dilip kumar Samantray

Managed maintenance of 250+ CNC, fabrication, coating, welding, cladding and assembly assets. Drove reliability improvements using PM/CBM/PdM, RCA, TPM and kaizen to achieve >98% uptime and lowered unplanned downtime by >34%.

Led maintenance and reliability for multiple plants and CPP/WTP operations, including commissioning of a specialty black plant. Implemented FMEA, RCA, CAPA and real-time quality insights to improve MTTR/MTBF and achieved 98% availability and 0 trips during Biparjoy cyclone.

Directed maintenance of GE make diesel-electric locomotives and managed IR fleet reliability targets. Implemented lean 4M flow, executed failure analysis and scheduled/unscheduled heavy maintenance, wreck repair and wheel profiling for 250+ locos.

Led valve and actuator service operations across Vizag and Hazira service factory and field service sites. Oversaw RFQs/tenders and install data base while managing KPIs for revenue, OTD, DLP compliance and service quality.

Provided marine service leadership for AP, TN and Kerala coast for Navy, Coast Guard and PSU ports. Supported diesel/gas turbine propulsion gearboxes and managed customized service AMC/ARC with a focus on spares, modifications and improvisations.

Led gas turbine L3 overhauls, O&M and warship reliability management across propulsion and auxiliaries. Upgraded equipment reliability using TPM/PPM/CBPM, parameter trending, inspection, RCA/CAPA and kaizen, and supported operational enhancements including distress sail operations.

Earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from The Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata.

Earned a bachelor’s degree in marine technology from Cochin University of Science & Technology (CUSAT), Kochi.

Completed an advanced diploma in marine engineering, administration, and hull maintenance from CMET in the Indian Navy.

Earned a diploma in mechanical from the State Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training, Odisha.