MITHILESH KUMAR SINGH
Durgapur
Summary
Seasoned Mechanical Engineer with over 28 years of experience in plant maintenance, project management, and operations across steel, power, and mineral sectors. Proven expertise in kiln operations, mechanical systems, and greenfield project execution. Adept in leading teams as HOD/DGM, with a strong focus on cost control, efficiency enhancement, and manpower optimization.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Department – Mechanical Maintenance
Shree Jagannath Steels and Power Ltd.
04.2024 - Current
- Leading maintenance of 500 TPD & 350 TPD kilns to ensure smooth plant operations.
- Implementing preventive maintenance strategies to reduce equipment downtime.
Deputy General Manager – Maintenance & Projects
Jai Balaji Industries Ltd.
11.2016 - 03.2024
- Managed 4 × 100 TPD kilns including girth gear alignment and rotary drive systems.
- Focused on DRI cost control and efficiency upgrades across plant operations.
HOD – Mechanical Maintenance
Ankit Metal
02.2014 - 10.2016
- Supervised Iron Ore Beneficiation Plant, including crushers, washery, and ESP systems.
- Ensured optimal performance through routine and predictive maintenance.
Deputy General Manager – Projects & Maintenance
NIPL
11.2005 - 12.2013
- Executed greenfield projects of 350 TPD & 2 × 100 TPD kilns.
- Oversaw installations and commissioning from groundwork to operation.
Mechanical HOD
Shyam Cell & Power Plant Ltd.
04.2002 - 10.2005
- Led mechanical maintenance of 100 TPD kiln, ensuring zero unplanned downtimes.
Junior Engineer – Maintenance
Sharda Energy & Minerals Ltd.
09.1995 - 03.2002
- Maintained 100 TPD kiln, focusing on roller bearing maintenance and fan balancing.
Education
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
Mountain Institute of Management & Technology
01.2008
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Maharashtra Board
01.1994
Matriculation - Class 10
Bihar Board
01.1985
Skills
- Kiln Maintenance
- Girth gear & pinion replacement
- Hot/cold alignment
- ID/FD fan maintenance
- Project Execution
- Greenfield projects
- Brownfield projects
- Retrofitting
- CAD drawing interpretation
- Plant Operations
- RMP systems
- ESPs
- Bag filters
- Rotary kilns
- Gearbox overhauling
- Team Leadership
- Workforce planning
- Training
- Shift handling
- Safety compliance
- Cost Optimization
- Maintenance budgeting
- Resource allocation
- Spares inventory control
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information given above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Languages
- Hindi
- English
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/25/71
- Nationality: Indian
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Elementary
A2
Timeline
Head of Department – Mechanical Maintenance
Shree Jagannath Steels and Power Ltd.
04.2024 - Current
Deputy General Manager – Maintenance & Projects
Jai Balaji Industries Ltd.
11.2016 - 03.2024
HOD – Mechanical Maintenance
Ankit Metal
02.2014 - 10.2016
Deputy General Manager – Projects & Maintenance
NIPL
11.2005 - 12.2013
Mechanical HOD
Shyam Cell & Power Plant Ltd.
04.2002 - 10.2005
Junior Engineer – Maintenance
Sharda Energy & Minerals Ltd.
09.1995 - 03.2002
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
Mountain Institute of Management & Technology
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Maharashtra Board
Matriculation - Class 10
Bihar Board