Welder / Fitter/Mechanic
Company
Aaradhyaa & Co.
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Salary
₹18K–₹22K a month
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
ITI Technician – Operation & Maintenance (Pumping Station)
Location:
Mumbai
Experience Required:
Minimum 5 years in operation and maintenance of pumping stations / water / wastewater / storm water / industrial pumping systems
Qualification:
ITI in Electrician / Wireman / Fitter / Pump Mechanic / Maintenance Technician / Diesel Mechanic
Additional certifications in electrical safety / panel operation / motor maintenance / DG operation will be preferred
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced ITI Technician for operation, monitoring, preventive maintenance, and breakdown maintenance of storm water pumping station equipment in Mumbai. The candidate should have hands-on experience in handling pumps, motors, valves, panels, DG sets, HT/LT systems, dewatering systems, and routine station upkeep to ensure uninterrupted operation, especially during monsoon emergencies.
Key Responsibilities
1. Operation of Pumping Station
Operate and monitor storm water / dewatering / sewage / drainage pumps as per shift requirements
Start, stop, and changeover pumps, motors, and auxiliaries as per SOP
Monitor pump performance, pressure, discharge, vibration, noise, temperature, and current load
Ensure smooth operation during heavy rainfall / emergency flooding conditions
2. Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance
Carry out routine preventive maintenance of:
Pumps
Electric motors
Bearings
Couplings
Valves / sluice gates / flap gates
Pipelines and fittings
LT panels / starters / MCC panels
Soft starters / VFD (if installed)
DG sets and fuel systems
Attend breakdown maintenance and restore equipment at the earliest
Check and tighten cable terminations, glands, earthing, and panel connections
Assist in dismantling, alignment, reassembly, greasing, oiling, and replacement of worn parts
3. Inspection & Monitoring
Conduct regular inspection rounds of complete pumping station equipment
Maintain log of:
Running hours
Voltage / current readings
Pump discharge status
DG operation hours
Fuel levels
Breakdown observations
Water levels / sump levels
Identify abnormalities and report immediately to Plant Incharge / Supervisor
4. Emergency / Monsoon Duty
Remain available for 24x7 shift / emergency monsoon deployment
Attend urgent failures during high rainfall and flooding situations
Support quick restoration of pumping station during critical hours
Coordinate with site incharge for uninterrupted dewatering / drainage operation
5. Housekeeping & Safety
Ensure good housekeeping of pump house, panel room, DG area, and control room
Follow safety procedures while working on electrical and rotating equipment
Use proper PPE during operation and maintenance work
Ensure no oil leakage, cable damage, unsafe wiring, or water ingress in panels
Maintain tools, tackles, spares, and consumables properly
6. Record Keeping
Maintain daily shift reports and maintenance checklists
Record preventive maintenance activities and breakdown reports
Maintain stock record of basic consumables and spares such as:
Grease
Lubricants
Gaskets
Fasteners
Cable lugs
Fuses / MCB / contactors (where applicable)
Location:
Mumbai
Experience Required:
Minimum 5 years in operation and maintenance of pumping stations / water / wastewater / storm water / industrial pumping systems
Qualification:
ITI in Electrician / Wireman / Fitter / Pump Mechanic / Maintenance Technician / Diesel Mechanic
Additional certifications in electrical safety / panel operation / motor maintenance / DG operation will be preferred
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced ITI Technician for operation, monitoring, preventive maintenance, and breakdown maintenance of storm water pumping station equipment in Mumbai. The candidate should have hands-on experience in handling pumps, motors, valves, panels, DG sets, HT/LT systems, dewatering systems, and routine station upkeep to ensure uninterrupted operation, especially during monsoon emergencies.
Key Responsibilities
1. Operation of Pumping Station
Operate and monitor storm water / dewatering / sewage / drainage pumps as per shift requirements
Start, stop, and changeover pumps, motors, and auxiliaries as per SOP
Monitor pump performance, pressure, discharge, vibration, noise, temperature, and current load
Ensure smooth operation during heavy rainfall / emergency flooding conditions
2. Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance
Carry out routine preventive maintenance of:
Pumps
Electric motors
Bearings
Couplings
Valves / sluice gates / flap gates
Pipelines and fittings
LT panels / starters / MCC panels
Soft starters / VFD (if installed)
DG sets and fuel systems
Attend breakdown maintenance and restore equipment at the earliest
Check and tighten cable terminations, glands, earthing, and panel connections
Assist in dismantling, alignment, reassembly, greasing, oiling, and replacement of worn parts
3. Inspection & Monitoring
Conduct regular inspection rounds of complete pumping station equipment
Maintain log of:
Running hours
Voltage / current readings
Pump discharge status
DG operation hours
Fuel levels
Breakdown observations
Water levels / sump levels
Identify abnormalities and report immediately to Plant Incharge / Supervisor
4. Emergency / Monsoon Duty
Remain available for 24x7 shift / emergency monsoon deployment
Attend urgent failures during high rainfall and flooding situations
Support quick restoration of pumping station during critical hours
Coordinate with site incharge for uninterrupted dewatering / drainage operation
5. Housekeeping & Safety
Ensure good housekeeping of pump house, panel room, DG area, and control room
Follow safety procedures while working on electrical and rotating equipment
Use proper PPE during operation and maintenance work
Ensure no oil leakage, cable damage, unsafe wiring, or water ingress in panels
Maintain tools, tackles, spares, and consumables properly
6. Record Keeping
Maintain daily shift reports and maintenance checklists
Record preventive maintenance activities and breakdown reports
Maintain stock record of basic consumables and spares such as:
Grease
Lubricants
Gaskets
Fasteners
Cable lugs
Fuses / MCB / contactors (where applicable)
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What are the legal working hours and leave entitlements for welders in India?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, welders are entitled to a maximum of 48 working hours per week with at least one rest day under the Factories Act as of 2026. Annual leave with wages is 15 days after 240 days of work plus 10 festival holidays. Night shift welders receive an additional 12.5 percent allowance on basic pay.
How much EPF is deducted from a welder salary of ₹20,000 per month in 2026?
As per EPFO, employees earning up to ₹15,000 basic pay contribute 12 percent toward EPF while employers match the amount, resulting in ₹1,800 monthly deduction from a ₹20,000 salary where basic is capped at ₹15,000. The contribution rate remains unchanged for the financial year 2026-27. Statements are available on the EPFO member portal after UAN activation.
