Service Technician

TITLE- Service Technician

Location – Visakhapatnam

What you will do

• Diagnose and rectify defects in PLC software within control panels, including uploading and downloading programs.
• Perform service and upgrades on control panels, incorporating the latest versions of PLC software, HMI, controllers, I/O modules, analog modules, motor protection units, and control relay modules.
• Troubleshoot and repair control panels, instrumentation, starters, and motors for AC plants and HVAC systems onboard ships.
• Execute retrofit projects and commission control panels for AC plants and HVAC systems on marine vessels.
• Execute Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC) for starters, control panels, instrumentation, and motors associated with AC and HVAC systems onboard ships.

How you will do it

• Interpret manuals, P&ID diagrams, and electrical drawings to troubleshoot AC and HVAC system panels.
• Understand control philosophies and implement retrofits for panels.
• Analyze operational data from onboard logbooks to identify and resolve defects.

What we look for

• Education: Diploma or Degree in Instrumentation or Electronics Engineering.
• Experience: 5–8 years of hands-on experience servicing HVAC and AC system panels onboard ships

Required

• Proficiency in servicing HVAC and AC system panels on marine vessels.
• Expertise in uploading/downloading PLC programs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Phoenix, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret P&ID diagrams, control philosophies, and electrical schematics.
• Strong understanding of AC plant and HVAC system operations.
• Excellent communication skills in English for interaction with customers and internal teams.
• Ability to prepare detailed service reports.
• Willingness to travel extensively across Indian ports and occasionally to international locations at short notice.

Preferred

• Working knowledge of PLCs, starter panels, and controllers for HVAC, AC, and fire systems.