Position
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Department
Maintenance
Location
Manufacturing Plant
Experience
5–8 Years
Qualification
- Diploma / ITI in Electrician, Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE), or equivalent.
- Valid Electrical License (preferred).
Job Summary
The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for carrying out preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of electrical systems and production machinery to ensure maximum equipment availability, safety, and production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance of production machines and utilities.
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults in motors, control panels, drives, PLC-controlled machines, and automation systems.
- Maintain LT panels, MCC panels, DBs, transformers, switchgear, and power distribution systems.
- Install, test, and commission electrical equipment and machinery.
- Troubleshoot VFDs, servo drives, sensors, relays, contactors, timers, and electrical circuits.
- Carry out cable laying, termination, and panel wiring as required.
- Ensure proper functioning of compressors, DG sets, lighting systems, and utility equipment.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and circuit schematics.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities, equipment history, and spare parts usage.
- Coordinate with production teams to minimize machine downtime.
- Follow Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures and all electrical safety standards.
- Identify recurring equipment failures and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
- Support machine installation, relocation, and modification activities.
Technical Skills
- Industrial electrical maintenance
- Electrical panel troubleshooting
- PLC fault diagnosis (Siemens/Allen-Bradley/Mitsubishi preferred)
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Servo drives
- Motor control circuits
- Star-Delta starters
- Soft starters
- Sensors (Proximity, Photoelectric, Limit Switches)
- Pneumatic and hydraulic electrical controls
- MCC & PCC panels
- Transformer maintenance
- Power distribution systems
- Electrical testing instruments (Multimeter, Clamp Meter, Megger)
Required Competencies
- Strong troubleshooting ability
- Analytical thinking
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Teamwork and communication
- Safety awareness
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure
Preferred Experience
Experience in maintenance of:
- CNC Machines
- VMC/HMC Machines
- Welding Machines
- Robotic Welding Systems
- Assembly Line Equipment
- Air Compressors
- Material Handling Equipment
- Manufacturing automation systems
Safety Responsibilities
- Follow all electrical safety regulations and company safety policies.
- Use appropriate PPE while performing maintenance activities.
- Adhere to LOTO procedures before maintenance work.
- Report unsafe conditions immediately.
- Ensure compliance with statutory electrical regulations.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Machine uptime (%)
- Breakdown response time
- Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
- Preventive maintenance compliance
- Equipment availability
- Repeat breakdown reduction
- Electrical safety compliance
- Spare parts utilization
Salary
As per company standards and experience.
Preferred Industry
Manufacturing / Construction Equipment / Heavy Engineering / Automobile / Fabrication Industries.
Working Shift
Rotational shifts as per plant requirements.
Pay: From ₹24,999.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
