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Updated 12 Feb 2025
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A MEP Manager was asked 5mo ago
Q. How do you manage cross-functional activities in a greenfield airport project?
Ans. 

Cross-functional activities in a greenfield airport project are managed by establishing clear communication channels, setting up regular meetings, defining roles and responsibilities, and utilizing project management tools.

  • Establish clear communication channels to ensure all teams are aligned and working towards the same goals

  • Set up regular meetings to discuss progress, address any issues, and make decisions colla...

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A MEP Manager was asked 5mo ago
Q. What are the key activities involved in completing a building project?
Ans. 

Key activities in completing a building project include planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

  • Planning: Establish project goals, budget, timeline, and resources.

  • Design: Develop architectural and engineering plans.

  • Procurement: Source materials, equipment, and labor.

  • Construction: Build the structure according to plans.

  • Commissioning: Testing and ensuring all systems work properly before hando...

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A MEP Manager was asked 5mo ago
Q. How can one manage a critical situation when a project is delayed and needs to be completed on time?
Ans. 

To manage a critical situation when a project is delayed, one can prioritize tasks, allocate additional resources, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and adjust the project timeline if necessary.

  • Prioritize tasks based on critical path analysis to focus on key activities that will help in catching up on lost time.

  • Allocate additional resources such as manpower, equipment, or budget to expedite the project co...

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A MEP Manager was asked 5mo ago
Q. What are the basic requirements to ensure the smooth operation of the Project?
Ans. 

Basic requirements for smooth project operation include clear communication, effective planning, skilled team members, and proper resource allocation.

  • Clear communication among team members and stakeholders

  • Effective planning and scheduling of tasks

  • Skilled and knowledgeable team members

  • Proper allocation of resources such as budget, materials, and equipment

  • Regular monitoring and evaluation of project progress

  • Adaptabi...

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A Mechanical Engineer was asked 6mo ago
Q. What is breakdown repair?
Ans. 

Breakdown repair refers to the process of fixing a mechanical system or component that has failed unexpectedly.

  • Breakdown repair involves identifying the root cause of the failure

  • It may require disassembling the system or component to access and repair the faulty parts

  • The repair process aims to restore the functionality of the system or component to its original state

  • Breakdown repair is often urgent and requires qu...

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A Mechanical Engineer was asked 6mo ago
Q. What are the potential causes of engine starting issues?
Ans. 

Potential causes of engine starting issues include battery problems, fuel issues, ignition system faults, and mechanical issues.

  • Weak or dead battery

  • Fuel pump failure

  • Clogged fuel filter

  • Faulty spark plugs

  • Ignition coil issues

  • Starter motor problems

  • Broken timing belt

  • Low engine compression

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A Mechanical Engineer was asked 6mo ago
Q. What are the possible causes and solutions for a poor pickup issue in a vehicle?
Ans. 

Possible causes and solutions for poor pickup issue in a vehicle

  • Causes: clogged air filter, dirty fuel injectors, faulty spark plugs, low fuel pressure

  • Solutions: replace air filter, clean fuel injectors, replace spark plugs, check fuel pump

  • Example: A clogged air filter can restrict airflow to the engine, leading to poor pickup

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A Mechanical Engineer was asked 6mo ago
Q. How can you prevent vehicle breakdown repairs?
Ans. 

Regular maintenance, timely inspections, proper training for operators, using quality parts and components.

  • Regularly schedule maintenance checks to identify and address potential issues before they lead to breakdowns.

  • Train operators on proper vehicle usage and maintenance procedures to prevent unnecessary wear and tear.

  • Use high-quality parts and components during repairs to ensure longevity and reliability of the ...

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MEP Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 12 Feb 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the key activities involved in completing a building project?
  • Ans. 

    Key activities in completing a building project include planning, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.

    • Planning: Establish project goals, budget, timeline, and resources.

    • Design: Develop architectural and engineering plans.

    • Procurement: Source materials, equipment, and labor.

    • Construction: Build the structure according to plans.

    • Commissioning: Testing and ensuring all systems work properly before handover.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How can one manage a critical situation when a project is delayed and needs to be completed on time?
  • Ans. 

    To manage a critical situation when a project is delayed, one can prioritize tasks, allocate additional resources, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and adjust the project timeline if necessary.

    • Prioritize tasks based on critical path analysis to focus on key activities that will help in catching up on lost time.

    • Allocate additional resources such as manpower, equipment, or budget to expedite the project complet...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are the basic requirements to ensure the smooth operation of the Project?
  • Ans. 

