Electrical Maintenance & Controls Engineer

Location: Taloja
Department: Maintenance / Engineering
Experience: 35 Years
Industry Preference: Manufacturing

Role Overview

We are looking for an Electrical Maintenance & Controls Engineer with hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment. The role will be responsible for electrical maintenance, PLCs, drives, control panels and electrical systems, with a focus on ensuring reliable plant operations and minimizing downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive and breakdown maintenance of electrical systems, machinery and plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems, drives, control panels and electrical controls.
• Handle electrical maintenance of furnaces and associated equipment.
• Identify electrical faults and undertake corrective actions to minimize production downtime.
• Support pre-commissioning / pre-phase electrical work, installation and commissioning activities.
• Coordinate with production and maintenance teams for smooth operation of plant equipment.
• Maintain electrical panels, motors, sensors, drives and related control systems.
• Ensure proper documentation of maintenance activities, breakdowns and preventive maintenance.
• Follow all applicable electrical safety and plant safety procedures.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in electrical maintenance in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of PLC, drives, electrical control panels and industrial electrical systems.
• Experience in furnace electrical maintenance will be preferred.
• Experience in pre-commissioning / installation / commissioning activities.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• MSCB licence / electrical supervisory licence or relevant statutory electrical certification would be an advantage.
• Ability to independently diagnose electrical and control-related issues.

Qualification

Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.

Preferred Candidate Profile

A hands-on electrical professional who is comfortable working on the shop floor, troubleshooting equipment, supporting production and handling electrical maintenance activities in a manufacturing plant.