Electrical Engineer

Zohorecruit; Sanand; On-site; INR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking an Electrician to join our construction-site team. You will install and maintain electrical systems, read blueprints, diagnose faults, and ensure safety and compliance with NEC/Indian regulations.

The role requires hands-on experience with power distributions, wiring, and testing, plus a strong focus on safety on-site. The ideal candidate has a degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, plus apprenticeship training and familiarity with electrical codes.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent training.
• Experience with electrical theory, materials and equipment.
• Apprenticeship/hands-on training in electrical work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical equipment and wiring on construction sites.
• Diagnose faults and implement safety measures.
• Read blueprints and translate them into on-site installations.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs to ensure continuous operation.
• Ensure compliance with national and local electrical codes and safety standards.

Skills

Electrical safety

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Education

Degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Apprenticeship program

Tools

Multimeters

Voltage testers

Job description

We are looking for an Electrician to join our team on our construction site. You should be an expert in simple as well as complex electrical systems.

As an Electrician, your duties include

• Install and maintain all electrical equipment which includes power points, intercoms and power control systems.
  
• detect the fault and provide safety measures
  
• rectify any fault in the newly installed equipment or machines and so on
  

Responsibilities

• Install and repair the electrical wires and other equipment.
  
• Analyze the operation of electrical grids and make sure all work properly.
  
• Handle power equipment and other tools.
  
• Operate the machines installed at the site.
  
• Research about the function and operation of new machines, if required.
  
• Read the electrical blueprints and work accordingly.
  
• Ensure that the machines work properly before they are installed.
  
• Prevent, maintain and repair the electrical breakdown of systems via routine inspection.
  
• Replace old electrical wires and insulated cables, clean circuits, etc.
  
• Troubleshoot the electrical components to identify malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged parts.
  
• Maintain records and files of every electrical supply.
  
• Installation and Wiring:
  
• Installing and configuring electrical systems and components, including wiring, circuit breakers, outlets, switches, panels, lighting fixtures, and other electrical equipment in new or existing infrastructure.
  
• Laying out and running main power lines and circuitry through walls, floors, and ceilings according to electrical plans.
  
• Installing safety and distribution components (e.g., switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels).
  
• Connecting wiring in electrical circuits and networks, ensuring proper connections and adherence to specifications.
  
• May involve specialized installations like CCTV systems, alarm systems, and other smart infrastructure components.
  
• Blueprint Reading and Interpretation:
  
• Thoroughly reading and interpreting electrical blueprints, technical diagrams, schematics, and construction plans to determine circuit, installation details, and component placement.
  
• Translating technical documentation into practical on-site execution.
  
• Troubleshooting and Repair:
  
• Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults and malfunctions in systems and equipment (e.g., flickering lights, tripped breakers, unusual sounds).
  
• Using specialized tools (multimeters, voltage testers, etc.) to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
  
• Repairing or replacing faulty wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
  
• Performing preventive maintenance to identify potential issues early and ensure continuous operation.
  
• Safety and Compliance:
  
• Ensuring all installations, maintenance, and repairs meet national and local electrical codes, safety standards, and regulations (e.g., National Electrical Code - NEC, Indian Electricity Rules).
  
• Adhering to strict safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents (electric shocks, fires).
  
• Conducting regular inspections and tests (e.g., grounding systems, electrical panel installations) to verify compliance and identify hazards.
  

Requirements

• Degree / Diploma in Electrical Engineering
  
• Trained through an apprenticeship program as an Electrician will be preferred.
  
• Professional certification in safety management and national electric codes is a plus point.
  
• experience working as an Electrician or a similar role.
  
• Proven knowledge of electrical theory, materials, and equipment.
  
• Familiar with electrical systems, hand tools, and power tools.
  
• Excellent critical thinking skills and problem-solving ability.