Electrical Engineer

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Electrical Engineer with approximately 5 years of experience in electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, installation and operation of electrical systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

The candidate will be responsible for ensuring uninterrupted electrical operations across the factory, maintaining electrical equipment and machinery, implementing preventive maintenance schedules and ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in industrial electrical systems, power distribution, electrical panels, motors, generators and troubleshooting of electrical breakdowns.

Key Responsibilities

1. Electrical Maintenance & Operations

• Handle day-to-day electrical maintenance activities within the factory premises.

• Ensure smooth functioning of electrical installations, machinery, equipment and power distribution systems.

• Monitor and maintain LT panels, HT panels, transformers, distribution boards, circuit breakers and electrical control panels.

• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential electrical faults and prevent equipment failures.

• Ensure minimum machine downtime through effective electrical maintenance.

2. Preventive & Breakdown Maintenance

• Develop and implement preventive and predictive electrical maintenance schedules.

• Identify, troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults in industrial machinery and equipment.

• Attend emergency electrical breakdowns and ensure timely restoration of operations.

• Maintain records of breakdowns, maintenance activities and corrective actions.

• Analyse recurring electrical problems and recommend permanent solutions.

3. Machinery & Equipment Maintenance

• Supervise electrical maintenance of motors, pumps, compressors, generators and other industrial equipment.

• Monitor the performance of electrical motors, starters, VFDs, drives and control systems.

• Coordinate with production and maintenance teams to ensure smooth functioning of machinery.

• Assist in the installation, commissioning and testing of new electrical equipment and machinery.

4. Power Management & Energy Monitoring

• Monitor electricity consumption and identify opportunities for energy conservation.

• Ensure efficient utilisation of electrical power and minimise energy wastage.

• Monitor power factor, load distribution and electrical system performance.

• Coordinate with electricity supply authorities and service providers whenever required.

5. Electrical Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical safety standards and statutory requirements.

• Conduct regular inspections of electrical installations, earthing systems and safety equipment.

• Ensure proper implementation of lockout/tagout (LOTO) and safe electrical working procedures.

• Maintain electrical maintenance records, inspection reports and equipment documentation.

• Ensure that all electrical maintenance activities are carried out following safety protocols.

6. Team & Vendor Coordination

• Coordinate with technicians, electricians, contractors and external service providers.

• Allocate and monitor electrical maintenance work among the maintenance team.

• Supervise electrical installation, repair and maintenance work carried out by contractors.

• Ensure timely availability of electrical spares and maintenance materials.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems and equipment.

• Hands-on experience in electrical troubleshooting and maintenance.

• Knowledge of HT/LT electrical systems, transformers, electrical panels and switchgear.

• Understanding of motors, VFDs, PLCs, starters and industrial control systems.

• Knowledge of electrical wiring, cabling, earthing and power distribution.

• Ability to prepare preventive maintenance schedules and breakdown reports.

• Knowledge of electrical safety procedures and statutory compliance.

• Good coordination, analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in MS Excel and maintenance documentation.

Eligibility Criteria

• B.Tech / B.E. in Electrical Engineering or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in electrical maintenance and industrial operations.

• Candidates with experience in textile manufacturing, spinning, weaving, knitting, dyeing or printing units will be preferred.

• Practical experience in handling industrial electrical systems, machinery and factory maintenance is essential.

Preferred Candidate Profile

The candidate should be technically sound, proactive and capable of independently managing electrical maintenance operations in a manufacturing facility. Preference will be given to candidates with hands-on experience in textile or other industrial manufacturing units, particularly those who can manage electrical breakdowns, preventive maintenance, power distribution and machinery-related electrical issues.

Interested candidates may share their updated resumes along with their current CTC, expected CTC and notice period.

• It is a Full Time Manufacturing job for candidates with 5 - 6+ years Experience.