MEP Manager

About Us:

The CMR Group of Institutions is a unique education conglomerate based in Bangalore, India that offers a wide range of courses from the Montessori / Kindergarten level to Post Graduate and PhD programs. Founded in 1991 to meet the needs of local students, CMR Group currently comprises different brands of schools & colleges namely, CMRIT Bangalore, Ekya Schools, CMRN PU Colleges & the CMR university which was established in 2013.

Institutions: 20+ | Programmes: 80+ | Students: 18000+

Position Overview:

The MEP Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, troubleshooting, repair, and upkeep of all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems across the facility. This role ensures that all MEP services function efficiently and reliably while adhering to safety, compliance, and energy conservation standards.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

A. Maintenance Operations

• Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire-fighting systems.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns, service requests, and emergency maintenance.
• Maintain records of equipment, tools, repairs, and schedules.

B. Team Supervision

• Supervise and coordinate with in-house technicians and outsourced service providers.
• Allocate daily tasks, monitor performance, and ensure timely issue resolution.
• Conduct regular training and toolbox talks for the technical team.

C. Inspections & Compliance

• Conduct routine inspections to ensure systems are safe, compliant, and operational.
• Ensure compliance with statutory safety standards (fire, electrical, water systems).
• Liaise with auditors, inspectors, and vendors for certifications and checks.

D. Vendor & AMC Coordination

• Manage Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC) for elevators, DG sets, fire alarms, HVAC, etc.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure contract terms are met.
• Oversee spares inventory and coordinate procurement as needed.

E. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, asset history, service schedules, and incident reports.
• Generate daily, weekly, and monthly reports on maintenance KPIs.
• Recommend upgrades, retrofits, or replacements as necessary.

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

1. Education: B.E./B. Tech Electrical Engineering
2. Experience: 6 – 8 years in MEP maintenance with at least 3 years in a managerial/supervisory role. Certifications (preferred):Electrical License, Fire Safety Training, HVAC Technician Certificate, etc.
3. Skills:

• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical panels, plumbing, STPs, fire systems
• Hands-on problem-solving skills with quick decision-making ability
• Good interpersonal and vendor negotiation skills
• Proficient in MS Office, CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
• Understanding of energy efficiency and sustainability practices

Working Conditions:

• On-site role, may involve rotating shifts or on-call duty for emergencies
• Moderate physical activity and mobility across large facilities
• May require coordination across multiple campuses/buildings.