Deputy Manager - Projects (Electrical)

Adani; Odisha; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani is seeking a Maintenance Engineer - Electrical for Talabira Coal Mine in Odisha. The role focuses on planning preventive and corrective maintenance of electrical systems, conducting inspections, and prioritizing actions based on system health.

You will perform root-cause analyses, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and manage electrical upgrade projects on site. Responsibilities include coordinating with contractors and suppliers, tracking progress, and training junior staff to

Qualifications

• Must have extensive experience in maintaining electrical systems in mining operations.
• Experience managing small-to-medium upgrade projects and coordinating with contractors.

Responsibilities

• Plan preventive and corrective maintenance for electrical systems (switchgear, transformers, panels).
• Conduct inspections and prioritize maintenance based on health of equipment.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure safety regulations and electrical codes are followed on site.
• Drive project management and supervision of electrical upgrades within budget and timelines.
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers for components and on-site installation quality.
• Maintain records of maintenance, inspections, and equipment documentation.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Project management

Site supervision

Safety regulations

Documentation

Stakeholder coordination

IoT data analysis

Digital tools

Job description

Maintenance Engineer - Electrical - Coal Mining

Electrical System Maintenance and Repairs:

Plan and implement preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers, and power distribution panels.

Conduct regular inspections to assess the performance of electrical equipment and prioritize maintenance activities based on system health.

Perform root cause analysis for equipment failures and develop action plans to prevent recurrence.

Ensure adherence to safety regulations and electrical codes during all maintenance activities to protect personnel and equipment integrity.

Project Management and Site Supervision:

Manage small to medium-scale electrical upgrade projects, ensuring completion within budget and specified timelines.

Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to source electrical components and oversee on-site installation quality.

Monitor project progress and report key milestones to the management team for timely decision-making.

Conduct safety inspections on electrical installations and enforce compliance with industry standards.

Documentation and Compliance:

Maintain accurate records of all electrical maintenance activities, including repair logs, inspection reports, and equipment documentation.

Prepare detailed reports on equipment conditions, preventive maintenance schedules, and compliance audits.

Ensure all electrical maintenance tasks are performed in compliance with local regulatory standards and safety protocols.

Regularly update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for electrical maintenance to reflect industry best practices.

Stakeholder Coordination and Continuous Improvement:

Collaborate with production, safety, and procurement teams to align electrical maintenance activities with operational objectives.

Facilitate regular meetings to discuss system performance, safety issues, and project updates with internal stakeholders.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing maintenance data to enhance equipment reliability and reduce downtime.

Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians to build their technical capabilities in electrical maintenance.

Digitization and Automation:

Implement digital tools and software for tracking maintenance schedules, equipment health, and work orders.

Leverage data analytics to optimize maintenance planning, reduce energy consumption, and extend equipment life cycles.

Conduct training sessions to enhance team proficiency in using digital tools for predictive maintenance and real-time monitoring.

Analyze data from IoT sensors to predict potential failures and optimize preventive maintenance strategies.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

Central ERC team

TCD

Key Stakeholders - External

Contractors

Regulatory authorities

Community representatives (if applicable)

Design consultants

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

Work Experience (Range of years):

6+ years

Job Info

• Job Identification 57661
• Job Category Engineering
• Posting Date 08/31/2026, 01:54 PM
• Locations Talabira Coal Mine, Talabira, Odisha, 768212, IN