Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Irungattukottai (Chennai)

Polymak Tools India Pvt. Ltd.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Polymak Tools India Pvt. Ltd. invites applications for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer at Irungattukottai, Chennai.

The role focuses on ensuring reliable electrical operation, handling breakdowns, preventive maintenance, and robust documentation in line with ISO 9001:2015 standards. The ideal candidate should have 5–8 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience, with expertise in PLC systems and SCADA.

Qualifications

• Diploma / BE / BTech in Electrical Engineering required.
• 5–8 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
• Preferably Electrical C-License Holder.

Responsibilities

• Breakdown and preventive maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Attend breakdowns of PLC-controlled machinery and related systems.
• Maintain PM checklists and ISO 9001:2015 documentation.

Skills

PLC systems

VFDs

SCADA

Electrical troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Education

Diploma / BE / BTech in Electrical Engineering

Electrical C-License

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Delta PLC

SCADA software (WinCC etc.)

Job description

Current Opening - Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Irungattukottai (Chennai)

• Current Opening - Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Irungattukottai (Chennai)

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Irungattukottai (Chennai)

Job ID: PMEE-01-21.04.2026

Key Performance Areas:

Role Summary

Responsible for ensuring smooth electrical operation, reliability, and safety of all electrically-driven and PLC/SCADA-based machinery in the plant. The engineer will handle breakdown maintenance, preventive maintenance, and documentation as per ISO 9001:2015 standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Breakdown & Preventive Maintenance
• Attend electrical breakdowns of the following equipment:
• PLC-controlled hydraulic & pneumatic bowl mixers
• PLC-controlled molding machines
• PLC-controlled pneumatic labelling machines
• PLC-operated tunnel ovens (temperature-controlled)
• SCADA-operated RM silos
• EOT Cranes, Conveyors, Mix weigh feeders, Bucket Elevators
• Electric Forklifts, BOPTs., Dock Levellers
• Utilities: Screw chillers/AHUs, Air Compressor with dryer, RO plant, STP.
• Diagnose issues related to motors, drives, sensors, PLC I/O modules, control panels, SCADA communication, instrumentation, heaters & temperature controllers.
• Execute preventive maintenance schedules for all electrical, automation, and instrumentation components.
• Maintain electrical load balancing, monitoring of power quality, and upkeep of power distribution systems-MV panel, ACB, VCB operations.

Job Features

• Documentation & Compliance
• Prepare PM checklists, breakdown reports, calibration records, and corrective action logs as per ISO 9001:2015 norms.
• Maintain history cards and MTTR/MTBF records.
• Update PLC/SCADA panel drawings, cable schedules, and panel layouts.
• Safety & Compliance
• Ensure all electrical work complies with safety regulations and factory electrical standards.
• Conduct routine inspection of electrical panels, earthing, and protective devices.
• Report any potential hazards and implement risk mitigation.
• Required Skills
• Strong knowledge of PLC systems (Siemens/Allen Bradley/Delta — as applicable).
• Hands-on experience with VFDs, contactors, relays, sensors, solenoid valves.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and CAE software diagrams.
• Knowledge of instrumentation (temperature, pressure, flow, proximity sensors).
• Troubleshooting of SCADA communication and industrial networks (Ethernet/Profinet/Modbus).

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• 5–8 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance (preferably in semi-automated or process industries).
• Preferably Electrical C-License Holder.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 documentation requirements.