Susheel Meena

Result-driven Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with 17+ years of experience in integrated steel plants, specializing in Continuous Casting Machine (CCM) operations. Also brings 3 years of hands-on experience in construction & commissioning of CCM and Ladle Furnace (LF), including erection, alignment, trial runs, and performance stabilization. Proven track record in improving equipment reliability, reducing breakdowns, and optimizing maintenance costs.

Strong expertise in shutdown management, SAP-PM systems, and cross-functional coordination with production and production teams. Adept at leading teams to achieve consistent quality and safety standards aligned with world-class steel manufacturers like ArcelorMittal.

Senior Manager – Mechanical Maintenance (CCM Incharge) at RINL - VISAKHAPATNAM (2018-06 – Present)

Lead overall mechanical maintenance of CCM as Incharge, ensuring high equipment availability (90%+). Execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance strategies.

Handle critical equipment: dummy bar system, pinch rollers, segment rollers, and cooling circuits. Conduct RCA for major breakdowns and implement corrective/preventive actions. Plan and execute shutdowns within schedule and cost targets. Coordinate with production, electrical, and process teams for smooth casting operations. Ensure strict adherence to safety standards (LOTO, PTW).

• Reduced CCM breakdown time from 90% to 12% through systematic RCA and PM improvement
• Improved equipment availability from 76% to 97%
• Extended life of critical components (rollers/segments) by 38%
• Successfully executed major shutdowns with zero safety incidents

Manager – Mechanical Maintenance at RINL - VISAKHAPATNAM (2015-07 – 2018-06)

• Maintenance of CCM segments, rollers, spray nozzles, and cooling circuits
• Troubleshooting hydraulic systems, lubrication systems, and rotating equipment
• Monitored equipment condition and supporting predictive maintenance
• Reduced recurring failures in CCM rollers and hydraulic systems
• Improved PM compliance and reduced emergency breakdowns

Deputy Manager – Construction & Commissioning at RINL - VISAKHAPATNAM (2012-07 – 2015-06)

Assistant Manager – Mechanical Maintenance at RINL - VISAKHAPATNAM (2011-07 – 2012-06)

Management Trainee (Mechanical) at RINL - VISAKHAPATNAM (2009-02 – 2011-06)

Senior Manager – Mechanical Maintenance (CCM Incharge) at ArcelorMittal - Mechanical Maintenance (CCM Incharge) (2018-06 – Present)

Key Responsibilities (As CCM Incharge): Lead overall mechanical maintenance of CCM as Incharge, ensuring high equipment availability (90%+). Execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance strategies.

Handle critical equipment: dummy bar system, pinch rollers, segment rollers, and cooling circuits. Conduct RCA for major breakdowns and implement corrective/preventive actions. Plan and execute shutdowns within schedule and cost targets. Coordinate with production, electrical, and process teams for smooth casting operations. Ensure strict adherence to safety standards (LOTO, PTW).

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering – Malviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur