Industrial Electrician

• Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial machinery and plant equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot metal recycling furnaces, melting furnaces, generators, APC systems, PLC-controlled equipment, motors, control panels, and electrical panels.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults in machinery, production lines, motors, sensors, contactors, relays, breakers, and control circuits.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC systems, input/output modules, sensors, limit switches, proximity sensors, and control circuits.
• Perform electrical maintenance of furnace control systems, burners, fans, pumps, conveyors, hydraulic systems, and associated equipment.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment to minimize machine breakdowns and production downtime.
• Inspect electrical panels, cables, connections, MCCs, distribution boards, and control panels for faults or potential failures.
• Troubleshoot three-phase motors, starters, VFDs/inverters, contactors, overload relays, and motor control circuits.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues related to APC (Air Pollution Control) systems, including fans, motors, control panels, and associated equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams, schematics, control circuit diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Carry out cable termination, gland installation, panel wiring, and electrical modifications as required.
• Ensure all electrical maintenance activities are carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures.
• Maintain proper records of breakdowns, preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacement of electrical components.
• Coordinate with mechanical and production teams during machine breakdowns and maintenance activities.
• Keep adequate stock of commonly required electrical spare parts and inform the supervisor about required replacements.
• Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns and emergencies to minimize production interruptions.

Desired Candidate Profile

• ITI / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• Minimum 4-5 years of hands-on experience as an Industrial Electrician, preferably in a manufacturing, metal recycling, foundry, furnace, steel, Aluminium, or heavy industrial environment.
• Practical experience with industrial furnaces and heavy machinery is highly preferred.
• Good knowledge of PLC systems, VFDs, motor controls, generators, MCCs, control panels, sensors, and industrial electrical systems.
• Experience in troubleshooting electrical control circuits and industrial machinery.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Good knowledge of electrical safety procedures and industrial maintenance practices.
• Ability to work in a hot, dusty, and heavy industrial environment.
• Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and during emergency breakdowns when required.