Senior Maintenance engineer

Job Opening: Senior Engineer (Maintenance)

Experience: 6 to 7 years in maintenance

Salary: ₹30,000 to ₹40,000 per month

Qualification: BE in EEE, Diploma in EEE, or ITI in EEE

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of electrical equipment and machinery
• Maintain motors, panels, transformers, DG sets, and control systems
• Troubleshoot electrical faults quickly to minimise downtime
• Maintain maintenance records, checklists, and spare parts inventory
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Guide and supervise junior technicians and operators
• Prepare and implement preventive maintenance schedules and ensure timely completion
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) of repeated breakdowns and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Monitor energy consumption and suggest measures to improve efficiency and reduce power losses
• Carry out regular testing and inspection of earthing, insulation, and protection systems
• Maintain HT/LT panels, circuit breakers, and switchgear as per safety norms
• Attend emergency breakdowns, including shift or off-hour calls when required
• Coordinate with production, utility, and other departments to plan shutdowns and maintenance activities
• Implement electrical safety practices, including LOTO and work permit systems
• Manage spare parts requirements and coordinate with stores and vendors for procurement
• Supervise contractors and ensure quality of outsourced electrical work
• Maintain documentation for audits, statutory inspections, and compliance requirements
• Support installation, commissioning, and modification of new electrical equipment
• Train junior staff on safe working procedures and troubleshooting techniques

Skills Required

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and panel maintenance
• Hands-on experience with PLCs, VFDs/drives, soft starters, and automation systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and circuit diagrams
• Knowledge of HT/LT systems, transformers, circuit breakers (ACB, MCCB, VCB), and switchgear
• Experience with motor winding, testing, and repair
• Skilled in using testing instruments such as multimeter, megger, clamp meter, earth tester, and thermal camera
• Understanding of earthing, lightning protection, and power factor correction
• Knowledge of sensors, relays, contactors, and control circuits
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance planning and root cause analysis (RCA)
• Awareness of electrical safety practices, LOTO (Lockout/Tagout), and statutory compliance
• Basic knowledge of 5S, TPM, and energy-saving practices
• Basic computer skills (MS Excel, maintenance reporting, CMMS software)
• Good problem-solving, communication, and team-handling skills
• Willingness to work in shifts and handle emergency breakdowns

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person