Electrical And Instrumentation Engineer

Role & responsibilities

Responsible for planning, operation, and maintenance of all electrical systems, equipment, and utilities in the Power Plant/Steel Melting Shop/Rolling Mill/ Sponge Iron Unit / Ferro Alloys Unit to ensure uninterrupted production, safety, and efficiency.

1. Electrical Operation & Maintenance

* Supervise installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical equipment in the Plant (Furnaces, Transformers, DG sets, Motors, EOT Cranes, LT/HT Panels, etc.).

* Ensure smooth functioning of power systems.

* Monitor and maintain PLC, VFD, MCC, and SCADA systems.

* Troubleshoot electrical faults and minimize downtime.

2. Preventive & Predictive Maintenance

* Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance schedules.

* Maintain records of breakdowns, spares consumption, and corrective actions.

* Ensure availability of critical spares to avoid production loss.

3. Safety & Compliance

* Implement electrical safety standards and statutory compliance as per Indian Electricity Act/Factory Act.

* Ensure proper earthing, insulation testing, and safety audits.

* Train team members on safe work practices in high-voltage areas.

4. Team Management

* Lead and supervise a team of electricians/technicians..

* Assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure skill development of subordinates.

* Coordinate with production and mechanical teams for smooth plant operations.

5. Energy Management & Cost Control

* Monitor power consumption and suggest measures for energy conservation.

* Reduce electrical breakdowns and maintenance costs through effective planning.

6. Documentation & Reporting

* Maintain logbooks, checklists, and equipment history cards.

* Prepare daily/weekly/monthly maintenance and energy consumption reports.

* Report major issues to Plant Head/Management with root cause analysis.

Key Skills & Competencies:

* Strong knowledge of electrical equipments in steel plant and auxiliary systems.

* Expertise in HT/LT distribution, transformers, switchgears, drives, PLCs, and automation systems.

* Good understanding of electrical drawings, SLDs, and protection systems.

* Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

* Leadership and team management abilities.

Preferred candidate profile

Qualification:Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.

Experience:4-12 years in Steel Plant electrical maintenance/operation.

Preferred: Exposure to Integrated Steel Plant Electrical equipments (Induction/EAF), Boiler , Turbine , Ladle Furnace, Continuous Casting, and Heavy Electrical Equipment.