    Basic requirements for smooth project operation include clear communication, effective planning, skilled team members, and proper resource allocation.

    • Clear communication among team members and stakeholders

    • Effective planning and scheduling of tasks

    • Skilled and knowledgeable team members

    • Proper allocation of resources such as budget, materials, and equipment

    • Regular monitoring and evaluation of project progress

    • Adaptability ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How do you manage cross-functional activities in a greenfield airport project?
  • Ans. 

    Cross-functional activities in a greenfield airport project are managed by establishing clear communication channels, setting up regular meetings, defining roles and responsibilities, and utilizing project management tools.

    • Establish clear communication channels to ensure all teams are aligned and working towards the same goals

    • Set up regular meetings to discuss progress, address any issues, and make decisions collaborat...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do family responsibilities influence your role?
  • Ans. 

    Family responsibilities influence my role by requiring me to balance work commitments with personal obligations.

    • Family responsibilities may require me to prioritize tasks and manage my time effectively.

    • I may need to communicate with my team about any potential conflicts or need for flexibility in my schedule.

    • Having family responsibilities can also provide me with a different perspective and empathy towards colleagues f...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Introduction with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD)
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sale purchase entry

Mechanical Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ravindra kumar

posted on 12 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the possible causes and solutions for a poor pickup issue in a vehicle?
  • Ans. 

    Possible causes and solutions for poor pickup issue in a vehicle

    • Causes: clogged air filter, dirty fuel injectors, faulty spark plugs, low fuel pressure

    • Solutions: replace air filter, clean fuel injectors, replace spark plugs, check fuel pump

    • Example: A clogged air filter can restrict airflow to the engine, leading to poor pickup

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the potential causes of engine starting issues?
  • Ans. 

    Potential causes of engine starting issues include battery problems, fuel issues, ignition system faults, and mechanical issues.

    • Weak or dead battery

    • Fuel pump failure

    • Clogged fuel filter

    • Faulty spark plugs

    • Ignition coil issues

    • Starter motor problems

    • Broken timing belt

    • Low engine compression

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is the breakdown repair?
  • Q4. How can prevent breakdown repair of vehicle?
  • Ans. 

    Regular maintenance, timely inspections, proper training for operators, using quality parts and components.

    • Regularly schedule maintenance checks to identify and address potential issues before they lead to breakdowns.

    • Train operators on proper vehicle usage and maintenance procedures to prevent unnecessary wear and tear.

    • Use high-quality parts and components during repairs to ensure longevity and reliability of the vehic...

  • Answered by AI

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MEP Head Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Jun 2023

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Education back ground
  • Q2. Experience from last 20 years
  • Q3. Expected salary & present salary
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Experience and salary expectation

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Electrical Power Distribution 33KV/415V HVAC System Fire Alarm System Power factor correction How to select switchgear.

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Everything in your resume questions from your domain and 1 quizzes

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Completely prepare your resume

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Apr 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. About HT/LT,Motor/Feeder & Substation Errection & Commission.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: TECHNICAL ROUND TEST
Experience: A 45 mins round which consisted of 30 mins of core questions and 15 mins of data structures.  It was a mix of test on our knowledge .

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Most of the questions were based on general knowledge and many of them were from the resume provides by me

General Tips: It is always advisable to be prepared with certain set of general questions which make it easier to answer.
Skill Tips: Focus on your Study.. Revise the subject that you have studied at the time of Interview
Skills: Technical Skills
College Name: IIT MADRAS

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were on Aptitude, English, Probability, Permutations andCombinations and Programming (C, C++). NO Group Discussion was held.Candidates were shortlisted on the basis of their test scores.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Total time of this round was 45 minutes.First 30 minutes, questions on core programming were asked and in the remaining 15 minutes questions were asked on data structures.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: This was a 5 minute round where questions were put up, some based on the resume and other were general questions.

Skills: Knowledge in MATLAB.
College Name: IIT MADRAS

I appeared for an interview before Jul 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 4 hours 5 minutes

Round: Test
Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes

Universal Contractors And Engineers Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Universal Contractors And Engineers interview?
Universal Contractors And Engineers interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Universal Contractors And Engineers interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Universal Contractors And Engineers interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Universal Contractors And Engineers. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Universal Contractors And Engineers expect are Building Construction, Building Management System, Civil Management, Fire Alarm System and HR Administration.
What are the top questions asked in Universal Contractors And Engineers interview?

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  1. What are the basic requirements to ensure the smooth operation of the Proje...read more
  2. How do you manage cross-functional activities in a greenfield airport proje...read more
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