Role Overview

The Electrical Maintenance Engineer is accountable for installation, commissioning, and life‑cycle support of electromechanical and PLC‑controlled equipment in a high‑tech manufacturing environment.
Must be well aware of the work routine carried out in a manufacturing plant and the maintenance practices.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, and execute preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with PM and schedule adherence KPIs.
Lead shift teams, allocate resources, and motivate associates to meet uptime targets.
Diagnose and resolve PLC faults (Siemens, GE Fanuc), SCADA, CNC and related control systems using troubleshooting, root‑cause (“why‑why”) analysis and scripting tools.
Perform upgrades, configuration changes, and patch deployments for machine control software and firmware.
Conduct 5S and World Class Manufacturing (WCM) activities to improve workplace organization and safety.
Manage obsolescence, procure and install replacement machine elements, and coordinate with OEM/distributor support.
Track and report maintenance KPIs such as asset utilization, maintenance cost, PM compliance, and mean‑time‑to‑repair (MTTR).
Provide on‑site technical support to clinical staff, delivering training and documentation for equipment operation and maintenance.
Escalate critical issues according to governance and risk procedures, and coordinate disaster‑recovery actions when required.
Ensure all maintenance personnel are adequately trained, equipped, and follow safety standards.

Required Skills & Experience

4‑8 years of hands‑on electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or medical‑device setting.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex electromechanical systems, including PLCs (Siemens, GE Fanuc) and SCADA.
Strong knowledge of 5S, WCM, and preventive maintenance methodologies.
Experience with CNC machine programming, configuration, and upkeep.
Excellent analytical, root‑cause analysis, and documentation skills; ability to produce clear issue reports and resolution logs.
Ability to manage shift schedules, lead small teams, and communicate effectively with cross‑functional stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

Diploma or BE in electrical/electronics
Certification in PLC programming or industrial automation (Siemens S7, GE-FANUC).

Working Conditions

On‑site role covering multiple shifts; occasional travel to other plant locations
Must adhere to safety and regulatory standards while handling high‑voltage equipment.

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