Electrical Engineer

Location: Kodur, Andhra Pradesh ( Nearby Tirupati ) Department: Electrical Maintenance / Engineering Reports To: Electrical Supervisor / Maintenance Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are looking for a qualified and experienced Electrical Engineer to take responsibility for the fixing and troubleshooting of 1000 kVA transformers, maintenance of electrical panels, and general electrical systems upkeep across the facility. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, safety-focused, and capable of working independently or leading a team of technicians. Key Responsibilities: Transformer Fixing & Troubleshooting (1000 kVA): Supervise and carry out installation, commissioning, and corrective repairs of 1000 kVA transformers. Perform fault diagnostics on transformers including oil leakage, insulation failure, overloading, humming, and temperature rise. Conduct tests such as insulation resistance (IR), transformer turns ratio (TTR), oil BDV, and thermal imaging. Monitor transformer performance and ensure compliance with safety and loading standards. Coordinate shutdowns and repairs in line with operational schedules and safety protocols. Electrical Panel & Distribution Board Maintenance: Inspect, clean, and service electrical panel boards, MCCs, DBs, and control panels. Troubleshoot panel faults including circuit breaker tripping, overheating, faulty relays, and wiring defects. Ensure proper labeling, cable termination, and earthing of panels. Replace defective MCBs, contactors, timers, and fuses as needed. General Electrical Maintenance: Perform routine checks and maintenance of lighting, socket outlets, motors, pumps, and industrial wiring. Maintain and inspect grounding systems, conduits, cable trays, and lighting protection systems. Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns and restore systems to minimize downtime. Prepare maintenance reports, logs, and update electrical drawings after modifications. Ensure compliance with electrical codes and implement lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. 3–5 years of relevant experience in transformer and industrial electrical maintenance. Proficient in troubleshooting and maintenance of 1000 kVA transformers, LV panels, and electrical systems. Knowledge of electrical standards such as NEC, IEC, or country-specific codes. Skilled in using testing tools: Megger, clamp meter, TTR tester, multimeter, thermal camera. Desirable Skills: Electrical License or certification from a recognized authority. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and single-line diagrams. Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and automation systems is a plus. Strong attention to safety, documentation, and preventive maintenance practices. Capable of supervising a team of electricians/technicians.   Working Conditions: Field-based work in plant or industrial settings. May require occasional overtime, weekend, or emergency duty. Work may involve heights, confined spaces, and exposure to live electrical equipment. Salary: ₹ 25,000 to ₹ 40,000 Benefits: Accommodation