Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Engineer – Food Industry

Location: Himachal
Department: Engineering / Maintenance
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

We are looking for a reliable and skilled Electrical Engineer to manage and maintain all electrical systems across our production plant and office areas. The role involves ensuring uninterrupted power supply, safe installations, and efficient functioning of all electrical and automation equipment as per food industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Electrical Maintenance (Production & Office):

• Handle all electrical repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting work for production machinery and office premises.
• Ensure continuous power supply for manufacturing, packaging, cold storage, and office equipment.
• Maintain and service lighting, air conditioning, panels, wiring, and power distribution systems.

2. Equipment & Machinery Support:

• Maintain electrical components of food processing, packaging, refrigeration, and utility equipment.
• Perform preventive and breakdown maintenance for motors, drives, PLC panels, sensors, and conveyors.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new electrical machines and production lines.

3. Electrical Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure all electrical installations meet FSSAI, ISO, and HACCP safety standards.
• Regularly inspect wiring, panels, and connections to prevent electrical hazards.
• Maintain records for electrical inspections, maintenance logs, and safety checklists.

4. Office Electrical Management:

• Supervise all electrical work related to office lighting, power sockets, UPS, and computer systems.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for repair or new installation work in the office area.

5. Energy & Cost Optimization:

• Monitor power consumption and suggest energy-saving measures for both office and plant.
• Support management in implementing energy-efficient systems and LED upgrades.

6. Coordination & Documentation:

• Work closely with maintenance, production, and admin teams to ensure smooth electrical operations.
• Maintain documentation of maintenance schedules, spare parts inventory, and electrical layouts.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• Experience: 5-8 years (experience in food industry or FMCG preferred).
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, PLC panels, VFDs, and control wiring.
• Understanding of food-grade plant electrical safety norms.
• Hands-on experience with office and plant maintenance work.

Key Competencies:

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good coordination and communication skills.
• Adherence to hygiene and safety standards in a food environment.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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

Work Location: In person