Vipul Arora
Maintenance Manager
Meerut,UP
Summary
Experienced Senior Manager specializing in Track Machines. Adept at strategizing and executing enhancements to drive business expansion and streamline operations. Known for fostering a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing. Seeking opportunities to contribute to a forward-thinking organization focused on continuous development.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2007
2007
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Manager P&M
Larsen & Toubro Construction
01.2023 - Current
- Managed asset tracking, inventory control, and cost management processes.
- Conducted root cause analysis and maintained preventive and breakdown maintenance schedules.
- Assisted the Plant Head with MIS system implementation, and identified areas for operational enhancement.
- Monitored equipment mobilization and maintenance, keeping detailed records of machinery usage.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance and troubleshooting for key machinery, including NTC machines, tie tamping machines, and ballast regulators.
- Led procurement logistics for essential spares, optimizing inventory management.
- Managed large-scale projects, and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
- Consolidated vendors and renegotiated contracts to optimize costs.
- Reviewed and analyzed reports, records, and directives to obtain data required for planning department activities.
- Boosted team member productivity by enhancing performance monitoring, and instituting motivational approaches.
- Ordered new equipment, inventory, and scheduled repairs for damaged equipment.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance, and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Manager P&M
Larsen And Toubro Constructions
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- To ensure the implementation of a regular preventive and breakdown maintenance schedule, conduct a breakdown analysis of equipment for root cause.
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment such as New track construction machines, Tie tamping machines, Ballast regulating machines, Track stabilizers, Flash butt welding machines, UTVs.
Assistant Manager P&M
Larsen & Toubro Construction
07.2016 - 12.2018
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
- Successful trial run of a double-decker goods train at a speed of 100 km/h.
Project Manager
Phooltas Harsco Rail Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
03.2015 - 06.2016
- Directed a team of three contractors and 45 skilled workers on track construction from Bhaupur to Etawah.
- Managed RFI processes, ensuring alignment between contractors, clients, and consultants.
- Planned workforce allocation, maintained equipment, and mentored team members.
- (EDFC Project - 383 km Double-Line Track Construction)
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality, or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
Assistant Project Manager
Phooltas Harsco Rail Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
10.2012 - 03.2015
- Oversaw the operation and maintenance of NTC machines, UTV, and BRM on a new track from Durgawati to Karwandiya.
- Collaborated with engineers to implement operational procedures and develop project sites.
- (EDFC Project - 56 km Double-Line Track Construction)
- Supported senior managers and department leaders by completing projects and problem resolution under tight budgets and schedule demands.
- Developed and maintained project documentation for reliable records.
- Generated weekly and monthly status reports for helpful progress tracking.
- Documented project progress to fulfill project requirements and establish traceability.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
Senior Service Engineer
Speed Crafts Ltd.
08.2010 - 02.2012
- Provided technical support, installation, and commissioning of railway machinery for the Indian Railways.
- Successfully commissioned over 60 machines and provided on-site support, including overseas assignments in Turkey and Bangladesh.
- Visited customer locations to assess equipment functioning, and develop repair plans.
- Scheduled and implemented maintenance activities for equipment.
- Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
- Resolved customer complaints in a prompt, polite, and professional approach.
Education
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
MMEC
Skills
Organizational improvement
Strategic planning
Operations planning
Organizational development
Resource allocation
Innovation management
Reporting management
Troubleshooting and problem resolution
Accomplishments
- Directed the successful operation of a 45-wagon double-decker goods train over a 300 km section on the WDFC Rewari-Madar line.
- Led the first diesel-powered goods train trial on WDFC's Ateli-Phulera section, achieving a maximum speed of 75 km/h.
- Planned and executed idea of loading and unloading pit for track machines, which in turn saved crane cost for the project.
- Conducted locomotive trials at a max speed of 107 km/h on the WDFC Ateli-Phulera line.
- Managed and completed the construction of India's first DFCCIL new track construction project of 112 km from New Durgawati to Sasaram in Bihar, training over 20 machine operators and 50 construction workers.
Currentresidence
Hapur, Uttar Pradesh
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Haryana
- Date of Birth: 10/29/85
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Senior Manager P&M
Larsen & Toubro Construction
01.2023 - Current
Manager P&M
Larsen And Toubro Constructions
01.2018 - 01.2023
Assistant Manager P&M
Larsen & Toubro Construction
07.2016 - 12.2018
Project Manager
Phooltas Harsco Rail Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
03.2015 - 06.2016
Assistant Project Manager
Phooltas Harsco Rail Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
10.2012 - 03.2015
Senior Service Engineer
Speed Crafts Ltd.
08.2010 - 02.2012
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
MMEC