Electrician in Chennai, भारत

Summary

A seasoned Electrician (8‑10 years) will support production engineering processes, ensuring high‑quality output and safe operation of all electrical systems in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment including inverters, UPS, AC/DC drives, HTLT panels, and servo drives.
• Monitor production equipment daily, conducting predictive and preventive maintenance per manufacturer recommendations.
• Optimize utilization of power‑house, generator room, and M & E panels to achieve cost‑effective production.
• Liaise with vendors and the Facility Engineer/AFM to source raw‑material‑specific equipment and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, shift handovers, and production equipment status.
• Support pre‑production, live‑class, and post‑production stages by ensuring electrical systems are ready and reliable.
• Collaborate with production planners, shift supervisors, and quality managers to meet schedule and quality targets.
• Identify and implement process improvements that increase equipment uptime and production capacity.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure compliance with statutory and customer quality standards.

Required Experience & Skills

• 8–10 years of hands‑on experience in industrial electrical work, preferably in FMCG or similar high‑volume manufacturing.
• Proven track record of troubleshooting complex electrical faults and implementing corrective actions.
• Strong knowledge of production processes, M & E systems, and power distribution (transformers, UPS, lifts).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and maintenance plans.
• Experience coordinating with cross‑functional teams and providing clear feedback to improve site performance.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work under pressure to meet production targets.

Preferred Qualifications

• Diploma/ITI in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Exposure to production planning, budgeting, and resource optimization.
• Familiarity with predictive maintenance software and industry best practices.

Working Conditions

• Full‑time permanent role.
• Shift work with hand‑over documentation; attendance logged daily.
• Must adhere to safety protocols and wear required PPE at all times.

Compensation

• Competitive salary aligned with industry standards, plus benefits.