969 audit in SFL.
• Speed Program Training conducted by Crest Team in SFL.
• Hydraulics and Pneumatics Training in CPAT.
Carrier Scan
 Since Apr 2007-Mar 2011(4 years) Lucy Switch Gear Fze as a junior Engineer –
Maintenance.
(Pioneer and Leading manufacturer of MV -Ring main units, SF6 Circuit breakers, L.V Panels,
Gemini RTU control system in UK and Middle east with annual turn over of 500 Million AED /
Year.)
 Joined as a Maintenance Techinican in 2007.
 Promoted as junior engineer- Maintenance 2009.
 Strong skills in the area of :
 Installation, commissioning and maintenance of Triumpf laser steel
processor(Germany)- TCL 2530 , 4030, 3050, 3030 machines -4 Nos.
 Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of Carl Cloos Robotic welding system
1 No.
 Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of powder curing ovens with Gema ,
Nordson, Mitsubha Automatic Powder Spray systems 3 Nos .
 Maintenance in Compressors and Driers.
 Pipelines and utility activities .
 Good knowledge of Maintenance of CNC , SPM , Mig ,Tig weld systems, shot blast ,
RCT plant , Powder coating systems.
 Trouble shooting of Pneumatics, hydraulic systems.
 Handled Wide variety of Press brakes like Trumpf , Edwards press brakes ,
Hindustan hydraulics press brakes from 30 to 150 tons.
 Implementing of OPM (Operator Preventive maintenance) and PM schedules for the
plant.
 Served as a Project staff in the production line expansion projects Fabrication,
assembly, and Clean room setup including Layout planning execution.
 Energy monitoring of electrical, Diesel, Water and generate Monthly report.
Since April 97 to Mar 2007 (10 Years) M/S Sundaram Fasteners Ltd. Padi Chennai.
• Work experience & Break down activities in WED ,SPM Plant.
• Hydraulic pipe lining in power packs.
• Experience in Heat treatment plant, forging, rolling, grinding & Blowers.
• Knowledge in wire drawing plant & Cranes (20 Ton ).
• All types of mechanical pumps such as Beacon and Kirloskar.

4. • All types of conveyors & Furnaces (SYF,SAF,BGF )
• Work experience in Auto phosphating & Auto Plating Plants.
• Experience in Effluent treatment plants (ETP) & (STP).
Since April 96 to Mar 1997 (1 Years) M/S Garg Fasteners Ltd. Chennai.
 Knowledge in handling instrumentation such as Vernier Caliper, Micrometer, Snap
gauges and Dial gauge.
 Experience in tooling department in drilling, lathe, shaping and milling m/c.
Six month experience as header machine operator.
Achievements:
 Standardisation of pneumatic spares in copy turn machines,hydraulic pumps in
Gundrilling machines and LM guide ways in CNC machines.
 Hydraulic oil consumption reduction from 1000 lit to 600 lit per month.
 Compressor energy saving by routine air line audits & leak arresting.
 Vibrator bowl lining life enhancement from 4 months to more than 3 years.
 Power consumption reduction by introducing variable frequency drives for centralized
coolent system with our team.
 Reduction of R&M expenses through replacement of better quality spares and inplant
services including Ball screw support bearing seal provision to prevent burr and
coolant entry in supermax (VMCs).
Academic Credentials:
 DME – Diploma in mechanical engineering . Chennai .
(Thiru Seven Hills Polytechinic Chennai
 HSS – The Muthialpet Higher Secondary School
Chennal.
 SSLC – DonBosco Matriculation School
Chennai.
Computer Exposure :
• Package : MS Office.

5. • Operating system : Windows 2000.
• SAP : Maintenance Module (Beginner).
Personal Dossier
Date of Birth : 06.01.1976.
Marital Status : Married.
Permanent Address : No-11 sree villa,manikandan street,
New Perungalathur,
Chennai 600063 .Tamilnadu , India.
Contact Numbers : 0091 9543912229 , 0091 9789996599.
Languages Known : Tamil , English , Malayalam & Hindi.
References : To be furnished upon request.
Declaration
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge
Date :
Place : Chennai. Pradeep Balan

6. Door No.11 Sree Villa Manikandan Street, New Perungalathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu Pin-600 063.
Email: bpradeep2010@yahoo.co.in.

7. Door No.11 Sree Villa Manikandan Street, New Perungalathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu Pin-600 063.
Email: bpradeep2010@yahoo.co.in.