Electrical Engineer

Manpowergroup Services India; Purba Medinipur; On-site; INR 391,000 - 614,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpowergroup Services India invites applications for an Instrumentation Engineer Pre-Commissioning on a 3-month contract in Haldia, West Bengal. The role focuses on pre-commissioning, installation review, and coordination across process, instrumentation, and mechanical teams.

The incumbent will perform testing, energization up to 33 kV, and start-up activities, including motor and VFD commissioning, while adhering to safety protocols and maintaining proper documentation.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or Diploma with relevant experience.
• 3–10 years experience in Electrical Engineering for BE/BTech path or 5–10 years for Diploma.
• Willingness to work in shifts during commissioning and start-up phases; contract role.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Commissioning & Installation activities including review of electrical drawings and GA drawings.
• Testing & Commissioning of electrical systems up to 33 kV, including Hi-Pot, CT/PT, and relay testing.
• Start-up activities; monitor motors, transformers, and UPS during initial operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety practices (LOTO, JSA) and plant safety standards.
• Document punch lists, update logs, and coordinate with process, instrumentation, and mechanical teams.

Skills

MV/LV systems

Switchgear

Transformers

Motors

VFDs

Protection relays

SCADA

DCS

Communication

Problem solving

Safety mindset

Education

BE/BTech Electrical Engineering

Diploma Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Dear Sir,

We are hiring for below position for Shutdown on contract basis

Position : Instrumentation Engineer Pre-Commissioning

Location : Haldia - West Bengal

Duty : 12 Hours On Shift Basis / 06 Days Working

Contract Duration : 3 Months

Key Responsibilities :

• Pre-Commissioning & Installation

Review electricaldrawings including SLDs, schematics, general arrangement (GA) drawings, cable schedules, and relay coordination charts.

• Inspect installation of electricalsystems such as switchgear, transformers, MCCs, UPS systems, earthing, and lighting.
• Ensure all systems are installed as per design specifications and standards.

Testing & Commissioning

• Perform and witness pre-commissioning tests including IR/PI, continuity, high-potential (Hi-Pot), CT/PT testing, relay testing, transformer oil testing, and switchgear checks.
• Execute energization of electricalsystems up to 33 kV.
• Troubleshoot electricalfaults during commissioning and start-up.
• Support commissioning of motors (LV/MV), VFDs, soft starters, heaters, UPS systems, battery chargers, DG sets, and power distribution boards (PDBs).

Start-up & Monitoring

• Conduct interlock testing and no-load/load trials of motors.
• Monitor condition of motors, transformers, battery chargers, battery banks, and UPS systems during start-up.
• Ensure system stability and performance during initial operations.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to safety practices including Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) during commissioning.
• Maintain compliance with all HSE standards and plant safety procedures.

Documentation & Coordination

• Identify punch list items, maintain logs, and update as-built documentation.
• Coordinate with process, instrumentation, and mechanical teams during commissioning.
• Collaborate with contractors, vendors, and OEM representatives.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech with 3 to 10 Years experience in Electrical Engineering.
• Diploma with 5 to 10 Years experience in Electrical Engineering.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of MV/LV systems, switchgear, transformers, motors, and VFDs.
• Experience with protection systems and relays.
• Familiarity with SCADA and DCS systems.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Safety-first mindset with attention to detail.

Experience & Skills

• 3 to 10 years of experience in plant commissioning within refinery, petrochemical, chemical, or power sectors.
• Experience in greenfield and/or brownfield projects commissioning is preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to work in shifts during commissioning and start-up phases.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and OEM manuals.
• Proficiency in MS Office and electricaltesting tools/software.