Junior Executive or Executive

Job Description: Electrical Technician

Job Title: Electrical Technician

Department: Maintenance & Engineering

Experience: 23 Years

Qualification: ITI (Electrician) or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job Purpose

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for the daily operation, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs of electrical and control systems associated with industrial furnaces system. The role ensures minimal equipment downtime while strict adherence to plant safety standards is maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and active fault-finding on plant electrical panels, APFC panels, and UPS systems.
• Execute troubleshooting, emergency repair, and maintenance for continuous plant equipment, including:
  • Continuous furnaces System, screw feeders, and frit vibrators.
  • Batch House automation, sensors, and mixer panels.
  • Overhead EOT Cranes, Weighing Scale etc.
  • Cooling tower pumps, motors, and plant lighting systems.
  • Industrial air compressors, Generators, and utility equipment.
• Carry out cable laying, wiring works, and general electrical modifications as per site requirement.
• Respond promptly to sudden plant breakdowns to ensure minimal operational downtime.
• Diagnose field instrumentation issues involving thermocouples, RTDs, PID temperature controllers, Thermocouple, Pyrometer, and limit switches.
• Inspect control panels for active alarm annunciators, abnormal indicator lights, heating, or unusual humming/vibration noises.
• Record voltage, current, power factor, frequency, and kilowatt consumption at set intervals.
• Respond promptly to furnace tripping events, fault alarms, or power supply interruptions on the shop floor during emergency breakdowns to restore furnace operations safely and efficiently.
• Clean clogged or dirty contact points, tighten loose busbar or cable connections, and replace faulty sensors, relays, or high-speed semiconductor fuses.
• Document all shift activities, energy meter readings, breakdown events, root causes, replaced parts, and pending issues in the shift logbook.
• Strictly follow Safety protocols prior to working on high-voltage and high-current equipment.
• Ensure compliance with plant safety guidelines, standard operating procedures, and electrical safety standards.

Required Skills & Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of 3-phase AC power systems, DC circuits, transformers, VFD, PLC, motor control centers, Starters, DG sets and switchgear.
• Practical working knowledge of Equipment’s Like Temperature Controller, Thermocouple, Pyrometer, Temperature Controller, Motors, starters.
• Hands-on experience using multimeters, megger, clamp meters.
• Basic ability to read electrical ladder diagrams, control circuit drawings, and identify PLC I/O signals & troubleshoot them.