Shift Engineer Maintenance Electrical

Role & responsibilities

* Carry out preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of electrical equipment.

* Maintain LT panels, transformers, MCCs, PCCs, APFC panels, switchgear, and power distribution systems.

* Troubleshoot electrical faults and ensure minimum downtime of production equipment.

* Monitor electrical loads and optimize power consumption.

* Maintain and troubleshoot plating rectifiers, DC power supplies, busbars, and associated electrical systems.

* Ensure proper operation of electroplating lines, hoists, conveyors, pumps, and process equipment.

* Monitor rectifier performance and plating current parameters to support product quality.

* Coordinate with Production and Process teams for smooth operation of plating lines.

* Maintain DG sets, UPS systems, battery banks, HVAC, and water treatment systems.

* Ensure uninterrupted power supply to critical process equipment.

* Participate in installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment.

* Prepare technical specifications, BOQs, and support vendor evaluations.

* Drive automation, reliability, and energy conservation initiatives.

* Support capacity expansion and modernization projects.

* Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and statutory regulations.

* Implement LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out) procedures and safe work practices.

* Maintain maintenance records, SOPs, equipment history cards, electrical drawings, SLDs, and maintenance schedules.

* Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance reports.

Preferred candidate profile

* B.E./B. Tech in Electrical Engineering.

* 3-6 years of experience in electrical maintenance within Electroplating, Surface Finishing, Chemical, Automotive Components, Metal Treatment, or Manufacturing industries.

* Hands-on experience with plating rectifiers, power distribution systems, motors, drives, and industrial utilities.

* Strong knowledge of LT electrical systems, MCC, PCC, APFC panels, motors, VFDs, and soft starters.

* Experience in DG sets, UPS systems, battery banks, and electrical utilities.

* Strong electrical troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.

* Knowledge of energy management and power consumption optimization.

* Basic knowledge of PLC and automation systems.

* Ability to read electrical drawings and Single Line Diagrams (SLDs).

* Electrical Supervisor License will be preferred.

* Certification in Electrical Safety, Energy Management, or Automation will be an added advantage.

* Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, teamwork, ownership, and accountability skills.

* Safety-first approach with a continuous improvement mindset.

* Candidates from Electroplating, Surface Treatment, Automotive Components, Metal Finishing, Specialty Chemicals, Engineering Manufacturing, and Industrial Process Plants will be preferred.